Manager Network Planning and Design

  • Position : Manager Network Planning and Design
  • Location : Lahore
  • Minimum Experience : Minimum of 10 years of experience in network engineering, systems administration, or a similar role, preferably in the ICT/Telecom industry.
  • Job Type : FULL TIME
  • Openings : 1
  • Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Certification : CCIE ISP
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Company Description:

Vision Telecom is an IT and telecommunication services provider and system integrator. We design, build, and manage networks for voice, internet, and data services, helping businesses across Pakistan strengthen their connectivity, improve efficiency, and support their customers reliably.

Job Description:

The Manager, Network Planning and Design leads the planning, design, and optimisation of Vision Telecom’s network infrastructure to ensure high performance, reliability, and security. The role owns capacity planning and network architecture, ensures the network scales to support growing demand, resolves complex technical issues, and drives continuous improvement across the network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Implementation: Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and servers, to meet the organization's requirements and standards.
  • Network Optimization: Continuously monitor and analyze network performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance reliability, speed, and efficiency.
  • Security Management: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect the organization's network infrastructure from cyber threats, including intrusion detection and prevention systems, firewalls, and access controls.
  • Systems Administration: Manage and maintain servers, operating systems, and virtualization platforms to ensure optimal performance, availability, and resource utilization.
  • Troubleshooting and Support: Provide advanced technical support to diagnose and resolve complex network and systems issues, including troubleshooting connectivity, performance, and security issues.
  • Documentation and Compliance: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, diagrams, and procedures related to network architecture, configurations, and protocols. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Collaboration and Leadership: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and security, to coordinate network and systems projects, share knowledge, and drive initiatives forward. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.

Hands On Experience

  • Demonstrated hands-on experience in designing, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco networking devices, including routers (e.g., Cisco ISR series, ASR series), switches (e.g., Catalyst series, Nexus series), and firewalls (e.g.,FortiGate, Cisco ASA, Firepower NGFW).
  • Experience with VMware virtualization technologies, including vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, for deploying and managing virtualized network environments.
  • Hands-on expertise in configuring and managing network services and protocols on different operating systems, including Windows Server, Linux/Unix, and VMware ESXi.
  • Familiarity with network security concepts and technologies, such as intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), next-generation firewalls (NGFW), VPN solutions, and secure access controls.
  • Proven track record of designing and implementing high-availability network architectures using redundancy and failover mechanisms across diverse Cisco, Fortinet, and VMware platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with network monitoring and management tools, such as SolarWinds, PRTG, Cacti, and Wazuh, for monitoring network performance, analyzing traffic patterns, and troubleshooting issues.
  • Expertise in liaison with Pakistan Telecom Authorities (PTA) regarding Critical Telecom Data and Infrastructure Security Regulations (CTDISR), ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and standards.
  • Proficiency in managing VoIP servers, including Class-5 switches (such as Hipertel & A2B) and Class-4 switch for SS7 management, ensuring smooth operation of voice services and adherence to industry standards and protocols.
  • Candidates with a diverse range of hands-on experiences with Cisco, Fortinet, VMware, and similar devices across different models, as well as expertise in managing VoIP servers and SS7 management, will be well-prepared to excel in the role of Senior Systems & Network Engineer at Vision Telecom.

Benefits:

If you’re good at design and enjoy working with a team, then this job is for you! We offer great pay, awesome benefits, and lots of chances to grow in your career.

Apply Now

Manager Network Planning and Design

  • Position : Manager Network Planning and Design
  • Location : Lahore
  • Minimum Experience : Minimum of 10 years of experience in network engineering, systems administration, or a similar role, preferably in the ICT/Telecom industry.
  • Job Type : FULL TIME
  • Openings : 1
  • Education : Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Certification : CCIE ISP
See More Job Openings

Having a profound Resume & compiled Portfolio increases your chances to ge hired at the desired position.

Company Description:

Vision Telecom is an IT and telecommunication services provider and system integrator. We design, build, and manage networks for voice, internet, and data services, helping businesses across Pakistan strengthen their connectivity, improve efficiency, and support their customers reliably.

Job Description:

The Manager, Network Planning and Design leads the planning, design, and optimisation of Vision Telecom’s network infrastructure to ensure high performance, reliability, and security. The role owns capacity planning and network architecture, ensures the network scales to support growing demand, resolves complex technical issues, and drives continuous improvement across the network.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and Implementation: Lead the design, configuration, and deployment of network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and servers, to meet the organization's requirements and standards.
  • Network Optimization: Continuously monitor and analyze network performance, identify areas for improvement, and implement solutions to enhance reliability, speed, and efficiency.
  • Security Management: Implement and maintain robust security measures to protect the organization's network infrastructure from cyber threats, including intrusion detection and prevention systems, firewalls, and access controls.
  • Systems Administration: Manage and maintain servers, operating systems, and virtualization platforms to ensure optimal performance, availability, and resource utilization.
  • Troubleshooting and Support: Provide advanced technical support to diagnose and resolve complex network and systems issues, including troubleshooting connectivity, performance, and security issues.
  • Documentation and Compliance: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation, diagrams, and procedures related to network architecture, configurations, and protocols. Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
  • Collaboration and Leadership: Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, operations, and security, to coordinate network and systems projects, share knowledge, and drive initiatives forward. Provide mentorship and guidance to junior engineers.
Hands On Experience:
  • Demonstrated hands-on experience in designing, configuring, and troubleshooting Cisco networking devices, including routers (e.g., Cisco ISR series, ASR series), switches (e.g., Catalyst series, Nexus series), and firewalls (e.g.,FortiGate, Cisco ASA, Firepower NGFW).
  • Experience with VMware virtualization technologies, including vSphere, vCenter, ESXi, for deploying and managing virtualized network environments.
  • Hands-on expertise in configuring and managing network services and protocols on different operating systems, including Windows Server, Linux/Unix, and VMware ESXi.
  • Familiarity with network security concepts and technologies, such as intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), next-generation firewalls (NGFW), VPN solutions, and secure access controls.
  • Proven track record of designing and implementing high-availability network architectures using redundancy and failover mechanisms across diverse Cisco, Fortinet, and VMware platforms.
  • Hands-on experience with network monitoring and management tools, such as SolarWinds, PRTG, Cacti, and Wazuh, for monitoring network performance, analyzing traffic patterns, and troubleshooting issues.
  • Expertise in liaison with Pakistan Telecom Authorities (PTA) regarding Critical Telecom Data and Infrastructure Security Regulations (CTDISR), ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and standards.
  • Proficiency in managing VoIP servers, including Class-5 switches (such as Hipertel & A2B) and Class-4 switch for SS7 management, ensuring smooth operation of voice services and adherence to industry standards and protocols.
  • Candidates with a diverse range of hands-on experiences with Cisco, Fortinet, VMware, and similar devices across different models, as well as expertise in managing VoIP servers and SS7 management, will be well-prepared to excel in the role of Senior Systems & Network Engineer at Vision Telecom.
Benefits:

If you’re good at design and enjoy working with a team, then this job is for you! We offer great pay, awesome benefits, and lots of chances to grow in your career.

Apply Now