Network SME
Location: Poland / anywhere in Europe
Immediate joiner/ 1 week notice period
Team Purpose:
The Managed Network & Security Team is responsible for remote management of the
network & security devices in Datacenters, connectivity towards customers and Cloud
providers and on premis Network & Security implementations at our Customers
Role Purpose:
The role is to proactively and reactively manage the Network and Security devices , act
on alarms from our network management systems , act on incidents reported by our
customers. Troubleshoot & analyse incidents and changes , make suggestions to fix and
implement the solution. Test and deploy software upgrades or security patches. Work
as a full member of our international team. We are looking for an experienced
Professional who is autonomous, experienced, self-driven security fanatics.
You should possess excellent communication and team working skills and have
confidence working on your own initiative. You will be required to work during European
business hours from Monday to Friday however depending on the situation you might
need to stretch as well on certain occasions and participate in on Call rota. Flexible
working option is available
Responsibilities/Accountabilities:
Manages the design, implementation and ongoing management of mainly
Fortinet/Cisco environment, including LAN, WAN, and Wireless Environments.
Coordinates with networking vendors to ensure appropriate platform integration and
performance. Makes recommendations to Senior management on new technologies
and products for enhancement of the network.
Leads and participates in the installation of Network systems and equipment for new
facilities and expansions. Tests, debugs and analyzes performance, and documents
infrastructure components.
Develops Network infrastructure installation procedures to ensure successful
integration of systems hardware/software. Develops and recommends technical
strategies and solutions to maintain and/or expand service levels.
Monitors and analyzes network, and provides results on a regular basis. Takes
corrective action to improve data network.
Responds to emergency situations and can perform effective troubleshooting during
production outages.Assist in guiding, training, instructing and assisting others at peer or lower levels on
technical issues and products.
Act on Network Incidents reported by our network management tools, Customers.
Practively test & upgrade software on various devices
Prepare and execute Change requests
Remotely Configure new devices
Interact with multiple teams ( Helpdesk , Customer , Service delivery Mgr )
Make technical advisory / designs for customer network migrations
Make technical advisory to improve customer security environment.
Create and update documentation sets
Team presentations on your activities
Understand vendor product / solution evolutions
Skills/Experience
Mandatory:
Minimum 5 years’ experience in Networking Field with vendor products like Cisco,
Fortinet
Hands on experience to work in an ITIL structured organisation dealing with Incident /
Change / Problem management
Strong working experience both deploying and managing large and complex majorly
Cisco/Fortinet (Routing & Switching / SDWAN / Cisco FTD / Wireless / Cisco ASA
/Fortigate Firewall, FortiSwitching) LAN, WAN, Wireless Environments.
Expert with implementing and supporting OSPF, BGP, VRRP and other routing protocols.
Experience with Wireshark or other protocol analyzers.
Configuring network & security devices with end to end security in mind.
Configuring end to end Quality of Service
Troubleshout using traffic analysers , capacity management tools.
Incident Report Document writing.
Documentation ( MS Word ) & drawing ( MS Visio ) updates
Participating in Team & Customer meetings. Desirable:
Knowledge and skills on handling F5 load balancing, F5 DNS.
Understand to interprete wireless ( WIFI ) site survey reports.
Execute / tune wireless ( WIFI ) radio management.
Qualification/Certification requirements
Masters or Graduate
Technical certifications ( at least one CCNP or Fortinet Cert )
• Cisco CCNP R&S / Sec / Wireless
• Fortinet NSE 6 or Higher
• F5 Certified (desirable)
Awareness ITIL® V3 framework
English speaking & writing skills ( additional languages is a plus (Spanish/French/Italian)