Job Description

IT Network Manager - Public Transport

Manage the relationship with the WAN Network support partner, working to ensure that requirements are accurately communicated, implementations are to standard, and that incidents are handled correctly and resolved promptly.

Manage, monitor and secure the switching estate. Review and continually improve the implementation to ensure optimal performance. Design and implement changes to switch configurations as needed.

Manage, monitor and secure the security appliance estate. Review and continually improve the implementation to ensure optimal performance. Design and implement changes to configurations as needed, working in conjunction with the support partner.

Manage, monitor and secure the wireless implementation. Design and implement changes to configurations as needed, working in conjunction with the support partner.

Collaborate with group network team to resolve issues, improve integration and security of the network

Review and monitor network capacity across the organisation. Identify and create solutions to improve utilisation or increase capacity when required.

Participate in projects: Understand requirements, design, manage and/or deliver solutions to support the project, incorporating adequate capacity to ensure existing services are not adversely affected.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

CCNP Enterprise (R+S/Wireless) / Security accreditation or equivalent (essential) SD-WAN deployment experience (any product) (essential) Experience in owning / managing a supplier relationship with a major telco at both a service and technical level (essential) F5 Certified BIG-IP Administrator (desirable) Skills (including any specific safety critical competencies) Cisco routing/switching configuration and management Must have good understanding of MPLS CE router configuration and network operations Must have good understanding of enterprise routing protocols (BGP/OSPF) Must have experience with QOS design, implementation, and management Aruba / HPE switching configuration and management Cisco ASA configuration and management Cisco NGFW configuration and management Cisco WLC configuration and management ZScaler Internet Access (ZIA) management F5 BIG-IP configuration and management (APM / LTM)