Our client is seeking an experienced Network Lead to lead the post-sales implementation team in Hong Kong. This role combines technical leadership, project governance, and customer engagement to ensure the successful delivery of complex network and security solutions. You will lead a team of engineers, oversee end-to-end project execution, and serve as a technical advisor to both clients and internal stakeholders.
Please email your cv directly in word format with job reference no. JOB – 15518 to commerce-hk@theedgepartnership.com
Please note that due to the high number of applications only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. If you do not hear from us in the next 5 business days, we regret to inform you that your application for this position was unsuccessful.
commerce-hk@theedgepartnership.com
Key responsibilities
Team Leadership & Development
- Lead, mentor, and manage a team of network engineers, providing technical guidance and fostering skill development.
- Coordinate with external vendors for team training and certifications aligned with technology focus
- Conduct performance reviews and optimize resource allocation across project timelines.
Technical Implementation & Governance
- Hands-on leadership in implementing and configuring enterprise-scale network and security solutions, including:
- 1. Network Technologies:Cisco ACI, SD-WAN, Dynamic Routing (BGP/OSPF/EIGRP), VXLAN, QoS, WAN optimization.
- 2. Security Products: Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SASE, NAC, EDR, PAM, SIEM, DNS Security.
- Review and approve technical plans, ensuring adherence to best practices and project requirements.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and serve as the highest level of technical escalation for the team.
Project Management
- Monitor project technical progress, health, and compliance with SLAs.
- Develop and tailor processes to meet specific project needs, ensuring efficient delivery.
- Oversee documentation for project requirements, scope of work, and deliverables.
- Manage technical resource assignment and workload prioritization.
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Work closely with the pre-sales security team to support tender bidding, providing professional service sizing and technical input.
- Liaise with customers as a trusted technical advisor, presenting project updates and recommendations.
- Ensure timely submission of all technical documents and reports.
Role requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field.
- 5+ years of experience in network implementation.
- Expert-level hands-on experience with:
- 1. Cisco technologies (ACI, SD-WAN, DNA Center, Nexus/Catalyst switches).
- 2. Dynamic routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP) and advanced features (VXLAN, QoS, HA).
- 3. Security products (Firewalls, NAC, EDR, PAM, SIEM, SASE).
- Proven ability to lead technical teams and manage multi-phase projects under pressure.
- Industry certifications such as CCIE, CCNP, PCNSE, or equivalent.
- Experience in a managed services (MSSP) or system integrator environment.
- Knowledge of network automation tools (Python, Ansible, Terraform).
- ITIL certification and familiarity with IT service management processes.
- Strong communication skills in English and Cantonese.