Responsibilities:
- Evaluate new network solutions beneficial to our Client, developing network architecture and design suitable for deployment into production environment.
- Leads as the subject matter expert, to design, plan and deploy the right functional technical solution accordance with the specification and service levels of business and/or system requirements.
- Designing, implementing, and supporting solutions involving, but not limited to, SD WAN, WAN, LAN, WLAN, Security and Virtual (e.g., SDN, NFV) technologies.
- Work with server and application teams in troubleshooting to identify root cause and for the
- completion of network initiatives.
- Support major incidents or changes when there is escalation from operation team, working with the related stakeholders and takes corrective/preventive actions.
- Work with respective countries team members on the review of network architecture and design, troubleshooting, as well as to work on network and security infrastructure domain.
- Create and update technical standards and architecture specifications.
- Provide network architecture reviews, assessments and recommend remediation/enhancement to improve operational efficiency and compliant to existing IT policies and governance.
- Prepare and present technical documentations. Ensure that the technical settings comply with company policy and regulatory requirements and work with stakeholders to align infrastructure direction.
- Plan, communicate and coordinate with external vendors to ensure systems and applications are delivered in accordance with SLA.
Requirements:
- Masters’ or Bachelors’ degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Science, Engineering or related studies.
- Minimum 5 years of experience in managing a team of 10 or more.
- Minimum 7 years of total experience supporting network infrastructure in a large multinational organization and minimum 3 years of Technical Lead experience along with network design/implementation experience.
- Strong systems engineering skills with Network and Firewall architecture.
- Industrial certification preferred: CCIE, CCNP, CCDP, ITIL. CCIE in either R&S, DC, SP, Security, Enterprise or CCDE.
- Project Management Certifications: PMP or PRINCE would be valuable.
- In-depth technical experience and proficiency in deploying network system(s) implementation for large enterprise and data centre routing switching environments.
- Hands-on experience in implementation and setup of high-availability, multi-layer datacentre networks.
- In-depth knowledge of Cisco Router and Switches (ASR, ISR, Nexus, Catalyst)
- In-depth knowledge of advance IP routing and switching technologies, particularly BGP, EIGRP, SDWAN, OSPF, PBR, QOS, OTV, VRRP, VPC and VXLAN
- Proficient with Cisco Systems, F5, Checkpoint, Fortinet or equivalent
- Proficient in technical report writing and documentation.
- Knowledge and experience in IT Service Management (ITSM) would be valuable.
- Prior working experience as an IT professional in banking or financial institution is an advantage.
- Knowledge of industry technology trends
- Knowledge of IT security, Risk Management and Security Controls mandates would be valuable