We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Team Lead to oversee the design, implementation, and support of cutting-edge networking, security, and infrastructure solutions. The ideal candidate will lead a technical team responsible for delivering integrated solutions in enterprise environments, utilizing a wide range of technologies, including WAN/LAN, SD-WAN, SD-Access, Cisco ACI, security frameworks, wireless (WLAN), voice systems, and passive cabling infrastructures.
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This role will require strong leadership skills, advanced technical expertise with products from Cisco, Huawei, Aruba, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Ribbon SBC, Imagicle, and NICE & Cisco Contact Center, and the ability to manage and oversee multiple projects and teams. Additionally, the candidate should possess experience in handling Bill of Quantities (BOQs) and in providing professional services for large-scale system integration.
Duties & Responsibilities:
- Identify and clarify customers' current and future business initiatives and needs along with respective technical requirements.
- Lead, mentor, and manage a technical team of network engineers, security specialists, and infrastructure experts.
- Oversee the design, implementation, and management of enterprise network solutions.
- Lead projects involving Cisco ACI for data center networking, ensuring optimal deployment and integration.
- Design and implement robust network security frameworks.
- Deploy and support enterprise-grade wireless (WLAN) and VoIP systems.
- Architect, deploy, and manage SD-WAN and SD-Access solutions.
- Oversee the planning, installation, and maintenance of structured cabling systems.
- Prepare and review detailed Bill of Quantities (BOQs) and technical proposals.
- Participate in RFP/RFQ processes and act as a technical lead in client meetings.
- Manage multiple large-scale projects from conception to completion.
- Coordinate with vendors and third-party providers to ensure timely delivery of solutions.
- Ensure proper documentation of network designs and provide regular project updates.
Requirements & Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field; Master’s degree or MBA is a plus.
- Professional Certifications: CCIE, CCNP, or equivalent preferred; additional certifications in SD-WAN, Cisco ACI, security, or voice technologies are a plus.
- Experience: Minimum of 7-10 years in networking, security, and system integration environments, including 3-5 years in a team leading role.
- Skills: Strong leadership and team management skills; in-depth technical knowledge of relevant technologies; excellent communication and presentation skills; ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines under pressure.
