Systems Engineer - Server Network Security (CES)

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced lead engineer, with a strong focus on platform networking and security; to design, implement, and operate virtualized network environments. This role will cover the full lifecycle of virtual networking – from architecture to policy enforcement to continuous improvement.

The ideal candidate will drive the execution of Day 1 implementation as a Subject Matter Expert and oversee Day 2 operations and continuous improvement. Working with a dynamic, forward-thinking team and be a key player in driving strong governance of Day 2 operations.

He/she has good communication skills, is a competent negotiator, demonstrates resiliency, good at problem solving and can engage & influence effectively both the internal and external stakeholders. He/she is adaptable to change in an agile and volatile environment while taking ownership and deliver works with integrity.

Role & Responsibilities

•    Responsible for system virtualization platform, virtual networking and security; design, implementation, management, and maintenance – including, VPC (virtual private cloud), overlays, gateways, routing, and distributed firewalls
•    Collaborate with network, infrastructure, and application teams to align enforcement points and policy models (i.e., micro segmentation policies to control traffic)
•    Analyse traffic flows, recommend segmentation improvements, and refine policy sets
•    Integrate virtual networking with existing data centre’s network fabrics 
•    Ensure high availability, performance and security of platform networking and security solutions, including monitoring, troubleshooting, upgrades, and lifecycle management
•    Monitor compliance, perform audits, and lead incident response in coordination with cross-functional teams
•    Drive incident resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives
•    Document procedures, runbooks, and training for team members
•    Develop plans including schedules, budgets, and resource allocation
•    Ensure accurate allocation of resources, providing leadership to cross-functional teams
•    Provides regular update to key stakeholders and management, communicate risks, escalate issues for resolution in a timely manner
•    Ensure compliance with relevant policies, regulations, and standards
•    Analyse and validate design with technical teams to ensure high availability and disaster recovery configurations are in place for virtual networking components 
•    Conduct traffic flow analysis to define and refine segmentation policies
•    Provide clear requirements to automation engineers to develop Infrastructure as Code (IaS) blueprints and runbooks; for deploying network and security configurations. Drive, monitor and track progress. 

Requirements

Job Qualifications
•    Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or equivalent discipline
•    Minimum of 6-10 years of experience in virtual networking and security roles

Technical Skills
•    Proficiency in performing network analysis and troubleshooting using network and protocol analysers, packet capture tools.
•    Solid foundation in networking fundamentals – Layer 2/3 switching, routing protocols (BGP, OSPF), VLANs, ACLs.
•    Familiar with zero trust security models, least privilege access, and traffic visibility concepts.
•    Exposure in integrating Nutanix with enterprise networking platforms (e.g. Cisco ACI) is a bonus
•    Vendor certifications in system virtual networking such as Nutanix (NCP-NCI) or VMware (VCP-NV) are highly preferred.

Soft Skills
•    Strong leadership and stakeholder engagement skills
•    Ability to translate security requirements into practical implementations
•    Strong organizational and time management skills
•    Ability to lead operation team and manage complex projects
•    Strong analytical skills to identify issues and develop effective solutions
•    Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
•    Ability to work independently and as part of a team
•    Ability to build relationships and work effectively with diverse stakeholders
•    Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
•    Ability to adjust to changing circumstances and manage multiple priorities
•    Able to prioritise assignments whilst working on multiple concurrent activities
•    Ability to deliver high-quality work in a timely and in a right-first time manner
•    Strong passion and desire to learn new technologies
•    Take initiative and able to work independently
•    Is meticulous and attentive to details 

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