Telecom and Data Centre Consultant

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Responsibilities

Are you ready to discover the role of a Telecom and Data Centre Consultant in Netcompany?; As a Telecom and Data Centre Consultant, you will:; Conduct strategic architecture and technology studies for telecom and data centre environments, considering business and user requirements.; Define, prepare, and execute technical tests, proofs of concept, and technology evaluations to validate proposed architectures, solutions, and technologies.; Perform capacity planning and forecasting based on historical usage, expected growth, performance requirements, and business demand.; Develop technical specifications, architecture documents, and implementation requirements, and support the technical evaluation and quality assessment of supplier and service-provider offers.; Plan, coordinate, and supervise technology migrations and deployments, ensuring continuity of services, risk management, quality assurance, and compliance with technical requirements.; Assess the performance, reliability, and operational quality of telecom, data centre, and information-system solutions, identifying improvement opportunities and providing technical recommendations.; Support information-system engineering activities, including database implementation, configuration and customisation, prototyping, programming, testing, quality control, technical support, documentation, and user assistance.; Assess training needs, develop training materials and courses, deliver training sessions to technical and operational teams, and evaluate training effectiveness and results.

Requirements

What would make you a fit for the role:; Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, with a minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience or Bachelor's degree with a minimum of 12 years of relevant professional experience; Excellent command of English, both written and spoken; Strong expertise in network automation and Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) , with hands-on experience in Ansible, NetBox, GitLab CI/CD, Python, automated provisioning, configuration management, compliance, and network backup solutions.; Proven experience in enterprise and data centre networking , including data centre switching, SDN, network virtualisation and orchestration (Cisco ACI, VMware NSX-T), campus and wireless networks, NAC/RADIUS, and enterprise SD-WAN and VPN solutions.; Strong knowledge of routing, core network services, and cloud networking , including BGP, OSPF, multicast, anycast, DNS, DHCP, IPAM, NTP/PTP, network management, telemetry, monitoring, and analytics, with experience in AWS and/or Azure networking.; Solid expertise in network and application security , including enterprise firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPN and secure access technologies, load balancing, SSL offloading, reverse proxies, secure web gateways, WAF, DDoS protection, and API security.; Experience with network operations, orchestration, security compliance, fault and performance management, monitoring, and event analysis , using technologies and platforms such as Cisco Catalyst Center, Aruba, Splunk, NetScout, IP Fabric, Fortinet, and Check Point.