SMBC Group

Senior Network Engineer - Core Technologies Section, Corporate IT Infrastructure Department (CITID)

SMBC Group  •  Japan (Onsite)  •  1 day ago
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Job Description

Business Overview
The Technology Management Division (TMD) provides Corporate IT, and Cyber
Security & Privacy Governance to Rakuten Group companies and essential business management for technology organizations, thereby enabling innovation and strengthening the technology foundation. Within TMD, the Corporate IT Supervisory Department (CITD) drives Rakuten Group’s global corporate IT services and infrastructure. Our mission is to empower Rakuten through innovative and secure IT solutions that enhance efficiency and foster productivity.

Department Overview
The Corporate IT Infrastructure Department (CITID) provides the stable and reliable technological foundation that supports Rakuten's global business operations. We deliver simple, secure, and robust infrastructure services with operational and engineering excellence, managing core infrastructure, enterprise collaboration platforms, development support tools and project management.

Position:

Why We Hire
As RakutenGroupcontinues its rapid global expansion, we are modernizing our network architecture to embrace a "Cloud-First" and "Zero Trust"networkmodel. We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer tosupportthis transformation and ensure our globalcorporate networkinfrastructure remains agile, secure and highly available.

Position Details
You'll join a global team and will have a lot of chances to work for global projects as well as domestic projects.
Your responsibilities will include:
・Design, verification, construction, operation and user support foroverall network infrastructure, includingZero Trustnetwork,wired/wireless LAN,Data Center and cloudnetwork, WAN, remote access, authentication, firewall and load balancer.
・Propose and engage in selection process for new technology/product/design
・Work for various projects with domestic or global infrastructure team
・Mentor junior engineers, share troubleshooting/design best practices, and lead technical initiatives from conception through completion.
・Develop and maintain network architecture documentation, standards, best practices, configurations, procedures and diagrams.
・Act as the SME for complex network incidentsperform root cause analysis, implement fixes and proactively address performance bottlenecks and capacity constraints.
・Drive the transition from manual configuration to Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC)


Mandatory Qualifications:

・Expert level skill with minimum 6years of experiencein at least five of thefollowing products/technologies:
1.Core network routing (OSPF,BGP, VRF)

2. Data Center and branch office switching(Cisco Catalyst, Nexus, HPE)
3. Zero Trust Network(ZScaler ZIA, ZPA, ZCC, ZDX)

4. WirelessLAN(MistCisco)
5. NGFWFirewalls(Palo Alto,Fortigate, IDS/IPS, URL Filtering)
6. Public cloud networking(AWS,Azure, GCP)
7. SDWAN(EdgeConnect, Fortinet, etc.)
8. Site-to-Site VPN (IPsec, DMVPN)
9. Network Authentication (Cisco ISE, 802.1x, RADIUS, TACACS+)

10. AIOps
11. Network monitoringand logging (SNMP,Netflow, ADX)
12. Network automationand orchestration

Negotiation and troubleshooting experience with vendors/telecommunication carriers
・Strong analytical,communication,problem solving and documentation skills
・Strong interest with new network technologies
・ Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Computer Engineering
Professional level of certification from vendors (Cisco,ZScaler, Juniper,PaloAlto, Fortinet, HPE)
Strong stakeholder management skills and communication skills

Desired Qualifications:
・More than 10 years ofnetworkexperience
・Experience with enterprise level network with over 100 locations and 5DataCenters
・Zero Trust Network deployment experience withZScaler
・Depth knowledge and experience in network securities (IDS, IPS, URL Filtering, etc.)
・Knowledge in Active Directory, Windows/MacOS/Linux
・Project Management experience

Other Information:

Additional information on English Qualification
English :Business level (TOEIC 800 or higher) or Native
Japanese :At least conversational levelis preferred

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SMBC Group

About SMBC Group

SMBC Group is a top-tier global financial group. Headquartered in Tokyo and with a 400-year history, SMBC Group offers a diverse range of financial services, including banking, leasing, securities, credit cards, and consumer finance. The Group has more than 150 offices and 120,000 employees worldwide in nearly 40 countries. Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG) is the holding company of SMBC Group, one of the three largest banking groups in Japan. SMFG's shares trade on the Tokyo and Nagoya stock exchanges, and its ADRs trade on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE: SMFG).

Americas: https://www.smbcgroup.com/

EMEA: https://www.smbcgroup.com/emea/

APAC: https://www.smbc.co.jp/asia/

Tokyo: https://www.smfg.co.jp/english/

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Tokyo, JP
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
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