Introduction
We are seeking an experienced Networking Specialist with over 10 years in the networking field, particularly in financial and banking industry. The ideal candidate should possess strong expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures, particularly using Cisco, F5, Fortinet, and related technologies. Additionally, this role requires experience in building data center networks with SDN (Software-Defined Networking) and Cisco ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure) architectures. Strong communication skills and a proven ability to collaborate effectively with team members and clients are essential.
Your role and responsibilities
Responsibilities:
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- Design, implement, and manage high-performance, secure network infrastructures, especially in data center environments.
- Develop and maintain SDN solutions and Cisco ACI architectures for data center environments.
- Ensure network scalability, security, and resilience across the organization.
- Configure and manage network devices, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers from vendors such as Cisco, F5, and Fortinet.
- Perform network upgrades, patches, and troubleshooting as required to ensure seamless network operations.
- Analyze and optimize network performance, monitoring traffic, latency, and potential bottlenecks.
- Implement best practices in network security, including firewall configuration, intrusion prevention, and disaster recovery planning.
- Collaborate with IT teams, vendors, and stakeholders to align network strategies with organizational goals.
- Communicate effectively with clients and cross-functional teams, providing technical guidance and support.
- Lead and contribute to network-related projects from planning through execution and review.
Required education
Bachelor's Degree
Required technical and professional expertise
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
- 10+ years of experience in network design and implementation, preferably within the financial or banking industry.
- Advanced proficiency in Cisco ACI and SDN architectures for data centers.
- Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) is required.
- Additional certifications in F5, Fortinet, or other network technologies are a plus
Preferred technical and professional experience
Proven Experience: Demonstrated track record of success in providing technical support, emphasizing a focus on customer satisfaction. Coordination Skills: Strong coordination skills, particularly in managing hardware and software support for seamless customer experiences. Exceptional Operational Service Delivery: Exceptional expertise in delivering operational services, ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction.
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