IP MPLS Core & Security Planning Manager

IP MPLS Core & Security Planning Manager

Responsibilities

• Leads, plans and coordinates IP Core Datacom and IP MPLS security for MTN Zambia and ensures performance improvement
  and optimization of IP Core MPLS network
• Provides important information to other departments related to rollout and quality
• Leads the area and provides necessary tools to improve IP/MPLS Core Network quality
• Ensure reliable and accurate statistics collection/storage and delivery
• Leads/coordinates, technical specific, application development within the area
• Ensures correct dimensioning of IP Core Network
• Forecasting (capacity and Technologies)
• Specifies standards and installation practices for IP core & IP Security;
• Designs IP Security architecture or solution in line with Business needs
• Provide IP/MPLS security road map to align with global technology evolution
• Ensures the definition of IP MPLS Security processes and standards in line with best practices and Group Framework Security
  standards
• Ensures the definition of global IP security strategy in line with overall business strategy
• Identifies the best IP Security equipment to align to IP Security strategy
• Works with Solution Architect to provide security solution to EBU’s customers
• Ensures security compliancy of all Datacom deployment.

Candidate Requirements

• University degree in computer engineering or related field
• Qualification in Computer and Telecommunication Engineering
• Cisco CCNP service provider, Cisco CCNA service provider, Cisco CCNA security
• Capacity planning
• 3-4 years of relevant information technology experience in a large inter-networked environment
• Exceptional understanding of identity management solutions
• Strong knowledge on routing protocols including BGP4, OSPF, ISIS, etc.
• Expert level knowledge of security application with routing protocols including BGP4, OSPF, ISIS, etc., is highly desired
• Ability to effectively use diagnostic tools is required
• Technical knowledge of multi-level security networks and cross-domain solutions
• 2-3 years minimum experience in the solutions design of core and edge related IP/wireless environments to include skills in MPLS, BGP, OSPF.
• Ability to work under intense pressure
• Strong ethics

Women are strongly encouraged to apply

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