• Education: Master Degree in Information Systems, Computer Science or a related technical field;

• One of the following certification levels:

1. “Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Routing and Switching” and “Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Service Provider Operations”;

2. “Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing and Switching” and “Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Service Provider”;

3. “Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Routing and Switching”;

4. “Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Service Provider Operations”.

• Not less than 5-years of experience of practical work with network administration, equipment, services and software listed below:

1. WAN administration;

2. LAN administration with at least 10000 access ports;

3. Configuration, use and troubleshooting of Cisco routers and switches;

4. Administration of wide area distributed Wi-Fi networks and appropriate services (access points and Wi-Fi controllers);

5. Protocols and technologies: TCP/IP, EIGRP, BGP, IPSec, GRE;

6. QoS: diffserv, CBWFQ, LLQ, PQ, CQ, WFQ, shaping, policing;

7. L2 protocol use: xSTP, BPDU control, Q-in-Q tunnels, VLAN private network, storm control, L2 security.

• Excellent knowledge of administration of networks based on Cisco network equipment (switches, routers and other equipment);

• Knowledge of local- and wide-area network architecture, LAN/WAN control systems;

• Experience in regulatory document development;

• Basic knowledge of the ITSM processes model and ITSM methodology in accordance with ITIL and COBIT recommendation;

• Language skills: English at Upper-Intermediate level.