3+ Years experience within the Telecommunication / IT Industry Strong Experience in Linux Centos/Red Hat systems administration including high availability. Strong understanding of TCP/IP fundamentals and networking & routing design principles. Experience in scoping and configuring network hardware. Experience with network troubleshooting tools and methods especially packet capture analysis. Good experience with scripting - Shell, Perl, Python, etc. Good technical experience and knowledge of at least one of the following system hardware architectures and OS platforms: (HP, IBM, Cisco). Database skills including, MySQL && Oracle RDBMS: both administrative and programming knowledge. Good understanding of basic business concepts and practices. Good interpersonal, written and verbal communication skills. Proven experience of problem-solving skills under pressure and short deadline. Team player with excellent communication skills. Fast learner, self-starter/demonstrated ability to take initiative. Ready to travel to Customer sites in Europe, Middle East and Africa (estimated 30-50%).