Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer

Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer
American International University Kuwait

American International University (AIU) is seeking a Senior Network Infrastructure Engineer to design implement and maintain a robust and secure network infrastructure. This position requires advanced expertise in routing switching and passive network infrastructure as well as experience managing lowvoltage systems (CCTV PA Digital Signage) and Cisco IP Telephony. The ideal candidate will excel in network monitoring performance optimization and troubleshooting ensuring seamless connectivity and operational efficiency.

Responsibilities:

• Design implement and manage a scalable and secure network infrastructure including core edge wireless and internet systems.
• Administer network resources policies and VPN services to ensure optimal functionality.
• Provide support for physical and virtual servers both onpremises and cloudbased.
• Oversee and maintain lowvoltage systems including door access CCTV public address (PA) systems fingerprint readers and digital signage.
• Configure and manage Cisco IP Telephony solutions.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues to maintain high availability and reliability.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers to optimize infrastructure solutions.
• Develop and deliver training sessions for IT staff and orientation programs for new hires.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation for network configurations procedures and troubleshooting guides.
• Prepare orientation guides deliver presentations and actively participate in IT department meetings.
  
  

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a network engineer or administrator with expertise in routing switching and passive infrastructure.
• Strong knowledge of lowvoltage systems including CCTV PA systems and digital signage.
• Proficiency in Cisco IP Telephony and network management best practices.
• Handson experience with firewalls VPNs and network troubleshooting tools.
• Minimum Cisco CCNP certification required.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Server 2012 and network management tools (e.g. Cisco Prime Wireshark).
• Exceptional organizational prioritization and multitasking skills.
• Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field.
  
  

About American International University:

American International University (AIU) is a private coeducational institution of higher education in Kuwait admitting its first student cohort in fall 2019. AIU offers undergraduate degree programs modeled on the American system of higher education fostering the intellectual cultural and personal growth of its diverse community. Programs include degrees in Engineering Architecture and Design and Business Administration with English as the language of instruction.

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