
JC Chan
Engineering & Network Operations

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About me
ICT Professional | Technology Management | Infrastructure Operations | Cybersecurity | Project Management | Systems Engineering | Problem Solver | CISSP | ITIL | CITPM
Education

Nanyang Technological University
1993 - 1996Bachelor Computer Engineering Merit
Singapore Polytechnic
1987 - 1990Diploma Electronics and Communications Engineering (Certificate of Merit)
University of Nottingham - Nottingham University Business School
2002 - 2005Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Business Administration and Management, General
Experience

Pacific Internet
Jan 1996 - Jan 2000Engineering & Network OperationsJoined as one of the pioneer engineers in the Engineering team to setup the compute and storage infrastructure and managing the ISP services (Email, HTTP(S), Messaging, NMS, NNTP, NTP, Proxy, RADIUS, Roaming). Instrumental in setting up engineering and network operation in Pacific Internet subsidiaries across APAC.

QALA Singapore Pte Ltd
Jan 2000 - Jan 2001Manager, Systems EngineeringReporting to COO, as one of the pioneer member in the startup responsible for setting the compute and storage infrastructure, architect and engineered the ISP services offered in Singapore, Hong Kong and Australia.

Pacific Internet
Jan 2001 - Jan 2008Reporting to CTO, head the ENO department comprises of teams: Network Engineering (Access, Core, Wireless), Systems Engineering (ISP services, NMS, OSS), Enterprise Solutions (Microsoft Exchange, Unified Communications), Managed Services (Network, CPE), Data Centre Operations & Management, Network Operations Centre, Field Services, Project Management Office, Information Security and Information Technology (LAN, WiFi, Corporate Applications). Key roles include people coaching, capabilities and resources planning, AOP budgeting, new technologies assessment. Show less
Vice President, Engineering and Network Operations
Jan 2006 - Jan 2008Vice President, Project and Security
Jan 2004 - Jan 2006Senior Manager, Information Security
Jan 2003 - Jan 2004Senior Manager, Projects and Solution Engineering
Jan 2001 - Jan 2003

Pacnet
Jan 2008 - Jan 2016Reporting to VP, Customer Operations, focus on operation readiness in the areas of people, process and tools for onboarding new products/services to the Assurance Teams and strategic planning for ITSM tools and processes. Key achievements includes evaluation and selection of systems for Transmission NMS, ServiceNow for ITSM, POC for ScienceLogic, defining the support processes for the SDN services. Reporting to SVP, Engineering, led the regional Services Engineering team responsible for the compute, storage and network infrastructure to deliver the range of products and services offered to our customers. Key achievements include rollout of CDN services, Software Defined Network, Network Functions Virtualization and storage solutions.
Director, Operations Readiness and Projects
Jan 2014 - Jan 2016Regional Director, Services Engineering
Jan 2008 - Jan 2014

Telstra
Jan 2016 - Jan 2021A member of the network automation team and Security Engineering and a cross functional lead in the automation in Network Security and Compliance domain. Led a cross functional team to formulate the next generation OSS strategy and capabilities as well as the replacement of the core inventory systems. Identified areas of improvements and opportunities for automation, delievered proactive monitoring for managed services by auto incident ticket creation and notification via ServiceNow. As a program/project manager of the post-merger integration team, focus on integration of Assurance teams form Pacnet into Telstra. Responsible for data, processes and tools, facilitate the transfer of knowledge between outgoing and incoming teams. Key achievements include integrate the different IVR systems across the regions into one service desk platform and data migration of managed services into Telstra T2R stack.
Senior Specialist, Automation & Domain Engineering
Jan 2019 - Jan 2021Senior Specialist, OSS & Automation
Jan 2018 - Jan 2019Principal, Services Integration & Transformation
Jan 2016 - Jan 2018
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Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS)
Jun 2022 - nowInfrastructure specialist focusing on network governance, regulation and compliance:• Develop network standards and governance to ensure network interoperability, availability, resiliency, security and performance;• Ensure that the architecture and design are cost-effective and compliance to Government policy for IT Management and MAS’ security policies;• Procure hardware and services for project implementation, and maintenance services for current systems• Engage in network operations and management of the associated outsourced partners who will be responsible for BAU operation of the IT network infrastructure;• Support the disaster recovery and business continuity activities to meet MAS’ business requirements.• Serve as the (Subject Matter Expert) to provide inputs in the areas of network security, compliance and vulnerability management. Show less
Deputy Director | Data, Technology & Architecture
Jan 2023 - nowDeputy Director - Network & Security Engineering | Data, Technology & Architecture
Jun 2022 - Jan 2023
Licenses & Certifications

Splunk 7.x Fundamentals
SplunkMar 2021
IT Information Library Foundations Certification (ITIL)
AXELOS Global Best PracticeJul 2014- View certificate

DevOps Foundations: Site Reliability Engineering
LinkedInMar 2021 
Certified IT Project Manager
Singapore Computer Society- View certificate

Confluent Fundamentals Accreditation
ConfluentJun 2022 - View certificate
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Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
(ISC)²Jun 2022 
Operation Excellence Lean
Quality Business ServicesMay 2021- View certificate

Cert Prep: Scrum Master
LinkedInApr 2021 
Cyber Risk Management
NTUC LearningHubOct 2021- View certificate

Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
MicrosoftMay 2022
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