Network Engineer

**Key Responsibilities**:

- To analyze, define, and design moderately complex technical solution for client requirements/specifications and work towards continuous improvement during product implementation and production support stages.
- To independently develop and test the modules designed for successful Go-Live.
- To coordinate with technical teams for pending RICEFs (Reports, Interfaces, Conversions, Enhancements, Forms)
- To interact with the client and other functional teams for gaining understanding of the requirements.
- To participate in team meetings.
- To train the team and deliver presentations for knowledge sharing amongst different teams in the project.
- Evaluate alternative technologies and architectures in relation to Customer infrastructure needs.
- Interface with management and vendors to develop and implement new solutions to meet business requirements.
- Design and manage the rollout of critical network infrastructures to support Customer.
- Products and services, on both a strategic (long term) and tactical (immediate term) level.
- Develop expertise in Software Defined Networks, Data Center Underlay (Undelay OEM can be Cisco, Palo Alto, Meraki, Riverbed etc.), Campus LAN designs, Automation using Python or similar and Network Simulation and Performance tools.
- Develop Best Practices for implementation, migration, and transition.
- Ensure that network infrastructure is fully documented and performing as required for internal and customer SLA guarantees and expectations by means of specific metrics and measurements.
- Should be able to create Low Level Design, High Level Design, Implementation Plan, and Acceptance Test Plan documents in accordance with Customer's standards.
- Design deploys and support Data Center Networks utilizing industry best practices and Cisco Application Centric Infrastructure and Nexus platforms.
- Excellent communication skills. Must be able to clearly interact with the customer, understand the requirements and communicate to Assess vulnerabilities, identify, and implement mitigation plans.

**Knowledge and Experience**:

- Should preferably have over 8+ years of hands-on experience in Network technologies.
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of LAN/WAN support and engineering design for voice, data and video networks at Access, Aggregation, and Core network locations.
- Should be good working with Visio.
- Thorough understanding of modern service provider TCP/IP data networks using standards and technologies including but not limited to: MPLS, IS-IS, OSPF, BGP4, STP, RSTP.
- Superior knowledge, skills and experience with Cisco routing hardware, software, protocols etc.
- Ability to work alone as an individual contributor, as a technical lead and as a participant in a team environment.
- Router, Switch, and IP configuration experience is must.
- Should have knowledge of Cisco Nexus technologies (VPC/VDC/OTV) and have hands on experience on Nexus platform.
- Should have experience with Cisco Meraki.
- Should have done implementation on next-generation technologies like Software defined networking (Cisco ACI, VMWARE NSX etc.).
- Should have experience with Cisco DNAC.
- Hands-on on WLC and Access Point.
- Hands-on on SD WAN either Cisco Viptela, VMware Velocloud, Silverpeak, Versa, Etc.
- Configuring/Troubleshooting of WAN Acceleration/optimization - Cisco WAAS or Riverbed.
- Configuring/Troubleshooting of Application Load balancers - F5 BigIP LTM/GTM, NetScaler
- Configuring/Troubleshooting Routing protocols - EIGRP, OSPF, BGP.
- Configuring/Troubleshooting LAN Switching - VLAN, VTP, STP, EtherChannel.
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed.
- Configure/Troubleshoot Private Cloud Architecture and Design
- Configure/Troubleshoot Public Cloud Architecture and Design
- Experience in Azure Network and Security Infrastructure Troubleshooting.
- Experience in AWS Network and Security Infrastructure Troubleshooting.
- Experience in designing, implementing, troubleshooting Infoblox DDI solution.
- Experience in Network Automation using Python.
- Hands-on using Avocent Out-of-Band connectivity solution.
- Hands-on using Microsemi NTP solution.

**Salary**: $2,990.30 - $8,499.74 per month

**Experience**:

- Network engineering: 1 year (preferred)