Network Solutions Lead

We are looking for a Network Delivery Lead on a 12-month extendable contract role.

Position Summary:

The Network Delivery team involves in new office build where a need for pre-assessment that will help in building cost estimate for Project Deployment execution. The assessment will heavily involved physical aspect of networking for cabling, telco and at some point the IT rooms where the network devices will be deployed. Close coordination with cabling vendor, telco, facilities team and Data Center team is crucial. The role will require to translate all the information from the assessment into a data that will be used by the Network Delivery SME to build the overall solution and cost for the project.

Major Duties &
Responsibilities:

• Participate in IT Technical Due Diligence exercises, calling out concerns and risks.
  
• Initiate ordering process to engage vendors who will be performing the assessment.
  
• Coordinate and plan with different teams like cabling vendor, Telco and other Teams before, during and after assessment.
  
• Documentation of site survey assessment results
  
• Coordinate with Network Delivery SME
  
• Conduct network solution requirements gathering and develop options and alternatives Provide pre-project consulting to the business and recommend network solutions to solve business problems.
  
• Work with IT and business to define requirements for current project needs.
  
• Develop solutions compliant with architectural standards and work with Global Engineering team to design non-standard solutions when required
  
• Draft solutions and implementation plans utilizing the appropriate internal and external resources and ensuring full involvement of business partners and communication to all stakeholders.
  
• Coordinate and manage all installation activities with the Project Manager, Vendors and Users. The scope is across multiple sites in ASPAC.
  
• Work with the Project Manager on the Network project activities, including build, integrate and test phases.
  
• Work with the vendors to ensure that during the deployment, technical design and solution are implemented based on user requirements and aligned to J&
  J network standards.
  
• Work with the vendors on the Low Level Design (LLD), based on the standards.
  
• Work with telcos to ensure on time delivery, installation, testing and configuration of MPLS, QOS and WAN circuits during the deployment.
  
• Work with vendors to ensure on time delivery, installation, testing and configuration of Cisco equipment during the deployment, including LAN switches, WLAN upgrades and Voice over Wireless setup.
  
• Troubleshoot with in-county vendors, cabling partners and telcos during project deployment for all implementation issues.
  

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Telecommunications, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
  
• Minimum of 5 years relevant experience in office network design, planning and implementation
  
• Strong structured cabling background
  
• Experienced in Cisco WLAN technology deployment
  
• Experienced in Telco installation
  
• Good technical knowledge for the following domains:
  
  
• o Cisco SDWAN solution &
  Cloud technologies.
  
• o Traditional WAN technology, including MPLS, IPSec VPN
  
• o Enterprise campus and branch network architecture, and the associated routing (BGP and EIGRP) and switching technologies
  
• o Network Security, including Cisco ASA, FirePower, and security management tools
  
• Analytical, data-driven problem solver
  
• Must be willing to travel.
  

Argyll Scott Consulting Pte Ltd