CIC

Core Infrastructure

Systems&NetworkEngineer

Tokyo, Japan FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Systems & Network Engineer at CIC. Skills: Systems & Network Engineering, Network infrastructure design, Network infrastructure implementation, Network infrastructure maintenance, Reliability, Security, Efficiency, Scalability. Ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of our systems and network infrastructure. Design, implementation, and maintenance of our systems”

Industry & Context.

Core Infrastructure
Problems you'll solve

Exceptional problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to diagnose complex IT issues and implement effective solutions; Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills

Eligibility Requirements

Prepared to be on-call for network-related emergencies and can provide timely resolution and support

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Proven experience as a systems / network engineer, with at least 7 years as Network System Engineer, Experience working with IT Service Management principles, Experience with one of the leading Cloud IaaS / PaaS providers (GCP, AWS or Azure), Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills, communication and collaboration abilities, Advanced or native level Japanese, business level or above English

Nice to Have

Experience with physical access controls would be an advantage, ITIL certification

What You'll Do.

Ensuring the reliability

and scalability of our systems and network infrastructure

and maintenance of our systems

configure our networks

Set up and manage scalable and reliable door access controls

Introduce and operate core and auxiliary systems

Monitor network traffic and systems usage patterns

Proactively plan for capacity expansion

Collaborate with vendors and suppliers to procure and maintain network hardware

Maintain comprehensive network and systems documentation

Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and provide technical guidance and support

Participate in on-call rota for network-related emergencies and provide timely resolution and support

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Work closely with cross-functional teams to understand their requirements and provide technical guidance and support; Works effectively within cross-functional teams, collaborates well, and demonstrates a commitment to teamwork and shared goals; Able to work independently as an individual contributor to align expectations with local and global colleagues; Experience of working with globally distributed team

Communication Scope

Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal, for conveying complex technical information to non-technical stakeholders

Full Job Description

## Description Systems & Network Engineer  Are you a Systems & Network Engineer with a passion for designing, implementing, and maintaining robust infrastructure solutions? If so, CIC invites you to join our dynamic team as a Systems & Network Engineer. As a key member of our technology department, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the reliability, security, and efficiency of our systems and network architecture. ABOUT CIC CIC builds and operates spaces where startups, scale-ups, corporations, and public institutions come together to overcome challenges and grow. Founded in 1999, CIC was one of the first companies to offer flexible office space and coworking options, providing a platform for entrepreneurs to develop their ideas in a shared environment. CIC manages a global network of workspaces, laboratories, and event spaces across North America, Europe, and Asia. Beyond our spaces, CIC also develops innovation-focused programming, builds and enables industry clusters, and offers consulting services to help the public and private sectors foster innovation ecosystems. We invite you to explore our opportunities and learn more about our teams here. YOUR DAY-TO-DAY WORK As a Systems & Network Engineer at CIC, you will be responsible for ensuring the reliability, security, and scalability of our systems and network infrastructure. You will play a critical role in the design, implementation, and maintenance of our systems to support our current and future business requirements.   Key Responsibilities: Networks: Monitor, troubleshoot, configure our networks (we are very heavy on Wi-Fi, which is one of the main services provided to our clients) with hundreds of Access Points and low footprint network stacks (Extreme / Ruckus) Physical Access Control: Set up and manage scalable and reliable door access controls for CIC’s Campuses across the world. This means thousands of locks globally, even more user access cards which must give and take access to our spaces securel

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