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Network Manager

Full time at ParamInfo in UAE
Posted on February 14, 2025

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Roles and responsibilities

  • Oversee the Network and Security Infrastructure in the Datacenters.
  • Oversee the Managed Service Contracts of Networks and Security Infrastructure.
  • Manage the Annual Maintenance Contract and Software Support subscription and contracts related to IT Infrastructure and ensure all of them are under valid support contract.
  • Manage the implementation of technical projects by directing and coordinating activities to ensure projects are completed on time.
  • Manage Etisalat Services (WAN, Internet, PRI) and coordinate with Etisalat Managed Services and Technical Support teams regarding related issues. Manage the Etisalat services payments.
  • Prepare the Annual Procurement Plan (APP) for all infrastructure-related projects, license subscriptions, and maintenance contracts, and coordinate with procurement to complete the APP.
  • Prepare the RFP documents for IT Infrastructure-related projects and coordinate the procurement process with the procurement department.
  • Maintain accurate documentation for Network and Security Infrastructure.
  • Manage the department's budget, track expenditure, and ensure they are within the limits of the budget.
  • Raise the PR for all Infrastructure-related projects and contracts.
Experience & Education
  • Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or related field. Master's degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 to 10 years of experience in network engineering roles, with a proven track record of designing and implementing complex network solutions.
  • Expert-level knowledge of networking protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, VPNs, and SD-WAN.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with network routing, switching, and Wireless LAN from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, HPE/Aruba.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with network security infrastructure from vendors such as PaloAlto firewalls, FortiGate firewalls, Infoblox DNS/DHCP, Cisco FirePower IPS.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with F5 LTM ASM and APM configuration and management.
  • Strong understanding of cloud networking concepts and technologies, with experience deploying and managing networks in public cloud environments (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and drive resolution.
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with stakeholders at all levels of the organization.
  • Relevant Certification from Cisco, PaloAlto, FortiGate, Infoblox, F5.
Desired candidate profile
  • Networking Protocols and Technologies :
    • Proficiency in networking protocols such as TCP/IP , DNS , DHCP , BGP , OSPF , and .
    • Knowledge of WAN and LAN technologies, VLANs , VPNs , NAT , and QoS .
  • Network Hardware and Devices :
    • Experience configuring and managing routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, load balancers, and other network appliances.
    • Familiarity with network operating systems such as Cisco IOS , Juniper Junos , and Arista EOS .
  • Network Security :
    • In-depth knowledge of network security practices and technologies, including firewalls , IDS/IPS , VPNs , DDoS mitigation , and SSL/TLS encryption .
    • Familiarity with network security standards and compliance frameworks (e.g., ISO 27001 , PCI-DSS ).
  • Performance Monitoring and Troubleshooting :
    • Expertise with network monitoring tools like Wireshark , Nagios , SolarWinds , and PRTG .
    • Ability to troubleshoot and resolve network connectivity, performance, and security issues quickly and effectively.
  • Cloud Networking :
    • Understanding of cloud-based networking and services (e.g., AWS VPC , Azure Virtual Network , Google Cloud VPC ).
    • Knowledge of hybrid cloud environments and the ability to integrate on-premises and cloud network infrastructure.
  • Project Management :
    • Strong project management skills to lead network-related initiatives, including upgrades, migrations, and new deployments.
    • Ability to manage timelines, resources, and budgets for network projects.
  • Team Leadership and Collaboration :
    • Experience leading and mentoring network teams, fostering a collaborative environment, and ensuring optimal performance.
    • Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, and business stakeholders.
  • Documentation and Reporting :
    • Strong organizational skills to document network configurations, policies, and troubleshooting procedures.
    • Ability to create detailed network reports for management, including performance metrics, usage statistics, and security assessments.
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