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- Strong leadership and team management abilities.
- Excellent troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Proven ability to manage large-scale network environments and ensure network security and performance.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills to coordinate effectively with different departments.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and management of the organizations network infrastructure, including routing (BGP), switching, IPsec VPN, and SD-WAN, ensuring high availability and security.
- Manage and configure security solutions such as Cisco FTD Firewalls, Fortinet Firewalls, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, Palo Alto Firewalls, and Sophos firewalls to protect the network from internal and external threats.
- Monitor network performance using tools like FortiAnalyzer and SolarWinds NMS to ensure optimal system uptime and minimal disruption to business operations.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including IT, security, operations, and other departments, to align network requirements with business goals.
- Oversee network management in data center environments, ensuring high-performance, secure, and scalable networks, with hands-on experience in Cisco Data Center, Huawei DCN, and virtualization technologies.
- Implement and manage private cloud concepts, integrating cloud-based networking solutions to provide flexibility, scalability, and security.
- Implement and maintain security protocols, including IPS, site-to-site IPsec VPNs, URL filtering, Sophos proxy concepts, and UTM licensing for enhanced security and content filtering.
- Lead efforts in troubleshooting and resolving network-related incidents, ensuring quick recovery and conducting root cause analysis to prevent recurrence.
- Conduct regular network assessments and capacity planning, preparing detailed performance reports for senior management to inform strategic decisions.
- Lead, mentor, and develop the network operations team, promoting ongoing skill development and fostering a collaborative, high-performance work culture.
- Work closely with other IT departments, project managers, and business units to support network requirements for ongoing projects and integrations, ensuring seamless implementation and operation.
- 1. Education: Bachelor degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Master s preferred).
- 2. Experience: 7+ years of experience in network administration/operations, with at least 3 years in a managerial capacity.
- Experience with SD-WAN solutions, especially Fortinet SD-WAN.
- Familiarity with Huawei DCN and other data center network technologies.
- Understanding of cloud networking and virtualization concepts.
- Knowledge of site-to-site IPsec VPN implementation and troubleshooting.
- Experience on FortiGate firewall, Cisco FTD firewall, Sophos Firewall and Juniper firewall.
- Experience with iMaster Fabric Controller and iMaster NCE Campus (is plus)
- 3. Technical Skills:
- Strong knowledge of BGP, IPSec, Fortinet SD-WAN, FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, Palo Alto Firewalls, Sophos Firewalls and Cisco FTD Firewalls.
- Expertise in Cisco and Huawei Data Center Networking (DCN), including virtualization technologies.
- Hands-on experience with Sophos Proxy, URL Filtering, and UTM Features.
- Knowledge of IPS Architecture and advanced network security protocols.
- Familiarity with Private Cloud Concepts and network management in virtualized environments.
- 4. Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE/HCIE (is a plus), Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer, or equivalent are highly desirable.
Job Details
Mobilink Bank
Mobilink Bank is providing banking services to over 42 million registered users including 16+ million monthly active customers across Pakistan. With a hybrid model that combines traditional microfinance with mobile/digital banking technologies, the bank now operates with over 100 branches and 200,000 branchless banking agents and provides a USSD (GSM) based digital channel offering savings, micro enterprise (MSME) loans, small housing loans, remittances, collection (utility bills and loan installments), mobile wallets, insurance, G2P, B2B & B2P payments; thus, playing a leading role in the promotion of financial inclusion. MMBL is committed to fostering a positive and productive workplace, and our core values reflect this focus. These values include promoting innovation and entrepreneurship, encouraging teamwork and collaboration, and prioritizing a customer-centric approach in all aspects of our business.
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