Description
Consultant position description
The consultant will be part of the Architecture & Standards Department and will reports to Head of Infrastructure & Workplace Architecture
Job description
The consultant will be primary responsibility will be as an:
a. IT Infrastructure Architect, participating in delivery of designs required to implement the solution and assist during implementation of the solution.
Main responsibilities
Own and drive the creation of a fully integrated WAN Service (integrating the solution designs of different vendors into a single managed service)
Advice project on Network Infrastructure and Infrastructure Security within the project scope
Approve architecture, acting as design authority, in conjunction with Head of Infrastructure & Workplace Architecture and the Domain Architect for Network Services
Coordination between vendors (IBM,HP and new WAN vendor) on architectural matters.
Validate and Implement Integration architecture (design solution for integration of different vendors)
Resolve issues and Support risk mitigations to keep the project on track
Ensure compliance to infrastructure and security principles
Contribute to process and technology integration
Participate in defining project planning and approach to WAN migration and roll-out of Client components
Actively prepare and participate in project meetings
Capabilities
Fluent in English
Relevant technical networking certifications
Good knowledge of network security solutions
Excellent in verbal and written communication (reporting, documentation)
Pro-active and pragmatic personality
Result oriented
Experience
Experienced infrastructure Architect with a significant track record in transformation projects
Experience in relevant Network projects, including Wide Area Network technology
Experience in design of Network architectures and integrations
Good understanding of IT Security and IT Security frameworks
Mandatory Fields
1. Relevant technical networking certifications and experience
2. Good knowledge of network security practices and solutions
3. Excellent in verbal and written communication (reporting, documentation)
Skills and competence
Senior Level Consultant
Network Technology and Transformation to a high level
System and Process Integration to a medium level
Formal Education Guide (if applicable)
Masters or bachelor degree or equivalent
Design of Network architectures and integration to a high level
Network certification