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AIG Global Network Architect in Fenchurch Street, United Kingdom
Join us as a Global Network Architect to take your career to the next level with a global market leader.
Make your mark in Information Technology.
At AIG, technology is at the heart of everything we do, from underwriting risks to processing claims. The Information Technology (IT) team equips our colleagues with the latest tools to complete their work efficiently, with the highest standards of excellence. The team is responsible for shielding the company’s systems from security risks, while designing technology strategies that enable AIG’s businesses to achieve their goals. Innovation in IT drives innovation across the organization.
How you will create an impact
This is a fantastic role where you will work as part of a global team and oversee all network, voice, and data centre services across the UK, EMEA and LAC.
Some of the key responsibilities include:
Architect network solutions in line with global standard.
Develop and maintain technical standards.
Develop network technical strategy.
Manage product life cycle and create infrastructure refreshment plan.
Provide escalation support for critical operational service and project delivery.
Build the relationship with UK/EMEA//LAC business, business IT, and 3rd party vendors respectively and ensure that high quality of Network Service is provided to the business and business IT users.
Build effective collaboration across teams and other IS departments to move initiatives forward with our IT partners and users.
Work with third party vendors to manage service delivery method, resources, timing, and location.
Develops and maintain a productive working relationship with key stakeholders, project sponsors, and vendors. Works with all levels of staff and management both internally and externally.
Identify opportunities to improve and mature IS engagement with our IT colleagues and end users.
Work closely with global team and key vendors to ensure AIG global standards are maintained and priorities are aligned.
What you’ll need to succeed
Certification CCSP/CCDP/CCNP/CCIE or equivalent experience
Experience working on deployments for routing & switching protocols, wireless network, firewall, load-balancer, proxy, DNS, and DHCP in a global corporate environment
Experience working in complex global & domestic network environments
Experience on supporting voice over IP technologies
Vendor management experience
Demonstrated ability to identify, understand and communicate business needs
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical people
Ability to adapt to change and manage in an uncertain environment
Understanding of the IT environment and associated tools
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Enjoy benefits that take care of what matters
At AIG, our people are our greatest asset. We know how important it is to protect and invest in what’s most important to you. That is why we created our Total Rewards Program, a comprehensive benefits package that extends beyond time spent at work to offer benefits focused on your health, wellbeing and financial security—as well as your professional development—to bring peace of mind to you and your family.
Reimagining insurance to make a bigger difference to the world
American International Group, Inc. (AIG) is a global leader in commercial and personal insurance solutions; we are one of the world’s most far-reaching property casualty networks. It is an exciting time to join us — across our operations, we are thinking in new and innovative ways to deliver ever-better solutions to our customers. At AIG, you can go further to support individuals, businesses, and communities, helping them to manage risk, respond to times of uncertainty and discover new potential. We invest in our largest asset, our people, through continuous learning and development, in a culture that celebrates everyone for who they are and what they want to become.
Welcome to a culture of belonging
We’re committed to creating a culture that truly respects and celebrates each other’s talents, backgrounds, cultures, opinions and goals. We foster a culture of inclusion and belonging through our flexible work arrangements, diversity and inclusion learning, cultural awareness activities and Employee Resource Groups (ERGs). With global chapters, ERGs are a cornerstone for our culture of inclusion. The diversity of our people is one of AIG’s greatest assets, and we are honored that our drive for positive change has been recognized by numerous recent awards and accreditations.
AIG provides equal opportunity to all qualified individuals regardless of race, color, religion, age, gender, gender expression, national origin, veteran status, disability or any other legally protected categories.
AIG is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to job applicants and employees with disabilities. If you believe you need a reasonable accommodation, please send an email to candidatecare@aig.com .
Functional Area:
IT - Information Technology
Estimated Travel Percentage (%): Up to 25%
Relocation Provided: No
AIG Europe S.A. (U.K. Branch) & American International Group UK Ltd
At AIG, helping people discover new potential is our purpose. As a global risk leader, we do this for our clients every day. Through our deep expertise in their industries and our innovative solutions that help them smartly manage risk, we enable their growth in ways they never thought possible.
But we also do the same thing for our employees, because we know our people are our greatest strength-the source of every insight, every idea and every innovation. When we're working as one team to do what's right for our colleagues and our communities, we can achieve excellence together. We encourage colleagues to give back to the causes they care most about, supporting these efforts through our Volunteer Time Off and Matching Grants Programs.
Join our Talent Network (http://www.aig.com/careers/life-at-aig/join-the-talent-network) . Additional information about AIG can be found at www.aig.com | YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/aig) | Twitter (http://www.twitter.com/AIGInsurance) | LinkedIn (http://www.linkedin.com/company/aig) .