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Will be responsible for ensuring proper design for high availability in the Core of the Main One IP network through the design and implementation of appropriate IP based-services in partnership with technology partner companies.
Responsibilities
Provide leadership and guidance to team members and other operations teams with respect to IP/MPLS infrastructure
Review configuration of core network equipment to meet requirement
Supervise IP/MPLS services’ implementation covering the installations, testing & handover
Perform corrective maintenance for IP/MPLS network
Generate standard project documentation including detailed test plan for highly complex networks
Ensure all third-party application IP support contracts are active and functional
Troubleshoot problems with network and security infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, servers and make corrective actions when necessary
Ensure Capacity utilization is monitored, and growth is projected
Ensure Design and Supervise integration of Managed services
Ensure IP resources are monitored and sparing is maintained
Manage complex projects involving cross functional team
Qualifications
Bachelors of Science in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering
5 - 7 years’ relevant experience required
Proven capacity in designing and implementing complex, high performance networks with multiple locations and applications, preferably service provider networks
Hands on experience configuring Cisco and Juniper routers
Relevant certifications, preferably JNCIA, CCNP and CCIE certifications
Good knowledge of networking technologies - TCP/IP, BGP, ISIS, DNS, VPNs, Firewalls, etc.
Good oral and written communication skills
Time management and personal effectiveness skills
Relationship management
Project management experience is an added advantage
Demands of the Job
Ability and willingness to work long hours and meet tight deadlines
Ability to work under minimal supervision
Reliability, rigour, team-spirit, service oriented and initiative in the execution of the assigned work
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