Oversee relationships with Internet Service Providers (ISPs), managing service contracts, negotiating terms, and optimizing bandwidth utilization.
Configure, monitor, and maintain Wide Area Networks (WANs) and Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), ensuring secure and efficient communication between locations.
Plan, design, and maintain wireless network infrastructure, optimizing coverage and capacity to meet user requirements.
Deploy and manage access points across the organization, ensuring seamless connectivity and implementing security protocols.
Configure, manage, and troubleshoot network switches and routers; optimize routing protocols for efficient data transfer.
Implement and manage network monitoring tools to track performance, uptime, and security; proactively identify and resolve issues.
Plan and execute network equipment upgrades, firmware updates, and hardware enhancements to maintain security and performance.
Develop, track, and report on SLOs and KPIs to measure network performance; implement improvements to meet defined standards.
Serve as the primary escalation point for network-related issues and outages; collaborate cross-functionally to resolve complex problems.
Monitor connectivity across corporate offices and facilities, implementing redundancy and failover solutions to ensure continuity.
Design and enforce network redundancy and failover solutions for uninterrupted service during hardware or connectivity failures.
Implement and enforce network security policies, including firewalls, intrusion detection, and access controls, to safeguard data.
Qualification
Degree in Computer ScienceExperience provisioningNetworking certifications such as CCNA
Required
Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
0-2 years of experience in networking administration, protocols, and routing/switching.
Experience with networking tools such as Cisco and multi-vendor environments.
Experience provisioning, troubleshooting, and managing distributed networks across hundreds of office locations interacting with multiple regional ISPs.
Flexibility to travel (approximately once a month).
Preferred
Networking certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, etc.
