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Senior Network/Infrastructure Engineer ( Based in U.A.E)

Softec Technologies
Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Posted 2 years ago
58Applicants for1 open position
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Company Description

  • Softec is one of the most innovative and progressive technology companies providing Intelligence and Visibility solutions for on-road motions to empower logistics, transportation and mobility organizations around the globe and enable them to achieve more. 

Job Description

Description

  • The role is to plan, direct, and coordinate the design, installation, and connectivity of computer systems and network infrastructure to ensure the stable operation of the organization’s IT assets. 
  • This includes developing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all new and existing network hardware, software, and communication links. 
  • This role is also responsible for telephone, data centre (physical and Cloud based), security systems and other electronic infrastructure.

Responsibilities

  • Develop, implement, and maintain procedures, and associated training plans for network resource administration and appropriate use.
  • Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory, life cycle management and related documentation.
  • Establish service level agreements with end users.
  • Provides “ownership” of problems thru final resolution.
  • Plan, acquire, and coordinate installation of in-house and remote hardware and software across the organization’s network and cloud-based infrastructure.
  • Conduct research and make recommendations on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.
  • Assess, approve, and administer all equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
  • Manage and ensure effectiveness of servers, including e-mail, print, and backup servers, and their associated operating systems and software. Responsible for on-site, off-site, and cloud-based data centres.
  • Manage and ensure optimal operation of all network hardware and equipment, including routers, switches, hubs, UPSs, and so on.
  • Manage and ensure optimal operation of Azure Platform
  • Manage and ensure effectiveness of security solutions, including firewalls, anti-virus solutions, and intrusion detection systems.
  • Test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports; develop strategies for maintaining network infrastructure.
  • Test server performance and provide network performance statistics and reports; develop strategies for maintaining server infrastructure.
  • Oversee the administration of user accounts, permissions, and access rights in AD.
  • Direct and administrate a contingent of network analysts and technicians, and where necessary, conduct performance reviews and corrective action.

Job Requirements

Qualifications

Position Requirements

  • Four-year university degree or college diploma required, preferably in the field of computer science or other related academic fields.
  • 10 years of relevant work/management experience.

Knowledge & Experience

  • 10 years of experience managing and configuring enterprise-wide LANs, WANs, WLANs, VPNs, etc.
  • Exceptional knowledge of service and application delivery, as well as successful service level agreement accomplishments.
  • 2 years successful leadership of an infrastructure team.
  • Excellent knowledge of current protocols and standards, including Active Directory, Group Policies, Linux security, Cloud security, Core Switching/Routing, SSL/IPSec, SAN, Virtualization, Business Continuity, Disaster Recovery.
  • Hands-on experience troubleshooting hardware such as servers, routers, bridges, switches, hubs, network interface cards, and so on.
  • Knowledge and understanding of system flow charts, data processing concepts, and telecommunications principles.
  • Experience installing network cabling and telephony systems.
  • Knowledge and understanding of ITIL and ISO270001

Personal Attributes

  • Good understanding of the organization’s goals and objectives.
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills.
  • Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required.
  • Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment and make sound decisions in emergency situations.
  • Ability to present ideas in a user-friendly language.
  • Highly self-motivated and directed.
  • Keen attention to detail.
  • Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities, a MUST.
  • Strong customer service orientation.
  • Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.

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