Senior Network Specialist

The Network Specialist:

• Has expertise in designing, solutioning, implementing and operating modern software-defined WLAN, LAN, and WAN infrastructures from Cisco, Aruba and the likes.

• Is responsible for the identification and selection of appropriate network solutions to design and deploy in environments based on business objectives and requirements.

• Is skilled in developing, deploying, and troubleshooting network deployments, with deep technical knowledge, especially around routing and switching, software-defined network and WAN, wireless, typical of a large, modern enterprise network.

• Further align the network to meet the Banks objectives through continuous developments, improvements and automation.

• Preferably 8+ years of experience in network design and delivery of technology centric, customer-focused services.
• Preferably 5+ years in collaborating, leading, or managing a team of like-minded individuals from diverse geographies in global scale projects, to achieve successful outcomes.
• Diploma or bachelors degree in engineering, Computer Science/Information Technology, or its equivalent.
• Preferably possess a valid Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification or its equivalent.
• Must possess a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification or its equivalent.
• Preferably with knowledge in AWS with design and management experience.
• Must possess advanced knowledge in TCP/IP.
• Working knowledge in WLAN, LAN, SD-LAN and NGFW technologies.
• Deep understanding and working knowledge of common protocols, transports, and standards such as Internet, IPsec, QoS, BGP, OSPF, GRE and other transport technologies and protocols related to WAN and LAN.
• Advanced understanding of Wireless technologies.
• Fundamental understanding of DHCP, DNS and IPAM (DDI), proxy, WAF, CDN and DDOS concepts and platforms such as Infoblox, Zscaler, Akamai, Imperva, and the likes.
• Coding skills such as Python will be advantageous