Network Technician (Valencia, Spain)

Category: Consultant

Client: United Nations

Location: Valencia, Spain

Estimated Start Date: 1st November 2020

To apply for this position, please send your resume at office@idealstaffs.com referencing the job title.

IdealStaffs Consulting is looking for Network Technician with extensive experience with WAN and Datacenter operations to provide on-going support and maintenance operations for its client, an United Nations international organization.

• On-call required one week per month (rotation is subject to the number of team members)

• Teleworking option available depending on customer policies

Role Duties:

Administrator:

▪ Maintain and administer switches and routers in the supported ICT network infrastructure.

▪ Maintain and administer IPBX in the supported ICT voice infrastructure.

▪ Manage and maintain standard configurations of monitoring and analysis tools.

Deployment Team Member:

▪ Conduct final testing and deployment of LAN/ WAN and Voice solutions as well as all related technical documentation.

Problem Solver:

▪ Assist with the resolution of incidents and problems related to LAN/WAN and Voice environment.

Technical support:

▪ Be responsible for addressing and resolving service requests in support of other technical teams.

o Provide stand-by services and overtime, when required.

o Performing other duties, as required.

Required Technical Skills:

The candidate MUST have the following skills and experience:

• Minimum five years of experience working on IT preferably in large WAN or Datacenter environments.

• Good knowledge of Cisco IOs, NX-OS, Cisco ACI, including the managements of routers and switches.

• Good knowledge of Data Center operations including the management of Core and Distribution layer switches

• Good knowledge of content networking equipment including server load balancing, content switching, caching and acceleration like Citrix Netscaler, Cisco ACE , F5 BIG-IP or Cisco WAAS.

• Good Knowledge of Wide Area Network, experience on using different routing protocols.

• Good knowledge of network security including firewalls, VPN, intrusion detection/prevention devices.

• Good knowledge of network management tools and practices.

• Good knowledge of automation and scripting techniques, preferably Ansible and other languages applied to Cisco environments

• Basic knowledge of voice and video over IP including voice transport, termination and related Quality of Services.

• Experience in drafting technical documents.

• Exposure in Information Security Management System (ISMS: ISO 27001), ITIL and ISO 20000 framework and other industry standard related best practices.

• Excellent knowledge of English (both written and verbal) is required.

The candidate SHOULD have the following skills and experience:

• Experience with VMware and NSX is desirable.

• Knowledge of Cloud like Azure and AWS environments is desirable

• Knowledge of Spanish is desirable.

Required Soft Skills:

• Ability to grasp complex concepts, logical and analytical approach to solving problems.

• Ability to work under pressure and with minimum supervision.

• Produce and deliver quality results

• Is action oriented and committed to achieving outcomes

• Good interpersonal skills and ability to work with remote teams

• Communicate in a credible and effective way

Desirable certifications:

• Cisco certifications are desirable

• ITIL Foundation is desirable