CIS GCC Group Project Manager

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and carry out a multi-year network strategy that supports business growth, digital transformation, and cloud adoption
• Lead the planning, design, and rollout of a secure, scalable, and resilient enterprise network architecture
• Advance network modernization efforts, including SD-WAN, zero trust architecture, automation, and AI-driven operations
• Maintain strong alignment between the network strategy and overall technology security as well as regulatory requirements
• Implement a security-first approach to network design by addressing vulnerabilities and applying strong cybersecurity practices
• Ensure adherence to relevant regulatory and industry standards, and support audit and risk management requirements
• Oversee network resilience, disaster recovery, and business continuity planning to reduce operational risk
• Lead and manage third-party network operations to ensure service quality SLAs and achievement of performance metrics
• Promote automation, proactive monitoring, and AIOps adoption to enhance reliability and reduce downtime
• Partner with cloud and infrastructure teams to enable smooth integration between on-premise and cloud networking environments
• Manage network budgets, cost optimization, and vendor relationships, including contract negotiations
• Assess and implement emerging technologies such as AI-driven networking and next-generation connectivity solutions
• Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and knowledge sharing across internal teams and partners
• Ensure governance processes for demand capacity and asset management are implemented effectively and maintained

Preferred Skills:

Technology->Networking->Network Planning and Design,Technology->Network->Network Architecture,Technology->Infrastructure-Server Administration->Cloud Infrastructure,Technology->Infrastructure-Transformation->Network Automation 9.x