About the position
This role is crucial for designing, implementing, and maintaining our internal and customer network infrastructure to support organizational growth and technology advancement. The ideal candidate will bring a wealth of technical expertise and a proven ability to lead and mentor engineering teams.
Responsibilities:
- Network Design and Implementation: Design and deploy robust networking solutions that meet the business’s scalability, performance, and security requirements.
- Maintenance and Optimization: Regularly assess network performance, troubleshoot complex network issues, and ensure continuous network availability.
- Security Management: Implement and manage network security tools and protocols, such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems.
- Project Management: Lead network-related projects from conception through to completion, including planning, execution, and resource allocation.
- Capacity Planning: Analyze and predict network growth trends to ensure infrastructure scalability and performance.
- Mentorship and Leadership: Mentor junior network engineers, promoting a culture of continuous learning and development within the team.
- Vendor Management: Negotiate with vendors to procure network hardware and software solutions that align with business objectives.
- Documentation and Compliance: Maintain comprehensive documentation for network architectures, configurations, processes, and compliance records.
Qualifications
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Experience
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3 years Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
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Minimum of 7 years of experience in network engineering with at least 3 years in a senior role.
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Certifications and Licenses
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- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
- Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)
- Juniper Networks Certified Enterprise Routing and Switching Expert (JNCIE-ENT)
- Cisco Certified Design Expert (CCDE)
- Juniper Networks Certified Design Associate (JNCDA)
- VMware Certified Advanced Professional — Network Virtualization Design (VCAP-NV Design)
- Cisco Certified Network Professional Wireless (CCNP Wireless)
- HPE Aruba Certified Design Professional (ACDP)
- HPE Aruba Certified Design Expert (ACDX)
- Aruba Certified Mobility Expert (ACMX)
- HPE Aruba Networking Certified Professional – Data Center
- Certified Wireless Design Professional (CWDP)
- Certified Network Defender (CND)
- CompTIA Network+ for foundational networking knowledge.
- VMware Certified Professional – Network Virtualization (VCP-NV) for skills in managing VMware’s NSX virtual networking platform.
- Aviatrix Certified Engineer Multicloud Network Professional (ACE Professional)
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Technical Competencies
- Risk management
- Financial analysis
- Budget and forecasting
- Investment and credit
- Accounting knowledge
- External financial and regulatory reporting
- systems, processes, and internal controls
- Fraud prevention, detection, investigation
Behavioural competencies
- Strategic and analytic Thinking
- Adhering to principles and values
- Result Orientation
- Attention to Detail
- Building relationships
- Leadership
- Resilience
- Integrity
Desired Skills:
- Systems Analysis
- Complex Problem Solving
- Programming/configuration
- Critical Thinking
- Time Management
