Meeza Qatar Careers 2022 Apply For Network Architect Jobs In Doha, Qatar

Main responsibilities of the Network Architect:

• Review/validate/approve daily Network as a services/projects and tasks

• Deliver complex network designs and following the MEEZA’s network and security standard architecture

• Support Network pre-release and release-delivery activities (when requested)
• Create documentation including HLD/BOD/LLD/NIP/NRFU/PID and Network as a services/products description; also design the implement procedures related to solution builds, device configurations and deployments (with the solution Architecture/Designing team)
• Develop, test, and release network solutions and deliverables

• Influence and execute the Network as a product strategy and roadmap for MEEZA’s and customer’s core services
• Drive Network as a product engineering process across operational teams (primarily Technical Operations, Strategic Suppliers, Solution Architecture, Service Portfolio Management, Finance) through conceptualisation, service development through to service end of life (EOL)

• Ensure the product/services are fully integrated into MEEZA’s management tools
• Accountable for the security and stability of the products and services they develop and maintain
• Provide complete cost model for products and services to the Service Portfolio Manager
• Analyse potential partner/supplier relationships and technology for existing and developing services
• Maintain a complete, documented technical standard and baseline for their respective discipline
• Provide technical expertise and knowledge to the Service Portfolio and Sales team driving revenue opportunities
• Develop and engineer non-standard service provider level solutions where required ensuring there is a route to standardization and further monetization of that effort
• Provide operational and Network as a technical support as the highest level of expertise within MEEZA
• Provide monthly capacity, availability and reliability reporting for all technical and operational facets of products and services related to discipline

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• Network designs, review and validate Cisco implementations and configurations
• Network security systems designs, review and validate implementations and configurations
• Had experience from a service provider class networks and operations
• Well knowledge/experience on MPLS network applications (L2VPN/L3VPN/TE)
• Well knowledge/experience on advanced routing and switching (L2/L3)
• Well knowledge on Datacentre interconnecting (VPLS, OTV/TRILL, etc…)
• Well knowledge on Cisco Nexus technologies and OS latest features
• Well knowledge/experience on the service provider routing protocols (OSPF, ISIS, BGP, MPBGP)
• Well knowledge on IPv6, 6PE, 6VPE
• Well knowledge/experience on Cisco Firewalls (ASA, FWSM) and Cisco IPSEC and IPS Modules/Appliances
• Well knowledge/experience on the service provider IOS (as, IOS-XR / IOS S, SR & SX)
• Well knowledge/experience on the service provider routers and switches (as, Cisco7600 / Cisco6500 / CRS-1 / ASR9K)
• Knowledge/experience on the network and server load balancers (Application optimization and acceleration)
• Knowledge/experience on any Network Management System (as, CA, IP-Monitor, MRTG/PRTG, HP OV/NNM) and readying reports
• Creating Visio designs/diagramming skills
• Documenting on a wiki and in Visio all network topology changes
• Cisco Optical or Unified Communications Experience is a plus
• In-depth trouble shooting and problem analysis skills

Education:

• University Degree in IT or related field
• CCIE RS or SP or SEC with 5 years practical hands on experience is highly preferable
• At least holding two CCxP certification specializations from Cisco Systems
• Experience network security (Cisco is mandatory, Juniper, or Checkpoint)
• Hands on experience managing and implementing virtual networks
• ITIL v3 foundation
• Ability to design and validate client solutions
• Operational experience in managing/maintaining complex network environments within a managed service environment
• Willingness and ability to teach and train others

Main responsibilities of the SOC Manager:

• To lead the team in operating and managing the MEEZA Security Operations Centre
• To integrate information security programme requirements into the organisation’s life cycle activities
• To monitor the networks to ensure all attacks are identified
• To respond to any attack on any network in a professional and competent manner
• To manage and achieve defined SLAs and KPIs of the SOC services
• To manage the planning, provisioning and configuration of new and existing security platforms
• To develop and help implement processes for detecting, identifying and analysing security related events in coordination with the security planning & risk management departments
• To lead teams in identifying and implementing security software tools and management
• To lead the team to monitor specific systems and networks to ensure they are free from external and internal attack risks and enable tools to reduce the risk of attacks
• To ensure that all relevant systems data is regularly backed up as per the regulations and available in case of a disaster via regular operational audits
• Must be approachable and uphold values and characteristics of a MEEZA Manager at all times
• Maintain a good relationship with customers and internal functions while resolving their issues quickly and professionally
• Responsible for generation of observations and recommendations for operational optimization
• To develop and help implement processes for detecting, identifying and analysing security related events in coordination with client’s security policy and risk management
• To reduce the vulnerabilities of all the corporate networks from attacks and to respond to such attacks in a professional and efficient manner

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• University degree in any Computer Science or any IT-related field
• Minimum 7 years+ experience in security as it relates to the telecommunication environment and network elements, desirable experience of start-up networks.
• Experience of Security Operation Center working, platforms, systems and applications as they relate to the various telecommunications and IT network infrastructures.
• Experience in using and managing major SIEM solutions such as Splunk, ArcSight, LogRhythm, McAfee
• Knowledge and experience on Security Architecture and various Security solutions
• An excellent communicator at all levels.
• A sound knowledge of IT security best practice, common attack types and detection / prevention methods.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Attention to detail and great organisational skills
• An active interest in Cyber Security, incident detection, network and systems security.
• Experience or qualifications in network and systems monitoring
• Exposure to IT service management best practices such as ITIL
• An understanding of Information Security; relating to the Confidentiality, Integrity and availability of information
• Team leadership experience encompassing analytical thinking and roadmap for developing others within your team.

Desirable Skills

• Software engineering, programming or scripting knowledge. Java, .Net.
• Certified Ethical Hacker / Licensed Penetration Tester / Forensics Investigation
• CISSP / CISM
• SANS-related qualifications e.g. GCIH & GSEC
• OT-related experience/certification

• Oversee, manage and deliver Projects and Programmes on time, to budget at the required quality
• Manage multiple projects and programmes concurrently
• Provide guidance and direction to the PMO team including Project Managers and Senior Project Managers
• Create and execute project work plans and revise as appropriate to meet changing needs and requirements
• Identify resources needed and assign individual responsibilities
• Manage day-to-day operational aspects of a project and scope
• Review deliverables prepared by team before passing to client
• Effectively apply MEEZA’s methodology and enforce project standards
• Prepare for engagement reviews and quality assurance procedures
• Manage, mitigate and minimize MEEZA’s exposure and risk on project
• Ensure project documents are complete, current, and stored appropriately
• Ability to initiate Program Management as defined in framework of OPM3/PM1 or similar
• Experience and ability to identify, oversee, enhance and develop Project Management, Program Management methodologies, processes, procedures
• Create and provide communication to project teams and clients via Meetings Minutes, Status Reports and any other specially required communications
• Strong experience in project management of infrastructure projects including network implementation, server implementation, enterprise application implementations
• Ensure the following areas of a project are kept current, but not limited to: change, risk, issues, and deliverables, work plan (project plans), cost, schedule, resource, and document management
• Project Management experience with multiple cross functional teams from different department and/or vendors
• Project Management experience of ERP (focus being Oracle) this includes but not limited to the implementation of the following Oracle Core Financials, GL, AR, AP, HR, Payroll, Inventory, HRMS
• Project Management experience in SDLC methodology particularly Microsoft SharePoint development/deployment
• Assist with PMO process development and implementations
• Assist with full project lifecycle activities to include procurement, business case development, tendering, stakeholder sign off, contract preparation etc…
• Perform other related duties as required

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• University degree
• 7+ years in Project Management
• Prince 2, PMI, PMP or APMP Certified Preferred
• Demonstrated success in the delivery of project within time, budget frame covering full scope
• Have Managed a range of projects including complex client solutions including Security, Networking, Hosting and Cloud solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority

Main responsibilities will be:

• Actively participating in new solution design for existing clients
• Reviewing service reports
• Conducting service reviews
• Managing the service budget for each client set in their cost model (working with the Commercial Finance Team)
• Identifying and developing growth opportunities within each of your client accounts (and beyond where possible)
• Participating in major incidents and being the clients main communications contact
• Acting as a stakeholder in the transition phase of new services intended for your care
• Participating in internal service improvement initiatives
• Identifying, implementing and managing client service improvement initiatives (and also service recovery projects where applicable)
• Managing of internal relationships
• Supporting the external supplier management process for the good of your clients and MEEZA
• Acting as an escalation point on your named accounts

The Client Service Manager must possess a unique blend of business/commercial savvy and technical awareness; strong communication and influencing skills, personal drive, tenacity, patience and motivation.  He/She must be able to spend time in high-stress environments with demanding customers and work with them to deliver value and business aligned IT services. This role may carry the responsibility of training and mentoring other members of the Client Services Team.  The successful candidate should be capable of training, assessing and guiding someone to show successful traits in Client Management.

Knowledge, Skills & Experience:

• University degree computer/technology and/or business administration related field AND substantial career experience with demonstrable success
• Ideally 10+ years in technology services organisation, preferably external Managed Service Provider (serving complex IT outsource contracts in a multi-tenanted environment)
• Ideally 5+ years as a service delivery/client manager in a Data Centre, IT Services, BPO organisation or Managed Service Provider
• ITIL practitioner certification required (ITIL Expert preferred)
• Project Management certification (Prince2 preferred)
• Must have a full driving licence and be capable of attending client-site meetings independently
• Demonstrated success in the delivery of complex IT solutions for enterprise clients in a multi-tenant organisation
• Strong understanding of enterprise technologies including Data Centres, WAN/LAN networks, server technologies, applications and enterprise management systems
• Experience of the client management lifecycle at director level and above is a distinct advantage
• Comprehension of technology and process frameworks including LEAN/Six-Sigma, CMMI, TIA-942, Zachman and The Uptime Institute
• Excellent negotiation and influencing skills and proven track record in strategic partner arrangements
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability and drive to turnover documentation as quickly as possible e.g., meeting minutes, Executive reports etc
• Proven ability to influence cross-functional teams without formal authority
• Arabic speaking would be great help