Network & Data Center Engineer

Position: Network & Data Center Engineer
Section : IT
Company : Qatar Shipyard Technology Solutions
Location : Ras Laffan / Qatar

Job Summary and Purpose
Support the overall direction of design, installation and maintenance of routing/switching, LAN/WAN/Wireless, Network Security along with centralize storage for the Company and its joint ventures.

Accountabilities
Key Accountabilities:

Infrastructure Design and Maintenance:
• Handle, monitor and troubleshoot switches, wireless infrastructure, and other related services and systems.
• Install and configure virtual infrastructure for X86 platform.
• Support the installation and commissioning of new network systems and coordinate with contractors/vendors to acquire the required services and equipment.
• Collaborate with vendors and help manage vendor relationships as they relate to network and all data center technologies.
• Liaise with product vendors to facilitate problem resolution for network and security and data center devices.
• Perform configuration backups of network security and data center devices.
• Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning.
• Secure network system by establishing and enforcing policies; defining and monitoring access.
• Install and configure virtual desktop infrastructure.

Problem Management:
• Work with application developers, database administrators, joint ventures, to resolve any problems related to network and datacenter technologies.
• Support disaster recovery by designing and maintaining appropriate, recoverable network technologies.

Key Result Areas
Assist in Data Center operations activities and the DR site. Provide technical support for Network, Security and Data Center technologies for the Company and Joint Ventures. Support in storage and backup activities.

Requirements: