KEY RESPONSIBILITIES and CHALLENGES:
A dynamic individual is required to join the Network Design and Delivery team under Technology
Infrastructure department to work on Network Infrastructure project implementation in one of the
bank key Global data center, enhancing the bank capability, resiliency and availability in providing
service to bank’s business. The key challenge is to manage and lead network project delivery
against stakeholder requirements in dynamic environment with a high rate of growth and tight
timeline.
• Report to Network Project Delivery – Data lead
• Responsible for end to end quality delivery of assigned network project ensuring
adherence to Network engineering standard and the subsequent handover to Operation
team.
• Responsible to provide consistent and on time update on assigned network project task
in coordination with network project lead, overall project PM and application support team
• Responsible to resolve issues related to assigned network project in all project life cycle
(initiation, build, migration and handover)
• Responsible to provide support required in resolving issues/risk and dependency of
assigned project in coordination with other stakeholders for both technical and nontechnical
issue
• Ensures assigned network project tasks are delivered on time, on budget against agreed
scope
• Responsible to highlight and provide resolution to risk and issues related to assigned
network project
• Responsible to ensure projects solution are in line with approved standard and meets the
required outcome from stakeholder.
• Provide consultancy and advisory services to business, system developer and
technology stakeholders for any matter related to assigned project working together with
engineering team and project lead.
• Escalation point for all matter relating to assigned project in all phases of the project
• Delivers high quality solutions for the bank on both internal & external connectivity
requirements.
• Interfacing with engineering and stakeholder team balancing conformance to engineering
standard against project requirement.
• Develop a center of excellence within Network Design and Delivery function
• Develop influential and trustworthy working relationships with other technology and
business peers to achieve performance objectives. This should be aimed at improving
team efficiency in performing their work.
• Value - add to various technology streams by timely and proper engagement and
recommending appropriate solutions.
• Develops relationships with IT vendors and partners for the benefit of the bank and
business.
• Undertake continuous improvement for the current Network Infrastructure
SELECTION CRITERIA:
• Preferably possess a valid Expert level in Cisco and Juniper product on both data track
such as, CCIE or JNCIE certification
• Strong knowledge in Cisco ACI technology such as multi-pod, EPG, contract,
L3Out, etc
• Strong knowledge in Routing and Switching technology such as BGP, OSPF, VPC,
Multicast, RSTP, MSTP
• Knowledge in Network Security technology and product such as firewall, load balancer,
proxies and VPN across different vendors
• Knowledge in WAN technology such as MPLS, Ethernet WAN, PBB
• Minimum 5-year practical experience in end to end management and execution of
network project infrastructure deployment involving migration of application from one
firewall technology to another preferably in banking environment.
• Working knowledge of:
o Cisco ACI
o Routers: Cisco ISR and Cisco ASR routers
o Network switches: Cisco Catalyst/Nexus switches, Juniper EX Switches
o Firewalls: Juniper SRX/NetScreen, Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower
o Web Proxy: Bluecoat
o Load balancer: F5 LTM/GTM, Alteon, Cisco ACE and NetScaler
o Banking application and middleware system
o Load Balancers: F5, Alteon, Cisco ACE
• Working experience with Market Data systems such as Reuters, Bloomberg, EBS, ECN’s
and Exchange connectivity.
• Working experience on card and payment system such as Mastercard, visa, China Union
Pay, ATM, NETS etc.
• Understanding of banking Internet business solutions such as online banking system
• Experience with terminal servers, Citrix, DNS, VPN’s, proxies and encryption devices
• Significant practical experience in troubleshooting connectivity issues across
firewall/Load Balancer or proxy
• Excellent communication and co-ordination skills within technology community.
• Excellent problem analysis and solving skill applying creativity, innovation and thinking
out of the box approach when dealing with challenges.
• Able to work under high pressure in a challenging environment
