Associate Network Engineer - Project management (Infra Delivery)

Project Management Lead end-to-end delivery of network infrastructure and transformation projects, from initiation, planning, design, implementation, testing, and operational handover. Manage project scope, schedule, budget, resources, risks, issues, and dependencies to ensure successful delivery. Coordinate cross-functional teams, including network engineers, cybersecurity, infrastructure, application teams, business stakeholders, and vendors. Drive network modernization initiatives such as LAN/WAN refresh, SD-WAN deployment, wireless upgrades, data center migration, and cloud connectivity. Manage vendor procurement, contract negotiations, project governance, and stakeholder communications. Oversee testing, migration, cutover, and post-implementation support to minimize business disruption Operation support (secondary function) Configure & Administer Networks • Update network diagrams and documentation for design and planning of network communication systems • Determine impact of network requirements on existing architecture, work processes and systems • Draft technical documents for processes, technology and devices • Assist in determining infrastructure systems specifications, input/output (I/O) processes and working parameters for hardware and/or software compatibility • Configure, test, automate, integrate, model and analyse the Software Defined Network (SDN) infrastructure within the IT ecosystem • Provide suggestions on the direction for Local Area Network (LAN) and/or Wide Area Network (WAN), internet, wireless and remote access services • Participate in technical design reviews of applicable solutions Optimise Network Utilisation & Performance • Consolidate network data based on key parameters or metrics • Assist in the development of capacity planning models, load-balance and/or redundancy solutions • Administer tuning of networks for optimisation • Review facility bandwidth requirements and system inter-dependencies • Document network activities in accordance with organisational policies • Monitor network activity and log technical issues • Maintain awareness of emerging software and/or hardware solutions Support Network Operations • Conduct regular maintenance, patches and upgrades to the network • Prepare technical specifications and documents to procure network equipment • Perform routine backups and administer disaster recovery protocols • Assist in the development of disaster recovery plans Manage Network Security • Monitor indicators of compromise or breach in network security • Track and document network security incidents • Configure network security across software and/or hardware components • Coordinate and configure network access and controls Resolve Network Incidents • Classify and prioritise network incidents for troubleshooting • Document network incidents and resolution methods • Troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve network issues