Team Lead, Network & Security at IT Horizons Limited

Job Overview

Location
Lagos, Lagos
Job Type
Full Time
Date Posted
1 year ago

Additional Details

Job ID
118044
Job Views
90

Job Description






Job Summary




  • You will be responsible for implementing, maintaining, supporting, developing and, in some cases, designing communication networks within an organization or between organizations. 

  • Your goal is to ensure the integrity of high availability network infrastructure to provide maximum performance for users. 

  • Users may be staff, clients, customers and suppliers. You will be part of a team that is responsible for designing and developing scalable, maintainable, highly available network architectures that meet business objectives and SLAs.



Job Responsibilities




  • Design and Configuration of routing and switching equipment

  • Design and Configuration of voice services (IP/Traditional; On-premise/Hosted)

  • Design and Configuration of Telepresence Solutions

  • Design and Configuration of Contact Center Solutions

  • Design and Configuration of Multimedia Solutions

  • Design and Configuration of Collaborative Solutions

  • Design and Configuration of Wireless Solutions

  • Design and Configuration of Enterprise Mobility Solutions

  • Design and Configuration of Network, Systems and Application Monitoring Solutions

  • Remote support of on-site engineers and end users/customer

  • Remote troubleshooting and fault finding when issues occur

  • Provide Level-1/2 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues

  • Liaising with project management teams, third-line engineers

  • Speaking with customers via email and phone for initial requirement capture

  • Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations

  • Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability

  • Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning

  • Establishing the networking environment by designing system configuration, directing system installation, defining, documenting and enforcing system standards

  • Design and implementation of new solutions and improving resilience of the current environment

  • Maximizing network performance by monitoring performance, troubleshooting network problems and outages, scheduling upgrades and collaborating with network architects on network optimization

  • Updating job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks and participating in professional organizations

  • Reporting network operational status by gathering and prioritizing information and

  • managing projects

  • Deliver Proof of Concepts (POC)

  • Product presentations and demonstrations

  • Support with the technical qualification of sales opportunities

  • Collaborates with sales, service, engineering, and technical support resources to ensure proposed deals include technical solutions that accurately address customer needs, and are appropriately supported by key customer technical decision-makers.

  • Provide answers to (technical) questions in a Request for Information (RFI) or a Request for Proposal (RFP)

  • Support the Head of Department in preparing and implementing annual work and resource plans; support their applicability within the overall company strategy

  • Recognize and actively seek ways to exploit IT to address the complex business, organizational and technical issue

  • Provide Professional network security knowledge; participate in proposing and developing network security solutions

  • Implement appropriate procedural and technical access control mechanisms; participate in security incident management, security assessments, and vulnerability testing and make recommendations for corrective actions

  • Take overall responsibility for ensuring the availability, performance and security of network services within agreed service levels; lead the development of procedures and standards for IT network security operations

  • Plan, monitor and control projects using the either PMBOK/PRINCE2 methodology

  • Investigate and resolve problems for services within your own area of responsibility; delegate to team members as appropriate, following ITIL processes; manage major network-related incidents and bring them to a satisfactory closure.

  • Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution

  • Other duties as may be assigned by your supervisor and management.



Requirements




  • Candidates should possess a Bachelor's Degree with 8 years relevant work experience.



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