Network Engineer

Join to apply for the Network Engineer role at LPS We are Lenovo. We do what we say. We own what we do. We WOW our customers.Lenovo is a US$69 billion revenue global technology powerhouse, ranked #196 in the Fortune Global 500, and serving millions of customers every day in 180 markets. Focused on a bold vision to deliver Smarter Technology for All, Lenovo has built on its success as the world’s largest PC company with a full-stack portfolio of AI-enabled, AI-ready, and AI-optimized devices (PCs, workstations, smartphones, tablets), infrastructure (server, storage, edge, high performance computing and software defined infrastructure), software, solutions, and services. Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Network Engineer to join our ICT Infrastructure team. As a Network Engineer Day 1 operations and project implementation of Client network infrastructure, which includes Palo Alto, Check Point and Fortigate firewalls, Cisco switches, Alcatel Switches, Aruba Clear Pass Policy Manager (CPPM), Cisco/Juniper Routers, Cisco/Aruba Wireless solution, Network Load balancers(F5) and other related devices. Responsibility: Network Design: Plan design LAN/WLAN solutions tailored to business requirements, including performing RF site surveys and analyzing coverage. Network Analysis and Implementation: Understanding the network scope and design as per the requirement and provide a solution to execute the projects. Network and Security Deployment: Deployment of LAN/WLAN, Security solutions including Design, build, configure, test and provide required documentation and maintenance support for Deployment scope of Work. Firewall Management: Deploy, Configure, manage, and maintain Palo Alto and Check Point firewalls to ensure network security. Analyze, Implement and maintain firewall policies to control traffic and protect against threats. Switch Management: Configure, Deploy and manage Cisco switches, ensuring optimal performance and network segmentation. Troubleshoot and resolve LAN connectivity issues in the critical environment. Router Management: Configure, Deploy and manage Cisco Routers, ensuring optimal performance and network routing standards followed as per the design. Access Control and Authentication: Administer Aruba Clear Pass Policy Manager (CPPM) for user authentication and access control. Wireless Management: Deploy and configure the WLC on SSO and Flex connect and IAP or EWC concepts in Cisco wireless setup. Load Balancer Management: Able to deploy a new F5 LTM and setup a SSL Proxy configuration, VIP configuration and iRule configuration. Documentation: Build accurate network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, asset inventory and SOPs. Collaboration: Collaborate with other teams, including system administrators and security experts, to achieve common network goals. Security Compliance: Ensure that network configurations and policies comply with industry best practices and security standards. Automation: Any Automation skillset on Network and Security Deployment to support Project tasks enhancement is considered as added advantage Qualifications: Min 4 years of experience in relevant field. Bachelor’s degree in information technology, Computer Science, or a related field. CCNA is a MUST Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) and PCNSE or equivalent certification is preferred Proven experience in managing Palo Alto, Check Point and Fortigate firewalls. Proficiency in configuring and troubleshooting Cisco or equivalent switches and Routers. Hands-on experience with Aruba Clear Pass Policy Manager (CPPM) or similar access control systems. Proficient in OSPF and BGP configuration. Strong knowledge of network protocols, routing, and switching, and Wi-Fi standards (802.11 a/b/g/n/ac/ax) Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills. Excellent skillset on Network Analysis and Migration planning to handle Network projects Effective communication and teamwork abilities. Preferred Skills: Hands-on experience with Ekahau, AirMagnet will be advantageous. Industry certifications such Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA), or Check Point Certified Security Administrator (CCSA) would be a plus. Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools. Experience in Advanced Network on Network Automation and ACI Infrastructure deployment. Experience in Hybrid Network transition from on-premise networks to cloud. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race, color, sex, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, status as a veteran, and basis of disability or any federal, state, or local protected class. #J-18808-Ljbffr