Job Description

Senior Network Specialist

We are seeking an experienced

Senior Network Specialist

to join our team and


lead the design, deployment and management of modern enterprise network infrastructures. This role requires a highly skilled individual with deep expertise in

Cisco SD-WAN (mandatory)

, Versa Secure SD-WAN and large-scale enterprise networking solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, solution, implement and operate

software-defined WAN, LANand WLAN

infrastructures from Cisco, Versa, Aruba and others. Identify and select appropriate network solutions based on business objectives and requirements. Develop, deploy and troubleshoot

enterprise-scale network infrastructures

, with strong knowledge of routing, switching, wireless and SDN/WAN technologies. Align network capabilities with the Bank's strategic objectives through

continuous improvement, automation and innovation

. Collaborate with global teams to

lead and deliver network projects

at scale. Integrate modern networks with

cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

to enable seamless connectivity. Provide

technical leadership, mentorship and guidance

to the team.

Requirements:

15+ years

of experience in network design, deployment and customer-focused service delivery.

5+ years

of hands-on experience with modern SDN, SD-WAN and cloud networking.

5+ years

in team collaboration, leadership or project management across global geographies. Diploma or Bachelor's in

Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology

or related field.

Certifications

C

isco Certified Internetwork Expert (

CCIE

) or equivalent. Cisco Certified Network Professional (

CCNP

) or equivalent. +

Cisco SD-WAN expertise is a must.

Versa Certified SD-WAN (Administrator or Associate). Strong knowledge of

TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, IPsec, QoS, GRE, VxLAN, NFV, SASE

. Cloud networking expertise (Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, Equinix, Megaport). Familiarity with

wireless, DHCP, DNS, IPAM (Infoblox), Zscaler, Akamai, Imperva, WAF, CDN, DDoS

solutions. Advantageous skills:

Python coding, SaaS, IaaS, PaaS, virtualization and monitoring tools

(Spectrum, SevOne, CyberArk, ThousandEyes, MS Entra ID). * Excellent leadership, troubleshooting, problem-solving and innovation mindset.