Senior Network, Engineer
Location: Menara Citibank
Job Function: InfoTech
Employment Type: Permanent
The Sr. Engineer, Network reports directly to the Manager, Infrastructure and responsible:
- For the configuration, integration, implementation of network solutions. Work with Senior Network consultant for the architecture, design, and development of all elements of network plans/strategies that include: the physical/network layout, wiring schemes, open systems, product interfaces and implementation plans.
- To provide consulting on product interfaces, vendor products and industry standards.
- To deploy distributive network solutions to ensure system functionality, interoperability, availability, timely use, and business continuity.
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KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES
- Apply networking troubleshooting techniques required to analyze and solve protocol routing problems within large geographically dispersed networks.
- Use advanced networking troubleshooting techniques required to analyze and solve application-related problems within large geographically dispersed networks.
- Establish the networking environment by directing system installation and defining, documenting, and enforcing system standards.
- Direct technical support on LAN, WAN, and telecommunication equipment with understanding of all OSI layers from software to hardware with knowledge in EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP.
- Knowledgeable with Ethernet and the Spanning Tree Protocol (802.1w, 802.1d, 802.1q) and Virtual Trucking Protocols.
- Maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades, and collaborating with network architects on network optimization.
- Technical understanding and supporting: –
- Networking and network security from VoIP, VPN’s, enterprise routing, L3 – 7 switching, Cisco IOS-XE and NX-OS.
- Implement and knowledge in Cisco networking hardware.
- Cisco network switches
- Cisco SDN ACI DC & SDA solution
- Apply fundamental networking troubleshooting techniques that are required to analyze and solve physical routing and switching problems within large geographically dispersed networks.
- Support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy.
- Apply fundamental networking troubleshooting techniques that are required to analyze and solve routing problems within a large geographically dispersed network.
- Perform troubleshooting techniques to analyze/solve problems – Perform fundamental network troubleshooting techniques required to analyze and solve Layer 1 and Layer 2 problems within large geographically dispersed networks.
- Document the stages of a router startup. Establish how to complete router system setup. Identify the command used to log in to privileged mode on a router.
- Administration, support and maintenance of the network, security, video, and telephony infrastructure for the company.
- Undertake capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within data centers.
- Resolve service impacting technical issues in a timely manner during business and out of business hours at head office, remote offices, and offshore facilities.
- Producing network, security, video, and telephony implement as per the requirements.
- Provide project implementation support during business and occasionally out of business hours.
- Proper documentation (both create and update) readiness in timely manner.
- Ensure compliance with corporate IT security policy and internal controls.
- Travel to remote/regional offices and offshore facilities for onsite support and project implementation, inclusive of ad hoc schedule.
REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Possess at least a bachelor’s degree in computer science or IT equivalent qualification from recognized universities/academic institution.
- Certification in Cisco is required for Cisco Certified Network Associate Routing & Switching (CCNA-RS) & Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing & Switching (CCNP-RS).
- Hold a Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert certification or equivalent.
- Possess minimum of ten (10) to fifteen (15) years of relevant experience in managing large organization Networking and Communication infrastructures support.
- Possess five (5+) years of experience in Network implementation and support.
- Experience of working in a medium or large IT organization will be an advantage.
- Experience of working in Global Technical Support or an Operation team that operates 24 x 7 will be an advantage.
- Routing experience using Cisco IOS, and IP routing protocols.
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