Job Summary
The position involves designing and implementing network infrastructure solutions that align with organisational objectives. This includes collaborating with stakeholders to develop scalable, secure, and efficient network architectures.
Key responsibilities include leading and coordinating network deployment projects, ensuring alignment with timelines, budgets, and quality standards. The role also involves overseeing the installation, configuration, and commissioning of network hardware and software components.
* Develop and implement end-to-end network infrastructure designs, taking into account organisational requirements and industry best practices.
* Lead and coordinate network deployment projects, ensuring timely completion and adherence to budget and quality standards.
* Oversee the installation, configuration, and commissioning of network hardware and software components, including routers, switches, firewalls, and servers.
* Conduct thorough testing of network systems to ensure performance, reliability, and security, and implement optimizations as necessary.
* Maintain comprehensive documentation of network designs, configurations, and deployment processes, and provide regular updates to stakeholders.
* Provide training to internal teams on new network systems and offer ongoing support to address any issues post-deployment.
Requirements
* Proficient in Cisco ACI knowledge and hands-on experience would be required for this role.
* Proven expertise in designing and deploying end-to-end network infrastructure, familiarity with protocols such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, and MPLS.
* Strong experience with one or more Firewalls - Cisco ASA, FTD and applicable management tools to manage such as Cisco Security Manager (CSM) and Firepower Management Centre (FMC).
* Hands-on experience with F5 (LTM, GTM).
* Experience in writing policies and procedures and other support documentation.
* Experience or willingness to learn: Python and relevant scripting languages to automate activities.
* Familiarity with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) principles and tools like Terraform, Ansible, Git.
* Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills to effectively collaborate with team members and stakeholders.
* Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent are preferred.
About Us
We strive to be a dynamic organisation that values diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome applications from individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences. Our goal is to create an environment where everyone feels valued and supported.
We offer a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, professional development opportunities, and a supportive team culture.
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Information Technology
* Industries: Technology, Information and Internet