AVP – Infrastructure Services
Mumbai, India Full Time
This position is closed as on 2018-08-08
Reporting Structure
Reports to Sr VP, IT Project Management
Mumbai, India Full Time
This position is closed as on 2018-08-08
Reports to Sr VP, IT Project Management
Bachelors in Engineering; Masters in Engineering Degree preferably CS/EC; MBA in Systems or equivalent desirable
Minimum of 12+ years of total experience, out of which at least 5+years in Data Center management experience and in managing Infrastructure (Network, Storage, Compute) Projects with exposure to ITIL
Experience in the Technologies/Protocols/Products like (but not limited to) TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, HSRP, IPsec, VPN, MPLS. QoS, Multicast, dot1q, STP, VLANS, VTP, HSRP, VoIP, WLAN, DNS, DHCP, ARP, SNMP, Net Flow, Cisco vPC, FCoE, Cisco Fabric Path, Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Routers, Cisco Nexus Switches, Riverbed WAN Accelerators, Cisco ASAs, Cisco WLAN products, Juniper, Checkpoint, VMWare, Hypervisor etc
Maximum of 17 years of total IT experience
Preferably from a Technology, ITES, Shared Services or Banking organization
The AVP Systems Engineering role will have the following responsibilities
Recommend the most suitable network architecture and define the solution at a high level for specific projects
Develop technology appropriate roadmap for Data Center Infrastructure
Perform network modeling, analysis and planning
Ability to independently manage the Data Center Ops, both from internal stakeholder management as well as vendors who are managing the network services on ground
Identify and proactively manage changes in scope, budget and schedule to ensure that the business value of the project is still achieved
Escalate issues and risks and proactively takes ownership for resolution
Track milestones and deliverables and provide regular status reporting to all levels of stakeholders
Work with vendor team to perform troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose common network problems
Vast Experience in routing, switching, load-balancers, firewalls, IDS/IPS, WAN Optimizers, global site selectors, SAN fabric switches etc.
Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with strong understanding of standard Network Designs, Storage and Compute Best Practices and Solutions
Share best practices, lessons learned and constantly update the Infra repository based on changing technologies, benchmarks and knowledge related to recent, current and upcoming vendor products and solutions
Strong communication skills with ability to handle multiple tasks concurrently with stringent timelines
Cisco Certifications (CCNP or CCIE) or similar preferred
TOGAF, PMP or any other technical certifications will be an advantage
On Contract - Full Time. Initially for a period of three years, extendable by mutual consent
Mumbai