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Job Description
The Senior Network Engineers role within the global network team is to design build implement and manage networks across the enterprise. This includes planning installing configuring maintaining supporting and optimising all network hardware and data circuits. This person will also manage network incident and change queues troubleshoot network performance issues as well as analyse network traffic and provide capacity planning guidance and solutions.
Design & Planning
- Conduct research on network products services protocols and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts
- Perform network design and capacity planning
- Develop and maintain network standards that comply with NIQ network security policy
- Develop and implement policies for network asset management including network maps hardware inventories and related documentation
- Plan and implement any improvement modification or replacement of network infrastructure components
- Provide DDI (DHCP DNS and IPAM) expertise and support
- Identify and deploy tools to test network performance and provide network performance metrics and reports
Operational Management
- Monitor and analyse network performance across the organizations WAN LANs and wLAN deployments providing performance metrics and reports as required and identifying/remediating network performance bottlenecks
- Configure manage and upgrade as appropriate all network hardware and equipment including routers switches and wireless access points
- Network asset management including maintenance of network toolsets maps hardware inventories and related documentation
- Day to day management of the network utilizing IaC (Infrastructure as Code) methodologies
- Recommend schedule and perform network improvements upgrades and repairs
- Provide guidance to junior members of the team
Qualifications :
- Extensive handson technical knowledge of Cisco network hardware network protocolsand standards
- Strong analytical skills able to investigate faults and complex network issues and perform cause analysis
- Expertise with network automation tools including Ansible Python Nautobot Jason Cisco DNA Center
- Experience with network management monitoring and analysis tools including Solarwinds Netflow Telemetry Wireshark and ThousandEyes
- Keen stakeholder management able to begin projects by identifying stakeholders understanding roles in the project identifying projectrelated expectations and relative to other stakeholders confirming common expectations while resolving expectations that are in conflict
- Documentation authoring skills in order to both update existing documentation and to create detailed handover documents on completion of any network projects
- Ability to prioritise effectively and execute tasks in highpressure situations
- Ability to present complex technical information to nontechnical audiences
Experience
- Minimum of 5 years experience as a network engineer
- Minimum of 3 years experience as a senior network engineer in a teamleadership position or technical subject matter expert in one or more network areas
- Working in dispersed global teams
- Experience of working in an ITIL environment and be familiar with standard ITIL practices e.g. Incident Change Problem Continual Service Improvement etc.
- Experience of working within The Scaled Agile Framework or SAFe methodology would be desirable
- The ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with other technical teams including internal infrastructure teams and external service providers vendors and partners
- Experience mentoring and providing leadership to junior team members would be desirable
- Experience of working with Equinix Service Provider and Equinix ECX (Cloud Exchange Services) would be desirable
Certifications:
A current certification in the following is required:
Cisco Certified Network Professional Routing and Switching (CCNP) certification
A current certification in either of the following is desirable:
Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert Routing and Switching (CCIE) certification
Cisco Certified Network Professional Data Centre (CCNP) certification
Additional Information :
Our Benefits
- Flexible working environment
- Volunteer time off
- LinkedIn Learning
- EmployeeAssistanceProgram (EAP)
About NIQ
NIQ is the worlds leading consumer intelligence company delivering the most complete understanding of consumer buying behavior and revealing new pathways to growth. In 2023 NIQ combined with GfK bringing together the two industry leaders with unparalleled global reach. With a holistic retail read and the most comprehensive consumer insightsdelivered with advanced analytics through stateoftheart platformsNIQ delivers the Full View. NIQ is an Advent International portfolio company with operations in 100 markets covering more than 90 of the worlds population.
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Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Fulltime
Employment Type
Full-time
