Open To Work
EDWARD B. BASCO
Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel)
Singapore
1
Certification
18
years of professional experience
Supported IT teams by contributing to infrastructure projects in telecom, medical, and technology sectors.
Assisted in managing enterprise IT initiatives at Singtel, including the SmartOps Live-to-VOD platform.
Collaborated in achieving significant cost savings through infrastructure optimization.
Aided in designing secure systems and automating workflows using PowerShell, Bash, SQL, and GitLab CI/CD.
Contributed to performance enhancement through monitoring and proactive maintenance of IT systems.
Provided support in firewall and endpoint security, cloud infrastructure management, and regulatory compliance.
Facilitated team collaboration and continuous improvement efforts to align IT goals with business objectives.
Work History
Broadcast Systems & Infrastructure Engineer
6 Years 4 Months- Supported server infrastructure in cleanroom and production settings.
- Conducted ISO 27001 risk-based audits, strengthening security posture.
- Ensured system uptime and resilience, directly supporting operations.
- Designed and implemented scalable infrastructure solutions for enhanced network performance.
- Led cross-functional teams to optimize system configurations and reduce downtime.
System Analyst Supervisor
1 Year 10 Months- Directed IT operations in a regulated medical manufacturing environment.
- Managed ERP systems and mission-critical applications.
- Designed cloud backup strategy via AWS S3 & Glacier.
- Conducted IT audits and system validations with zero audit findings.
- Oversaw multi-million-dollar IT budgets with strong ROI focus.
- Mentored and developed a 5-member IT team for performance growth.
Senior System Validation Analyst – HDD Design
2 Years 4 Months- Led HDD qualification for OEM clients (Lenovo, Dell) across multiple OS platforms.
- Designed and executed test plans for performance, reliability, and regression.
- Automated firmware testing using Python, C++, and Bash.
- Delivered analysis that drove design improvements and OEM approvals.
- Maintained high-availability test labs for product validation.
System Validation Analyst – WHQL
4 Years- Executed Microsoft WHCP/WHQL test plans (CHAOS, PnP, Power Management).
- Diagnosed and resolved bugs in collaboration with engineering teams.
- Managed HLK submissions to Toshiba Japan for WHQL certification.
System Infra Support Engineer
3 Years 8 Months- Supported server infrastructure in cleanroom and production settings.
- Conducted ISO 27001 risk-based audits, strengthening security posture.
- Ensured system uptime and resilience, directly supporting operations.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Engineering
Skills
Network & Infrastructure: Fortinet
Checkpoint
Cisco (CCNA)
NMS
Cloud & Virtualization: Microsoft Azure
AWS (S3
Glacier)
Security & Compliance: TrendMicro
Sophos
Nessus
CIS20
ISMS
ISO 27001
DevOps & Automation: GitLab CI/CD
PowerShell
Bash
VB.NET
SQL
Python
Data Visualization & BI: Power BI
Tableau
QlikSense
Systems & OS: Windows
Linux
macOS
Incident management
Virtualization technologies
Server hardware troubleshooting
System administration
Certification
- Certifications
- Cybersecurity Certified – ISC² (Valid till Apr 2028)
- ITIL v4 – PeopleCert (Valid till Apr 2026)
- CCNA – Cisco (Valid till Sep 2027)
- Microsoft Azure Administrator – (Valid till Sep 2024)
- Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
- C# Programming (Course-921) – Active Learning
- CISSP (Certificate of Attendance) – Bridging Minds Training Centre
LANGUAGES
English: Upper Intermediate (B2)
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
Singtel Network Excellence Award 2023 – SmartOps VOD Platform (>$850K Savings), Singtel SPOT Awards (2020–2023) – BOT Automation, Patch Mgmt, Endpoint Security, Singtel People Star Award 2022 – Collaboration & Above-Expectation Results, Terumo Best Improvement Project 2018 – Document Operation Control System, Toshiba Best Kaizen Award 2015 – Inventory Management System, Toshiba Management Innovation Award 2014 – Centralized Evaluation System
PERSONAL DETAILS
- Date of Birth: 29 June 1988
- Age: 37
- Marital Status: Single
- Gender: Male
- Nationality: Filipino
Timeline
Broadcast Systems & Infrastructure Engineer
Singapore Telecommunications (Singtel)
03.2020 - CurrentRead More
System Analyst Supervisor
Terumo Philippines Corporation
04.2018 - 02.2020Read More
Senior System Validation Analyst – HDD Design
Toshiba Corporation
10.2015 - 02.2018Read More
System Validation Analyst – WHQL
Toshiba Corporation
10.2011 - 10.2015Read More
System Infra Support Engineer
Toshiba Corporation
02.2008 - 10.2011Read More
Enverga University
Bachelor of Science from Computer Engineering
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