Lead Network Engineer - Network Infrastructure
Lead Network Engineer Role Overview
We are seeking an exceptional Lead Network Engineer to drive our organisation's network infrastructure strategy and implementation. As a Lead Network Engineer, you will be the cornerstone of our technological innovation, bringing unparalleled expertise in complex network technologies and design.
Key Responsibilities of the Lead Network Engineer
Lead and strategise enterprise-wide network infrastructure projects
As a Lead Network Engineer, design and architect sophisticated network solutions spanning multiple technologies and domains
Manage complex network transformation initiatives involving SDWAN, WAN, MPLS, and DWDM technologies
Develop and maintain cloud networking architectures across hybrid and multi-cloud environments
Implement and optimise LAN and WiFi network designs
Manage internet proxy and firewall infrastructure with a security-first approach
Configure and maintain advanced load balancing solutions
Design and support voice communication platforms including UCaaS and CCaaS technologies
Implement and manage NSX-T network virtualisation solutions
Develop and maintain secure DMZ configurations
Ensure PCI compliance in network design and implementation
Design and manage enterprise VPN infrastructures
Required Technical Expertise for Lead Network Engineer
Minimum 7+ years of enterprise network engineering experience
Advanced knowledge of:
SDWAN and WAN technologies
MPLS and DWDM infrastructure
Cloud networking architectures
LAN and WiFi network design
Internet proxy and firewall technologies
Load balancing solutions
Voice communication platforms (UCaaS/CCaaS)
VMware NSX-T network virtualisation
DMZ design and implementation
PCI DSS network security requirements
Enterprise VPN solutions
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, or related field
Professional certifications preferred (CCNP, CCIE, VMware NSX certifications)
Proven experience leading complex network infrastructure projects
Strong understanding of security best practices
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
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