Network Engineer

Key Responsibilities:

Routing and Switching (LAN/WAN):

Implement and maintain LAN/WAN infrastructure, including routers, switches, Cisco ECDN, Cisco WAAS, load balancers, MPLS, VPN, and ACI products.

Research and prepare proposed network changes before implementation.

Provide critical support and information to L1 and L2 teams during outages.

Coordinate with vendors for issue resolution and network enhancements.

Ensure high-quality performance of all network activities.

Utilize ITSM tools for Incident, Change, and Asset Management.

Network Security :

Deploy and manage firewalls, including Palo Alto, Checkpoint, ASA 55xx series, FTD, and Panorama.

Test new network setups before migration to production.

Plan and schedule project deadlines with Project Managers.

Implement network migrations for firewalls and load balancers.

Maintain security documentation and technical drawings.

Research new designs and solutions to address network issues.

Cloud Networking (AWS/Azure):

Implement and manage network solutions in cloud environments (AWS, Azure).

Ensure seamless integration of cloud and on-premise networks.

Technical Experience:

5-8 yearsof hands-on experience in LAN/WAN routing and switching, including Cisco routers, switches, Nexus, ACI, and multivendor switches.

Expertise inWireless, load balancers, SDN, and various network technologies.

Experience withwireless bridging techniques (PTP, PTMP)andwireless standards (802.11 d/e/g/h/j/n/s).

Familiarity withITIL processes(Incident, Change, and Asset Management).

Good grasp of network security, vulnerability and lifecycle management

Knowledge ofProxy/PAC file architecture.

CCNA certification preferred.

Professional Attributes:

Ability to work in a24x7 environmentand handle on-call support.

Strong understanding ofSLAs, OLAs, and KPIs.

Team player with the ability to work independently and stay self-motivated.

Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.

Educational Qualification:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.

Additional Information:

Strong communication and collaboration skills.

Ability todevelop operational documentationand technical reports.

Experience inteam management and service deliveryis a plus.

Work Environment:

Flexible and adaptable to dynamic project requirements.

Opportunity to work with cutting-edge networking technologies.