The Company Global Property Company with APAC headquarters in Sydney.
Responsibilities The network has grown exponential in the last 2 years. The Network specialist will be responsible for the entire network (LAN/WAN, associated technologies & vendors) approach within the group, from day to day management and defining the future state, levering on the existing investments and deciding how they fit in. The network specialist will be assisted by 3rd party providers which will guarantee a 24 hour support in the different time zones the company operates.
Network Inventory WAN/LAN Manage the entire network inventory - hardware, software (IOS) and vendors. From performing a base lining exercise on the current WAN/LAN environment rolled out within the group to collecting and managing all network services agreements and related vendors and prepare the network schemes and documentation.
Network Monitoring Build and run a program to effectively manage and maintain the network environment.
Security Assessment
Understand security from a strategic, high level to a technical, granular level including experience in reviewing router configs and firewall rules
React and follow up to network issue reported by external SOC.
Network Strategy Determine the future state of the network.
Project Lead: Network Support Serve as the network project resource for all related projects such as thedata centre consolidation project, WAN optimisation, Remote Access implementation and MPLS.
Supplier management Manage the vendors involved in the connectivity and network space.
VoIP strategy Design, build and manage a VOIP implementation. Document and inventory the current VoIP implementations within the group. Determine the future state off and integrated VoIP approach within the group.
3rd line support As needed, provide 3rd line support to critical network related incidents and problems.
Your Profile For this role, you will:
Have a can-do mentality
Positive approach and openness for improvement
Understand the challenges of working through different time zones, within a global company
Previous Vendor (telecom) Management experience
Previous experience with network services contract negotiation SLA, Service Credits, Scope of Work definition ideally with MPLS
3yrs+ network design, engineering
5yrs+ network operations & management
Cisco networking environment both hands on and design
Experience and knowledge of MPLS solutions
WAN optimisation technology
Data Centre Network Design
CCNA, CCNP
CCIE, CCVP
Project Management - Prince2, PMP
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