About the role
AI summarisedThe Network Solutioning Engineer, Vice President at a leading bank is responsible for designing and governing network and network security solutions to support business and technology initiatives. The role covers end-to-end solution development from requirements definition through management approval and handover to delivery, ensuring alignment with enterprise standards, security requirements, and budget constraints.
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Key Responsibilities
- Lead network and network security solutioning activities from requirement intake through approval and transition to delivery.
- Take end‑to‑end accountability for solution design, including scope, architecture alignment, security controls, resilience, and delivery readiness.
- Act as the network/security SME where applicable, providing technical direction and design leadership.
- Where not the SME, coordinate and manage inputs from internal SMEs and vendors to ensure a complete and consistent solution.
- Ensure all solutions comply with enterprise architecture standards, security policies, and operational guidelines.
- Prepare technical solution proposals that are clear, structured, and suitable for management consumption, including: design options and trade‑offs, key risks and mitigations, operational and security implications.
- Present and articulate solution proposals to management, translating technical complexity into business‑relevant considerations such as risk, resilience, and cost.
- Engage vendors to source solution costs, validate assumptions, and consolidate costs across components.
- Produce management‑friendly cost proposals aligned to budget constraints.
- Support procurement activities, including RFP development, technical evaluation, and vendor clarifications.
- Ensure timely and clear handover from solutioning to delivery teams.
Requirements
- 8–10 years of experience in network or security solutioning roles.
- Proven ability to deliver end‑to‑end network solutions involving multiple stakeholders.
- Comfortable owning outcomes even when detailed design inputs are provided by other SMEs.
- Able to communicate complex technical topics clearly to non‑technical audiences and management.
- Structured, disciplined, and comfortable working within governance and approval frameworks.
- End‑to‑end solution ownership.
- Strong network and security solutioning capability.
- Ability to translate technical risks into business impact.
- Commercial awareness and cost consolidation skills.
- Vendor engagement and proposal evaluation.
- Executive‑level communication and presentation skills.
- Outcome‑ and delivery‑focused mindset.