Vitol

Network Engineer

Vitol  •  Singapore, SG (Onsite)  •  1 month ago
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Job Description

Vitol is a leader in energy and commodities. Vitol produces, manages and delivers energy and commodities, including metals, to consumers and industry worldwide. In addition to its primary business, trading, Vitol is invested in infrastructure globally, with $13+billion invested in long-term assets.

Vitol’s customers include national oil companies, multinationals, leading industrial companies and utilities. Founded in Rotterdam in 1966, today Vitol serves its customers from some 40 offices worldwide. Revenues in 2024 were over $330bn.

Find out more at vitol.com

We are seeking an experienced and technically strong Senior Network Engineer to join our Singapore team. The ideal candidate brings 8–10+ years of enterprise networking experience and will own day-to-day network operations across the Asia region while leading the design and delivery of Vitol’s IT network infrastructure. You will work as part of a global Follow-the-Sun team, collaborating with IT teams worldwide to deliver reliable, secure, and modern network solutions across LAN, WAN, wireless, SD-WAN, and cloud environments.

Key Responsibilities

Operations & Support

  • Own day-to-day network monitoring, troubleshooting, and performance management across LAN, WAN, and data center environments.
  • Manage firmware upgrades and ensure all equipment is maintained to current stable releases.
  • Participate in on-call rotation and Follow-the-Sun (FTS) coverage.
  • Escalate issues effectively to vendors, data centers, and remote offices.
  • Operate and develop Monitoring & Automation platforms

Design & Architecture

  • Design, build and develop next-generation network topologies and drive modernization initiatives.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable, high-availability network designs.
  • Create and document network processes, standards, and design architecture
  • Enable Cloud architecture development

Security & Compliance

  • Implement and maintain Palo Alto Firewalls for network security and access control.
  • Manage Cisco ISE for network authentication.
  • Manage F5 LTM/GTM environments
  • Manage proxy solutions (Zscaler, Palo Alto, McAfee).
  • Document all network processes, cabling layouts, and security configurations.

Qualifications

Certifications / Education

  • BSc in Networking or equivalent
  • CCNP (required)
  • F5 LTM certification - advantageous

Technical skills

  • Switching & Routing (Cisco Catalyst & Nexus; Huawei and other vendors, Eigrp, Ospf, BGP, DmVPN)
  • SD-WAN design & operation, Low-latency & Internet circuit experience
  • Wireless deployment and operation (Aruba, Cisco Meraki, China EIRP/SRRC wireless compliance)
  • Network security and Access control (Palo Alto FW, Zscaler solution, Proxy, Cisco ISE, 802.x, Radius, Tacacs)
  • Load Balancing implementation and operation (F5 LTM, GTM, WAF, F5 Silverline)
  • Cloud solution implementation (Multi-Cloud tenants)
  • Monitoring tools (Solarwinds, ThousandEyes…)
  • Telephony systems (Audiocodes SBC, MS Teams voice)
  • Experience with trading market data platform – advantageous

Personal Attributes

  • Honest, trustworthy, and flexible in approach.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively under pressure, with shifting priorities.
  • Highly responsive, energetic, and proactive.
  • Self-motivated with a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and the ability to meet deadlines.
  • Business-first mindset – solving for the organisation, not for IT’s sake.
  • Strong team player with an open, non-political style and high personal integrity.
  • Culturally aware and comfortable working across a multi-cultural, multi-timezone environment.
  • Willingness to work outside normal business hours and participate in on-call rotation.

Additional Information

What We Offer

Joining Vitol means being part of a high-performance, globally connected team where talent is valued and individuals are empowered. You’ll work at the intersection of energy markets and technology, with the opportunity to make a meaningful impact across a truly global organization.

Vitol

About Vitol

We are a leader in the energy sector with a presence across the spectrum; from oil through to power, renewables and carbon credits. Every day we use our expertise to distribute energy around the world. We source from producers, refiners and intermediaries and deliver to refineries, utilities, airlines and retail distribution networks as well as wholesalers and other traders. We manage the physical risk associated with moving energy.

Our business is global: we trade over 7 million barrels per day of crude oil and products and charter around 6,000 ship voyages a year. We also use our technical expertise to manage a global network of energy infrastructure that we deploy to help meet supply and demand flows worldwide. Our trading and logistical expertise is supported by a suite of proprietary technology applications that we build and maintain in-house.

From more than 40 offices worldwide, we seek to add value across the energy supply chain, including deploying our scale and market understanding to help facilitate the energy transition. To date, we have committed over $2 billion of capital to renewable projects and sustainable energy solutions. The focus of our business is changing, and we are always looking for new people to help build the company for the next decade and beyond.

We are a flat organisation that has a collaborative and entrepreneurial ethos. Vitol’s people are empowered to own their decisions and take responsibility for their actions. The culture is underpinned by our core values of integrity, honesty and humility. Our colleagues comprise c.1,600 people with 65+ nationalities represented, making us a truly global organisation.

For more information: www.vitol.com

Our latest ESG report can be downloaded here: https://www.vitol.com/about/esg-report/

Industry
Oil, Gas & Mining
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
Rotterdam, NL
Year Founded
1966
Website
vitol.com
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