Technical Project Leader (Networking - VPN Technologies) - Oslo, Norwa

TECHNICAL PROJECT LEADER (NETWORKING - VPN TECHNOLOGIES) - OSLO, NORWAY - ENGLISH SPEAKING

(PROJECT LEADER, PROJECT MANAGER, TECHNICAL PROJECT MANAGER, NETWORK PROJECT MANAGER, NETWORK, NETWORKING, REMOTE ACCESS, VPN)

One of our Blue Chip Clients is urgently looking for a Technical Project Leader (Networking - VPN Technologies)

PLEASE FIND SOME DETAILS BELOW:

Project description

The client is undertaking an initiative to transform their global Wide Area Network Service. A project has been started to implement a range of connectivity services to fulfil the business objectives, by replacing current connectivity services and introducing new/innovative network solutions to End Users. Besides implementing the technical network solutions, the project will ensure process integration by implementing integration between service management tools of different vendors in the IT Value Chain.

As part of this project, there will be new solutions introduced to support remote access through VPN clients, as well as solutions to allow partners to access the client's environment, through Site-to-Site VPN.

Role description

The Project Lead Remote Access will be responsible for implementing solutions for Remote Access VPN and Site-to-Site VPN, in conjunction with the main network vendor and 3rd parties.

Responsibilities

- Plan, manage and coordinate activities related to Remote Access Solutions, consisting of:
- Technical integration and Introduction of Remote Access Client VPN solution, including strong authentication
- Roll-out of the VPN clients to end users
- Roll-out of the VPN clients to selected partners
- Migration of existing Site-to-Site VPNs to selected partners
- Decommissioning of Legacy solutions
- Act as primary contact for all VPN Security work and coordinate all activities closely with vendors for network and workplace services, Client's regional IT managers and IT support staff
- Prepare all documentation, according standard project management practices
- Ensure suitable communication, in cooperation with the client's Global Service Desk
- Check correctness and completeness of technical implementation and planning, in cooperation with Integration Architect
- Introduce the new services to the client's community, in cooperation with Service Introduction coordinator
- Track acceptance criteria and arrange sign-off

Mandatory Fields

Experienced technical project lead, with proven experience in network implementation projects Strong knowledge on network topologies and network migrations

Experience with roll-out of VPN solutions, both VPN clients as Site to Site VPNs.

Fluent in English

Required skills and competences

Proven Technical Project Lead with focus on detail

Capable to set up and manage challenging integration and rollout activities, on a tight schedule, while working with different departments and vendors

Good knowledge on VPN technologies and potential constraints

Relevant Infrastructure knowledge, experience with Networks and Service Providers is preferred

Certification in Project Management method is preferred

Excellent in verbal and written communication (reporting, documentation)

Pro-active and pragmatic personality

Result oriented

Experienced technical project lead, with proven experience in network implementation projects

Experience with roll-out of VPN solutions, both VPN clients as Site to Site VPNs. Experience with implementation of Cisco Anyconnect (VPN Clients), Fortinet Fortigate (Site to Site VPN) and RSA (Strong Authentication) is preferred.

Fluent in English

Please send CV for full details and immediate interviews. We are a preferred supplier to the client.