Closing Date : 01/04/2025

Specialist, IP Network Planning  

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Role

The Day-To-Day Activities

1. Associate in IP Network design principles, architecture and roadmap. Work with team lead to develop short-term to mid-term strategy roadmap and evolution strategy for Mobile IP Core, ISP Core, Enterprise Core, Fixed Broadband Core, Cloud Networking & Public DNS . Serve as PIC for projects execution, product & technology roadmap and updates.
2. Architect, assess and maintain network architecture blueprint to ensure near to mid-term network architecture in-line with AOP (Annual Operating Plan) or business plan. Coordinating with the team lead on AOP strategy and requirement.
3. Liaison with other departments and divisions to assess and provide solutions to fulfil business needs.
4. Manage and advise overall E2E IP network solution assessment, evaluation and recommendation.
5. Take part in topology design for E2E IP network, review of vendor solution, deployment and capacity management of the IP nodes.
6. Participate in RFPs (Request for Proposal), IPF (Investment Proposal), BC (Business Cases) & PR/PO (Purchase Requisition/Purchase Order) preparation, solution review with costing & seeks for team lead endorsement for project rollout.
7. Involve in IP Network cost optimization and network modelling, including vendor evaluation and costing comparison.
8. Work as a team to conduct technical feasibility studies and strategy for current and future technology.
9. Engage with vendors on project requirement and information gathering.
10. Method of Procedure (MOP) preparation and coordination for IP connectivity integration between vendors or multi-vendors and operation on new system hardware/software deployment/upgrade/optimization.
11. Assist and joint troubleshooting with operation and vendors for critical incident.
12. Project completion handover documentation preparation.
13. Perform IP nodes performance and capacity observation and produce weekly report as well as IP network auditing.

About You

1. Bachelor's or associate's degree in Telecommunication/Computer Science/IT/Networking or equivalent.
2. Minimum 5 years experience in IP networking and telecommunication (or relevant) with minimum 2 years exposure to new technology solution & IP Network planning/design.
3. Possess relevant knowledge of ZTE/Huawei/Cisco/Juniper/Fortinet/F5/A10/Arbor/Gigamon product roadmap and hand-on configuration.
4. Strong technical solutioning in IP Network with switching/routing/SDN/firewall and future technology trends.
5. Good knowledge in 2G/3G/4G/5G methodology in Mobile IP Core, ISP Core, Enterprise Core, Fixed Broadband Core, Cloud Networking & Public DNS.
6. Outstanding in analytical, problem solving and presentation skills with strategic thinking.
7. Certified with ZTE/Huawei/Cisco/Juniper/Fortinet/F5/A10/Arbor/Gigamon in switching/routing/security as technical foundation & PMP for softskill is an added advantage.

Functional/Technical Competencies:
1. Mobile network technology knowledge in 2G/3G/4G/5G/Fixed Network in the domain of CS/PS/RAN/OSS/Transmission and IP Core.
2. Familiar with Internet Service Provider environment on IPTX, IX Peering, Direct Peering and CDN.
3. Knowledge in AOP (Capex/Opex) planning methodology.
4. Understanding of 3GPP standard/architecture and Mobile Network service protocol.
5. Strong foundation in hardware dimensioning for ZTE/Huawei/Cisco/Juniper/Fortinet/F5/A10/Arbor/Gigamon.
6. Hand-on configuration for ZTE/Huawei/Cisco/Juniper/Fortinet/F5/A10/Arbor/Gigamon with indepth understanding of STP/VRRP/HSRP/OSPF/ISIS/EIGRP/BGP/MPLS/QoS/TE/SDN/SD-WAN/VxLAN/MC-LAG/Unicast/Anycast/Multicast/IPv6.
7. Having fundamental in Public DNS, DDoS, 5G security, 5G MEC (Multi-access Edge Computing) and Cloud Computing is an added advantage.
8. Holding professional certification in network design and security is value added.
9. Able to perform tasks in a team as well as independently. Skilled in handling multiple projects (multi-tasking) and able to work under tight schedules to meet stringent project timeline.
10. Motivated and able to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment as well as independently with minimal supervision. Fast learner and very adaptable to sudden changes, new or unfamiliar technology.
11. Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Good command of both spoken & written English. Good documentation and business proposal writing skills. Good inter-personal and communications skills with all levels.

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What’s Next ?
Once you have applied online, our team will review your application and due to a high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be notified.