ICT Infrastructure Engineer
About the job
About the ICT Infrastructure Engineer role
As an ICT Infrastructure Engineer, you will lead network deployment projects and support enterprise network infrastructure across data centres, campuses, remote offices, and public cloud environments. You will work with vendors and technical teams to design, implement, and maintain secure, high-performance networks while providing Tier-3 support for network and security issues. You will also manage network migrations, maintain technical designs and operational practices, and drive efficiency through automation. The role requires strong expertise in Cisco ACI, Check Point and Palo Alto firewalls, F5 load balancers and WAF, alongside proven project leadership, vendor management, and communication skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Part of a team that is responsible for the Network Services Management team and supporting Datacenter, Campus, Remote Offices and Public Cloud Network
- This is a technical hands-on role in the Network Services Management team:
- Lead network deployment projects, ensuring timely and successful implementation of network solutions
- Work closely with vendors and third-party providers for Solution Architecture, Equipment procurement and installation
- Provide Tier-3 support for Network & Security related issues and participate in a rotating Network Operations on-call schedule, including weekends, supporting a multi-vendor network for Enterprise Network
- Create, maintain and review High Level Design, Low Level Design & Operational practices across the teams
- Drive efficiencies through Automation
Requirements:
- A bachelor’s degree and 8 -14 years of experience in core Network technologies including Cisco ACI, Checkpoint & Palo Alto Firewalls, F5 Load balancer & WAF
- Demonstrated experience in leading and managing complex network for Datacenter or Public cloud migration projects
- Proven ability to design, implement, and oversee large-scale network deployments
- One or more of the following Certifications – CCIE, CCNP, PCNSE, CCSE, AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty or equivalents
- Strong fundamental knowledge in LAN, WAN and Network Security technologies and products
- Excellent project and vendor management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with demonstrated ability to influence and communicate effectively with non-technical audiences and senior management
- Expertise in Cisco ACI Multi Pod / Multi Site deployments.
- Expertise in Application Delivery Network products – F5 Load balancers & WAF
- Expertise in managing Checkpoint & Palo Alto Firewalls & IPS
Preferred Qualifications:
- Experience in Application Delivery Network products –Bluecoat Proxy & Akamai CDN
- Experience in managing Infoblox IPAM, DNS, DHCP solutions
- Experience in managing Micro segmentation products like Illumio and Guardicore
- Experience in managing network management systems like SolarWinds, Riverbed & Thousand Eyes
- Experience in performing Deep packet capture analysis using Wireshark or Similar products
- Experience in Network Automation using Ansible & Terraform
- Experience in managing Network Security Products like NAC, ISE & Algosec
