network and Communications engineerPILMICO

Company Description
PILMICO FOODS CORPORATION, the food and agribusiness subsidiary of Aboitiz Equity Ventures, is considered as one of the largest flour milling companies in the Philippines. We are primarily engaged in the manufacture of wheat flour and wheat by-products and have been ranked among the top three domestic flour producers in terms of sales.
We import both soft and hard wheat, the primary raw material for our products, from the United States and Canada. All our flour products are fortified with Vitamin A and Iron, and certified with Halal and Sangkap Pinoy seal. Through our Research and Training facilities located in Luzon and Mindanao, we also offer technical services and bakery trainings to meet the needs of our stakeholders.
Our products are distributed all over Philippines through distributors and dealers. We have also expanded the reach of our flour products to the ASEAN region, exporting to countries like: Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, Myanmar and Hongkong.
True to our brand promise​ of being​ Partners for Growth, we advance our business and communities by providing business solutions and building partnerships for growth.
Job Description
The Engineer, Network and Comms role is responsible for maintaining and administering the organisations' computer networks which will include maintenance of computer networks, hardware, software and other related systems, performing disaster recovery operations, protecting data, software and hardware from attacks and replacing faulty network hardware components when necessary. The role will be working closely with users of the network to identify potential issues and fix existing problems.
Within the SFIA profile, the Engineer, Network and Comms must demonstrate Level 3 responsibilities.
AUTONOMY: Works under general direction. Uses discretion in identifying and responding to complex issues and assignments. Receives specific direction, accepts guidance and has work reviewed at agreed milestones. Determines when issues should be escalated to a higher level.
INFLUENCE: Interacts with and influences colleagues. Has working level contact with customers, suppliers and partners. May supervise others or make decisions which impact the work assigned to individuals or phases of projects. Understands and collaborates on the analysis of user/customer needs and represents this in their work.
COMPLEXITY: Performs a range of work, sometimes complex and non-routine, in a variety of environments. Applies methodical approach to issue definition and resolution.
KNOWLEDGE: Has a sound generic, domain and specialist knowledge necessary to perform effectively in the organization typically gained from recognized bodies of knowledge and organizational information. Demonstrates effective application of knowledge. Has an appreciation of the wider business context. Takes action to develop own knowledge.
BUSINESS SKILLS: Demonstrates effective communication skills. Plans, schedules and monitors own work (and that of others where applicable) competently within limited deadlines and according to relevant legislation, standards and procedures. Contributes fully to the work of teams. Appreciates how own role relates to other roles and to the business of the employer or client. Demonstrates an analytical and systematic approach to issue
resolution. Takes the initiative in identifying and negotiating appropriate personal
development opportunities. Understands how own role impacts security and demonstrates routine security practice and knowledge required for own work.
Qualifications
QUALIFICATIONS:
Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science, Network Administration, Systems Engineering, Information Technology, Electronics and Communication Engineering or a related field of study.
Preferably maintains relevant networking certifications such as:
COMPTIA's Network+
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
Microsoft certifications in Windows Server and Windows Client
Must be willing to work in Tarlac and in the field
WORKING EXPERIENCE:
Preferably minimum of 3 to 5 years hands-on experience in implementing and administering corporate network infrastructure and network hardware
Strong knowledge on network technologies, storage architecture, cloud computing and database technologies
Demonstrated ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewalls, routers, switches, controllers
Demonstrated knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
Strong knowledge on different server operating system such as Windows, Unix, Linux and mobile OS such as iOS, Android
Ability to work and collaborate effectively with team members, organization and individuals within varied skills and experience
Excellent communication skills, verbal and written
Additional Information
REPORTS TO:
Network Infrastructure Lead
Pilmico

Tarlac City, Tarlac Metro Manila
Permanent
Full-time