Experience - 12 to 15 years
Primary Skills required:
- Experience in enterprise Data Center Networking (Routing + Switching & Firewall)
- Good understanding on network technologies BGP, SNMP, HSRP / VRRP / GLBP, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, ARP, Trunking, Port Channeling, IPsec / GRE , Wireshark
- Experience with routing protocols specially EIGRP, OSPF, BGP
- Experience with design and implementing SDN - Software Defined Network / SDDC - Software Defined Data Center environments, SDWAN ( Dell Versa)
- Platform knowledge on Cisco/Dell /Palo Alto
- Analyzing configurational requirements of devices and providing configuration possibilities
- Knowledge on Virtualization fundamentals, VMware networking concepts is good to have
- Ability to drive the network incident, outages, and deep diving to find the root cause and prevention plan
- Understanding of ITIL processes
- Perform change controls and update process documentations, skillset in Visio
- Ability/flexibility for shift and weekend calls to support of 24x7 operation
- Expertise in Dell Switching preferred, Extreme and Cisco switching expertise is also welcome
- Dell Versa SDWAN expertise preferred
- Must have sound understanding of AWS and Azure networking fundamentals, DirectConnect, ExpressRoute, MPLS
- Must have sound understanding of Palo Alto Firewall environment, IPSec, GRE, ACLs
- Good understanding of core Enterprise Datacenter management fundamentals : AAA, Config Backup, SNMP, Syslog, NetFlow, CMDB
- Familiarity with network scripting : Python ( Netmiko, Paramiko), Ansible, Terraform
- Hands on familiarity with Windows Servers and Linux OS
- Ability to lead 24x7 teams, roster management, leave management, KPI Analysis, Management readout preparations
- Excellent troubleshooting skills, maturity to drive outages to conclusion and excellent communication skills to interact effectively with external stakeholders
B.E./B.Tech/MCA /BSc (Computer Science)