Network Specialist - SDN & Automation - J12833

About the Client: We are partnered with a top-tier enterprise currently embarking on an exciting journey to simplify and transform its business and IT landscape. To support massive modernization efforts, they are actively growing their Data and Technology team. This is a highly visible, strategic environment where you will work with modern networking principles and state-of-the-art infrastructure.

The Role & Landscape:

• Develop, maintain, and implement next-generation datacentre network infrastructure across various leading brands of switches, routers, and firewalls.

• Provide robust day-to-day operations support, encompassing configuration, administration, health checks, and advanced traffic analysis.

• Drive network and security enhancement and revamp projects from the ground up.

• Serve as the internal subject matter expert (SME) advising the wider team on data network design, operational capabilities, and modern maintenance practices.

• Leverage software-defined networking with automation skills for streamlined device configuration management, orchestration, and provisioning.

What We Are Looking For:

• A University degree in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.

• At least 7-year experience directly implementing and supporting large-scale, mission-critical network infrastructure.

• Exceptional routing and switching capabilities covering TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, NAT, QoS, VXLAN, SD-WAN, VRF, and VPN.

• Hands-on expertise in Spine-Leaf network architecture and SDN (such as Cisco ACI).

• In-depth knowledge of network segmentation strategies and various virtual networking technologies.

• Strong troubleshooting skills across diverse data, voice, and video networks.

• Highly Preferred: Automation proficiency utilizing Python and Ansible.

• Highly Preferred: Elite professional certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, or CISSP, alongside exposure to Zero Trust network security models.

Why Apply To This Role: This is a rare opportunity to step into a rapidly modernizing enterprise environment and dictate the future of its infrastructure capabilities. You will not just be maintaining legacy systems; you will be actively transitioning them into automated, software-defined ecosystems. Offered as a highly competitive 12-month renewable contract, this role provides unmatched technical exposure and project ownership for top-tier network professionals.

If this outstanding opportunity sounds like your next career move, please submit through "Apply Now" or send your resume in Word format to Danny Kwan at resume@pinpointasia.com and put Network Specialist - SDN & Automation - J12833 in the subject header.

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