Lead Network Engineer

Experian - Global Network Engineering organization is seeking a Lead Network Engineer to provide subject matter expertise in support of the Experian Global Network which spans all business units and regions. This role will immediately contribute to several large global programs, including SD-WAN, automation, and standards development across the estate. The role will also work closely with the security, build, and operational teams to maintain a secure network infrastructure , adhering to stringent Regulatory, Governmental, and Industry security control requirements. Additionally, this role will help us establish an efficient, agile engineering team that continues to delight our customers by providing world class service.

• Provide direct support, including after hours for the global network as needed

• Provide engineering expertise in identification of process improvement and automation opportunities

• Manage the network and security systems within a global multi-region, multi-tenant cloud (AWS, Azure, GCP, & etc.) and on premises environment. Includes Checkpoint and Cisco FWs, Cisco switches/routers, F5 and Citrix Load Balancers, Fortinet Wireless networks, SSE Technologies (Netskope-zScaler)

• Support Network and Systems Security, Capacity planning and management, Plan for Disaster Recovery, Contingencies and Business Continuity

• Work with leadership and other cross functional teams to establish processes will reduce MTTI/MTTD/MTTR

• Provide network design, implementation strategies, migration plans and technical project support for medium to high complexity projects.

• Create executive and technical-level communications to gain credibility/trust of internal and external customers

• Convey technical information/solutions to different audiences using whiteboards, presentations, or written communications in a workshop format

• Consult, assess, or audit, design, and interview stakeholders to resolve highly technical requirements

• Research, evaluate and stay ahead of curve on emerging tools, techniques, and technologies

• Maintain deep current technical knowledge of Network and Cloud technologies

• Continually assess and make recommendations to ensure our portfolio of tools provide us with the ability to maintain streamlined and efficient support of our global estate

• Establish yourself as a mentor and train other staff on your areas of expertise and approach every day with a collaborative and “team” focused mentality

• Develop and implement device configuration standards, and policies and procedures that provide world class support to our business and clients

• This role is required to be on-site in our London (UK) office