Ivvq Engineer

**Position Summary**:
The Integration, Verification, Validation and Qualification (IVVQ) engineer is responsible for two main portion:
IVVQ testing related; Product deployment and configuration of Cloud Native Architecture Solution

**Situation in the Organization**:
This IVVQ Engineer member of the Engineering team, reports functionally to the Head of Communication Engineering

**Context**:

- Transportation Project ( Mainline, MRT, LRT )
- Large project requiring multiple international entities.

**Main Tasks & Responsibilities**:

- Work with IVVQ Manager to ensure that all the requirements are properly testable - including the testing method - and that full V&V Traceability can be put in place and maintained with the verification test scenarios.
- Prepare the resources used for various test configurations, develop and implement verification procedure, compile the results documents, manage the deviations and record all verification results.
- Responsible for integration, perform factory acceptance test (Based on Singapore Factory) of Telecom sub-systems, communicate with customer, prepare report and submission to customer.
- Deploy, configure and manage the Telecom system IT infrastructure, such as servers, storage and network devices
- Configure software and hardware systems and deploy integration solutions based on Cloud technology.
- Support and/or perform troubleshooting and creating tools to resolve incidents where necessary
- Proactive to help the team in any other areas within the scope of software development life cycle.
- Deployment of on-prem data center solution (IT Infra) from hardware and OS and its services perspective
- Deployment of network solutions including firewalls
- Deployment of software on the data center and any other external hardware
- Deployment of cyber solutions
- IVVQ testing of IT infra/network/software/cyber solutions

**Pre-requisite**:
QUALIFICATIONS
- Tertiary qualification in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering or related discipline (essential)
- Diploma or Degree in Electrical / Electronic / Telecommunications Engineering (preferred)

**ESSENTIAL EXPERIENCE**:

- 3 Years of direct experience in manual/automated testing, configuration and management of IT infrastructure.
- Experience in designing and developing integration solutions using APIs, micro services, and service-oriented architecture is preferred

Technical skills and expertise in several of the following technologies and areas of knowledge would be valuable:

- Strong understanding of Linux operating systems and the fundamentals of VMware ESX and related technologies.
- Knowledge of containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes and cloud computing.
- Knowledge in Networking protocols and Virtualization preferably with experience in Ansible and other related IT automation tools.
- Familiarity with scripting languages such as Python, Bash, or Perl is preferred
- Strong understanding of testing methodologies and processes.
- Familiarity with test management tools, JIRA, SVN and other software tools.
- Familiarity with Railway communication systems, such as CCTV, Passenger Information, Public Address, Radio Communication, PABX.
- Relevant experience in similar LTA MRT projects is preferred.
- Experience in the following will be an advantage:

- IT Infrastructure Design and Implementation
- Data Centre Design and Implementation,
- Disaster recovery design and implementation, such as Arcserve,
- High Availability Systems,
- Virtualization (VMware, VSAN, ),
- Kubernetes,
- Storage Systems,
- Hardening procedures,
- Firewall policy implementation,
- L3 and L2 switches configuration and troubleshooting,
- System configuration & troubleshooting, and
- Load, Performance and Integration testing.

**DESIRABLE EXPERIENCE**
- Experience working within a Systems Engineering lifecycle
- Experience of IT in industrial environment