The Key Skills Required.
Hands-on experience in networking, routing, and switching technologies of 5 years and above.
In-depth understanding of networking protocols such as IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, RIPV2, 802.11, QoS), etc.
Solid understanding of the OSI or TCP/IP model.
Network Planning, Design and Implementation experience in HLD and LLD
Throughout knowledge of IPv4/v6 migration techniques, policy languages
Solid understanding of routing and switching products and technologies
Experience with firewalls, internet VPNs, SDWAN, remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution. Experience in reverse engineering and problem solving
Strong overall understanding of the technologies and platforms specific to a large cable and telecommunications operator.
CCNA or CCNP certifications is a plus. Knowledge of ITIL and ITSM processes, like, SLA, Change/Release Management. Experience in using ticketing tools such as service now, remedy will be an added advantage.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Should possess very good knowledge in the areas of :
establish the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation and defining, documenting and enforcing system standards
design and implement new solutions and improve resilience of the current environment
maximize network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization
undertake data network fault investigations in local and wide area environments using information from multiple sources
secure network systems by establishing and enforcing policies, and defining and monitoring access
support and administer firewall environments in line with IT security policy
report network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and managing projects
upgrade data network equipment to the latest stable firmware releases
configure routing and switching equipment, hosted IP voice services and firewalls
provide remote support to on-site engineers and end users/customers during installation
provide remote troubleshooting and fault finding if issues occur upon initial installation
undertake capacity management and audit of IP addressing and hosted devices within data centers
liaise with project management teams, third-line engineers and service desk engineers on a regular basis
speak to customers via email and phone for initial requirement capture.
Excellent troubleshooting problem solving and organizational skills
Media Capacity Policy management & basic health checkup needs to be managed
Monitor and resolve alerts
Monitor system security
