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1. Design, implement, and support network security architecture including firewalls.

2. Hands-on experience with hardware firewalls (Cisco, FortiGate, Sophos, Barracuda).

3. Knowledge of unified threat management and web filtering.

4. VPN technology expertise, including:

• IPsec (IP security)
• PPTP (Point to Point Tunneling Protocol)
• L2TP (Layer 2 Tunneling Protocol)
• OpenVPN
• SSTP (Secure Socket Tunneling Protocol)

Job Specification

• Experience with hardware firewalls.
• Familiarity with network security architecture.

Location: Information Technology and Services - Islamabad, Pakistan

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Job Summary

Astera Software is looking for a dynamic and experienced Network, Security & Communications Manager to develop and manage our network infrastructure and security strategies. In this role, you'll lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of a secure and scalable network, ensuring high availability of services, including LAN/WAN, wireless, and cloud connectivity. You'll oversee network deployments, lifecycle management, and budgeting, while also contributing to disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Collaborating with stakeholders across IT and the business, you’ll align security capabilities and maintain relationships with vendors to enhance and upgrade our current environment.

What You'll Do

• Develop and execute strategies for network equipment lifecycle management, including planning for upgrades, replacements, and decommissioning.
• Oversee the deployment of network infrastructure for new locations, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and adherence to company standards.
• Oversee the design, implementation and maintenance of a robust, secure, resilient and scalable network infrastructure to support business operations.
• Ensure high availability of network services, including LAN/WAN, wireless and hybrid & cloud connectivity.
• Plan and manage the IT Network budget for corporate assets including our regional distribution centers and stores. Identify opportunities to improve cost effectiveness of our expense budget.
• Monitor system performance, provide capacity planning, automate processes, perform refreshes/upgrades and provide operational and technical support for network and security infrastructure areas.
• Contribute to the development, ongoing maintenance and execution of an enterprise-wide disaster recovery and business continuity plan.
• Prepare RFPs, contracts, statements of work, and other documentation for network projects.
• Engage proactively with key stakeholders and partners across IT and the business to understand technology direction and align security capabilities accordingly.
• Build and maintain relationships with key vendors to facilitate enhancements and upgrades to the current environment.
• Ensure compliance with all internal policies with respect to data protection.
• Work closely with the Project Management team to define and estimate team contributions, and ensure the team completes project work on time and with an excellent level of quality.
• Assist in response to external audits, penetration tests, vulnerability assessments and forensic investigations.
• Contribute to release management, change control, incident and problem management.
• Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to protect company assets and data. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
• Work closely with services partners to oversee Network Operations Center (NOC) and Operations Support.
• Establish and monitor service level agreements (SLAs).

What You'll Need

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, electronics, telecommunications or a related field. Master's preferred in relevant field.
• Minimum 8 years of experience in network operations, network design, network project implementation, security infrastructure & communications with at least 5 years in a managerial role.
• Experience in network lifecycle management and network deployment management.
• Proven track record of balancing multiple priorities simultaneously including large-scale production network and security projects, and operations in a multi-site retail environment with minimal downtime and limited impact on systems and applications.
• Strong knowledge of network architecture, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, MPLS, VPN, VoIP, SD-WAN, and cloud networking.
• Expert knowledge of Network access methods including T1, DS3, OC3, Ethernet, and Cellular.
• Expert understanding of Layer 2 switching protocols.
• Expert understanding of routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP.
• Experience with network security technologies, such as Next Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) – Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), DNS & URL Filtering, Application Control Visibility (ACV) and encryption.
• Experience designing enterprise network/security and data center solutions.
• Advanced experience with routing, core switching, Cisco Nexus, ASA firewalls, Palo Alto Firewalls, VLAN, VPN, WLAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, monitoring tools & network topologies.
• Relevant network related certifications (highly desirable) such as CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, NSE, or equivalent.
• Relevant information/cyber security training/certifications (highly desirable) such as ISO27001, CISSP.
• Relevant cloud related training/certifications (highly desirable) such as Cloud Architect/Cyber Security under AWS, Azure, Google, Alibaba Cloud.

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Job Summary

Astera Software is looking for a dynamic and experienced Network, Security & Communications Manager to develop and manage our network infrastructure and security strategies. In this role, you'll lead the design, implementation, and maintenance of a secure and scalable network, ensuring high availability of services, including LAN/WAN, wireless, and cloud connectivity. You'll oversee network deployments, lifecycle management, and budgeting, while also contributing to disaster recovery and business continuity planning. Collaborating with stakeholders across IT and the business, you’ll align security capabilities and maintain relationships with vendors to enhance and upgrade our current environment. What You'll Do

Develop and execute strategies for network equipment lifecycle management, including planning for upgrades, replacements, and decommissioning. Oversee the deployment of network infrastructure for new locations, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems and adherence to company standards. Oversee the design, implementation and maintenance of a robust, secure, resilient and scalable network infrastructure to support business operations. Ensure high availability of network services, including LAN/WAN, wireless and hybrid & cloud connectivity. Plan and manage the IT Network budget for corporate assets including our regional distribution centers and stores. Identify opportunities to improve cost effectiveness of our expense budget. Monitor system performance, provide capacity planning, automate processes, perform refreshes/upgrades and provide operational and technical support for network and security infrastructure areas. Contribute to the development, ongoing maintenance and execution of an enterprise-wide disaster recovery and business continuity plan. Prepare RFPs, contracts, statements of work, and other documentation for network projects. Engage proactively with key stakeholders and partners across IT and the business to understand technology direction and align security capabilities accordingly. Build and maintain relationships with key vendors to facilitate enhancements and upgrades to the current environment. Ensure compliance with all internal policies with respect to data protection. Work closely with the Project Management team to define and estimate team contributions, and ensure the team completes project work on time and with an excellent level of quality. Assist in response to external audits, penetration tests, vulnerability assessments and forensic investigations. Contribute to release management, change control, incident and problem management. Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to protect company assets and data. Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments. Work closely with services partners to oversee Network Operations Center (NOC) and Operations Support. Establish and monitor service level agreements (SLAs). What You'll Need

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, information technology, electronics, telecommunications or a related field. Master's preferred in relevant field. Minimum 8 years of experience in network operations, network design, network project implementation, security infrastructure & communications with at least 5 years in a managerial role. Experience in network lifecycle management and network deployment management. Proven track record of balancing multiple priorities simultaneously including large-scale production network and security projects, and operations in a multi-site retail environment with minimal downtime and limited impact on systems and applications. Strong knowledge of network architecture, protocols, and technologies, including TCP/IP, MPLS, VPN, VoIP, SD-WAN, and cloud networking. Expert knowledge of Network access methods including T1, DS3, OC3, Ethernet, and Cellular. Expert understanding of Layer 2 switching protocols. Expert understanding of routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, BGP. Experience with network security technologies, such as Next Generation Firewalls (NGFWs) – Palo Alto, Fortinet, Cisco, Intrusion Detection/Prevention Systems (IDS/IPS), DNS & URL Filtering, Application Control Visibility (ACV) and encryption. Experience designing enterprise network/security and data center solutions. Advanced experience with routing, core switching, Cisco Nexus, ASA firewalls, Palo Alto Firewalls, VLAN, VPN, WLAN, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, monitoring tools & network topologies. Relevant network related certifications (highly desirable) such as CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, NSE, or equivalent. Relevant information/cyber security training/certifications (highly desirable) such as ISO27001, CISSP. Relevant cloud related training/certifications (highly desirable) such as Cloud Architect/Cyber Security under AWS, Azure, Google, Alibaba Cloud.

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Network & Information Security Manager
FAST SMS Solutions, Pakistan

CANDIDATE MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SECURITY SOLUTIONS:

1. NETWORKING
2. FIREWALLS
3. VIDEO CONFERENCING SOLUTIONS
4. ENCRYPTION DEVICES
5. STORAGE SERVERS

Job Specification

CANDIDATE MUST HAVE 2 TO 3 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN NETWORKING SOLUTIONS DESIGN, DEPLOYMENT, AND TRAINING.

DEEP KNOWLEDGE IN:

1. HUAWEI
2. CISCO
3. JUNIPER
4. DELL EMC
5. IBM DEVICES

ALL OTHER JOB WORK DESCRIPTION WILL BE DISCUSSED UPON RECEIVING OF CV AND INTERVIEW.

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Network & Information Security Manager FAST SMS Solutions, Pakistan

CANDIDATE MUST HAVE EXPERIENCE IN THE FOLLOWING INFORMATION SECURITY SOLUTIONS: NETWORKING FIREWALLS VIDEO CONFERENCING SOLUTIONS ENCRYPTION DEVICES STORAGE SERVERS Job Specification

CANDIDATE MUST HAVE 2 TO 3 YEARS OF EXPERIENCE IN NETWORKING SOLUTIONS DESIGN, DEPLOYMENT, AND TRAINING. DEEP KNOWLEDGE IN: HUAWEI CISCO JUNIPER DELL EMC IBM DEVICES ALL OTHER JOB WORK DESCRIPTION WILL BE DISCUSSED UPON RECEIVING OF CV AND INTERVIEW.

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Job Description:

About the Company:

Savvital is an organization known for its distinct culture and competitive compensation. The company

values its employees and fosters a positive and inclusive work environment, promoting creativity and personal growth. Additionally, Savvital offers above-market salaries to attract and retain top talent. With a focus on employee satisfaction, Savvital is a highly sought-after employer in its industry.

About the Role:

Savvital is hiring a detail-oriented and tech-savvy Network Mapping Specialist to support our U.S.-based client in planning and visualizing fiber optic networks using Vetro.io. You'll play a key role in creating and updating cable layouts, network plans, and spatial data that telecom companies rely on to execute real-world infrastructure projects.

Responsibilities:

• Use Vetro.io to map fiber optic cables, splice points, and network routes.
• Interpret engineering drawings, as-builts, and field sketches to create accurate digital network layouts.
• Collaborate with network engineers and project managers to ensure data accuracy.
• Maintain organized records of layout plans, updates, and fiber path documentation.
• Conduct quality checks on fiber strand routing and data layers.
• Provide timely updates and reports as per project milestones.

What We're Looking For:

• Bachelor's degree or diploma in
  Telecommunications, GIS, Engineering, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience with fiber optic planning tools or
  GIS platforms (e.g., Vetro.io, ArGIS, QGIS).
• Understanding of network topologies (ring, star, point-to-point) and cable routing logic.
• Proficiency with mapping tools, Excel, and data entry.
• Strong spatial reasoning and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication and coordination skills.
• Comfortable working independently and across time zones.
• Prior experience supporting FTTH or broadband rollout projects.
• Familiarity with AutoCAD, Google Earth, or telecom field data.
• Experience with U.S.-based telecom companies is a plus.

Work Timings:

This is a full-time role from 6 PM - 3 AM.

Compensation & Benefits:

• Base Salary: Market Competitive.
• Allowances: Internet, Electricity, and Wellbeing.
• Performance-based bonuses.

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Job Description :

NETWORK ENGINEER

NOVA is a leading ISP and ICT company delivering innovative solutions and services to corporate and residential clients in Pakistan.

We need skilled professionals who can ensure seamless connectivity, troubleshoot critical issues, and keep our network running 24/7.

Job Specification :

Responsibilities:
• Monitor and maintain network health (IPv4/IPv6, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, etc.)
• Troubleshoot L2/L3 routing issues across core/edge devices
• Proactively respond to alarms and customer-impacting incidents
• Manage FTTH, BRAS (MikroTik, Huawei, Juniper), switches (Cisco, Huawei), and firewall events
• Coordinate with upstream providers during outages
• Generate daily performance reports and maintain SLAs

Requirements:
• Strong command over MikroTik, Cisco, and Huawei OLTs
• Familiarity with tools like Cacti, LibreNMS, or PRTG Nameserver, Webapps
• Willing to work in shifts (24/7 environment)

Positions: 2
Experience: 1–3 years of experience in ISP/telecom NOC environment

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Understand the technical demands of the business.

Hands-on working experience on various well-known network platforms

Proven experience with network capacity planning, security principles, and general network management best practices.

Proven experience in designing, implementing, managing, and supporting enterprise-level IP networks.

Proven track record of working on IP/MPLS networks.

Must be well-versed with different IP protocols like BGP, IS-IS, OSPF etc.

Should be familiar with IP/MPLS services like L2VPN, L3VPN etc.

Support the sales team by providing technical expertise, demonstrations, and solution presentations to potential customers.

Job Specification

Having knowledge/experience in network security would be an added advantage.

Good team player.

Good analytical and problem-solving skills.

Ability to quickly learn new or unfamiliar technology and products using documentation and internet resources.

Information Technology and Services - Islamabad, Pakistan

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Job Description: Responsibilities:

• Install all new hardware, systems, desktops, laptops, and handheld devices
• Responsible for software installation and troubleshooting on workstations
• Install, configure, and maintain network services, equipment, and devices
• Responsible for preparing new computer or computer reinstallation
• Supports administration of servers
• May require to work on VoIP server and other security systems as needed
• Manages all system back-up and restore protocol
• Plans and supports network and computing infrastructure
• Perform troubleshooting analysis of servers, workstations and associated systems
• Provides emergency on-call support on a rotating schedule
• Documents network problems and resolution for future reference
• Perform on-site and remote technical support
• Monitors system performance and implements performance tuning
• Assist in the organization and inventory of all hardware and software resources
• Manage user accounts, permissions, email, Antivirus, Anti-Spam
• Manage basic configuration of routers, Firewalls, and other security devices if needed
• Requires a thorough knowledge of networking essentials
• Oversee software and network security
• Performs and update status of the calls assigned by Sr. Network Engineer

Requirements:

• Must have at least 3 - 4 years of relevant IT experience.
• Must have good technical knowledge of Microsoft Networking environment
• Flexible to understand user problems.
• Capable of learning new software solutions / tools.
• A background in Exchange 2016/2019 messaging system and cloud computing, Microsoft 365
• Knowledge of network security
• Knowledge of Virus and Spam threats and protections measures
• Good communication skills
• Sound presentation skills
• Quality and Safety Awareness
• Educational Background: BCS/ BIT/ BSc

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