Network Engineering team lead
Principal Responsibilities
- Managing the Network Engineering team that is part of global Network and Voice function
- To be responsible for network architectureglobally
- Lead R&D processes within the Network Engineering team scope
- Deploy, maintain and uphold global Networks architecture standards and services
- Provide engineering, design, deployment and documentation of global Networkinfrastructure
- Perform role of network architect in projects where Network Engineering team resources are involved
- Perform role of project manager in single domain (network) project
- Ability to document procedures and train others to support across all Networks and Voice services
- Global representation of the Networks Engineering team in meetings. Global representation of Network changes at Change Advisory Boards
- Taking part in budgeting and procurement processes related to supported function
- Global and regional vendor management.
Key Competencies & Qualifications
Essential and Required Skills
- Experience to manage a team of more than 5 people
- ITIL knowledge and experience
- Excellent Architectural Skills
- Cisco routing and switching skills to CCIE level or equivalent years of experience.
- Operational and design experience of:
- Excellent knowledge in Cisco campus network technologies with practical experience of implementation
- Excellent knowledge in Cisco Datacentre networks including Cisco ACI and Cisco EVPN technologies with practical experience of implementation
- Excellent knowledgein advanced routing and switching (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, etc.)with practical experience of implementation
- Excellent knowledgein QoSwith practical experience of implementation
- Excellent knowledgein Cisco Security Solutions including Firewalls, VPN (S2S and RA) and network infrastructure security featureswith practical experience of implementation
- Experience of working with Symantec Web Proxies, Checkpoint firewalls, Citrix Netscaler load-balancers, Riverbed WAN optimisers, PulseSecure Remote Access gateways /Cisco Anyconnect Solution
- Experience of working with Monitoring Systems
- Providers based technologies (MPLS, VPLS etc)
- NFV, SDN, SD-WAN
- Experience with:
- Troubleshooting, resolving and if required performing configuration changes during major outages
- Risk and Incident assessment/management and change control
- Working as part of a 24/7 global team and organization
- Excellent documentation skills
- Ability to work well under pressure
- A team player with energy and a desire to learn and progress in a fast moving, demanding environment
- Exposure and understanding of the different types of Business/Finance applications used in an Investment bank
- Technology lifecycle management of the voice infrastructure including software/ hardware upgrades and also voice system transformation projects
Highly Desirable Skills & Certifications
- Project management according to PMBoK
- Good understanding of Windows/Linux, AD, LDAP, Storage , Backup and other IT infrastructure related services
- Automation skills (Python), bash