Senior Network Engineer

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JOB DESCRIPTION / ROLE

Employment: Full Time

We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to help GPC with its technology program, by running, executing and managing its related network streams.

Also, the candidate for this position will manage the network infrastructure operation within GPC’s Core and/or corporate system and maintain its required SLA.

Work as a project manager for one or more of the program sub-projects, and ensure its delivery within plans, schedules, work hours, budgets, and expenditures, organizing and participating in stakeholder meetings, and ensuring that project deadlines are met in a timely manner.

• Planning, designing and implementing end-to-end network topologies as required.
• Configure and install routers, switches and other network devices.
• Capable of dealing with complex network requirements and designs.
• Studying areas of improvements, capacity increasing and infrastructure scaling.
• Forecasting network expansion and do capacity planning.
• Define and deliver continuous improvement initiatives.
• Resolve issues tiers of support have escalated by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure.
• Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness.
• Mentor team members on technical issues.
• Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication).
• Maintain complete technical documentation.
• Create process documentation for all provisioning tasks.
• Conduct proof of concept for new systems and technologies.
• Monitor network performance and integrity and being pro-active for solving network issues before it effects the system.
• Engage in regular network troubleshooting activities and resolve network connectivity and reachability issues.
• Dealing with incident response systems.
• Direct unresolved issues to the next level of support personnel.
• Perform occasional system upgrades.
• Contacting customers/members and provide L2 support to network related issues/inquiries.
• Engage in maintenance window activity related to network equipment.
• Update and tune ACL, filter-list, mac-list, and route-maps as required.
• Troubleshoot routing and switching protocols.

REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology/Computer Science or related. 3+ years’ experience network engineer in a working in critical environments.
• Detailed knowledge of TCP/IP, web services and SOAP based protocol.
• API, web services integration tools and methods experience, / Knowledge / understanding
• Senior level hands-on skills (switching and routing)
• Network analysis and design skills
• Understanding and experience with:

- BGP
- OSPF
- MPLS
- QoS

• Network Monitoring Concepts
• Traffic management and measurement concepts.
• Connectivity technologies (DSL, SHDSL, FIBRE, FRAME, ATM)
• Firewall concepts
• Penetration testing & intrusion detection concepts
• Experience or understanding of virtualization technologies
• Platform Admin skills and experience (VMware vSphere, Linux, Windows)
• Knowledge of ISO 27001/27002 / PCI DSS / ITIL V3

ABOUT THE COMPANY

At Hays, we invest in lifelong partnerships that empower people and businesses to succeed. With over 50 years’ success under our belts and a workforce of 10,000+ people across 32 countries, we’ve evolved to put our customers at the heart of everything we do.

So much more than a specialist recruitment business, what really sets us apart is our knowledge through scale, deep understanding and our ability to meaningfully innovate for our customers. By providing advice, insights and expertise on issues you face today in the fast-paced world of work, we help you make the right decisions for tomorrow.

Offering an unrivalled suite of recruitment and workplace solutions, whether you’re looking for what’s next in your career, or have a gap to fill, we’ll help you get where you want to go.

You can rely on us to deliver today and help you plan for tomorrow.

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