JOB - Network Design Expert

Network Design Expert

USAID Power Distribution Program - Lahore (Pakistan)

Job Description

NDE will be responsible for designing all aspects of the technical network design (LAN & WAN) for very large public sector corporates. The NDE must have working knowledge of Intra and Internetworking concepts in so far as it applies to and Data Communications. The NDE will supervise and assist the vendors’ technical staff in the installation of the network infrastructure. He/she will also coordinate and liaise with Software Application and Database Expert and Virtualisation Systems Expert for an optimal and extendable solution.
 
         
 
            Experienced in:

• Design of IP addressing scheme, subnetting, route summarization etc.
• Creation of DMZs
• Networks administration;
• Day to day infrastructure Support;
• System maintenance and upgrades;
• Developing SOPs and other relevant Documentation;
• Consolidation, availability (HA, FT) and resources Management in virtualized environments;
• Extensive Networking knowledge and experience of all LAN and routing protocols (TCP/IP, WINS, DNS, DHCP);
• iSCSI SANs implementation
• Software Defined Networks

Desired Skills & Experience

Years of Relevant Experience: 8 years or more
Preferred Education: 4 year college degree or equivalent technical study.
Certification: Valid CISCO or any other


Experienced in:

• Design of IP addressing scheme, subnetting, route summarization etc.
• Creation of DMZs
• Networks administration;
• Day to day infrastructure Support;
• System maintenance and upgrades;
• Developing SOPs and other relevant Documentation;
• Consolidation, availability (HA, FT) and resources Management in virtualized environments;
• Extensive Networking knowledge and experience of all LAN and routing protocols (TCP/IP, WINS, DNS, DHCP);
• iSCSI SANs implementation
• Software Defined Networks

Company Description

The USAID Power Distribution Program is a five year, USAID-funded program aimed at working jointly with government-owned power distribution companies in Pakistan to improve their performance in terms of a reduction in losses, and improvement in both revenues and customer services, to bring them to the level of well-run utilities in other progressive countries. Through this program, the United States Government provides assistance and support to the Government of Pakistan in its efforts to reform the power sector to end the current energy shortfall. More information can be solicited from the Program’s website: http://pdip.pk.