Systems Engineer (Networking) - Req 2534

Responsibilities:

• Configures, maintains, and operates routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, load balancers, VOIP equipment, and monitoring tools
• Installs physical equipment, connects cabling, dresses communications racks, powers devices per provided documentation
• Oversees the proactive monitoring of the network infrastructure via monitoring tools, addresses alerts in a timely manner, and documents topologies and changes
• Mentors, coaches, and knowledge shares with junior associates and peers
• Is the escalation point for junior associates handling difficult incidents/requests
• Independently processes routine requests for network services, access, and documentation
• Independently troubleshoots and resolves major incidents, runs outage bridges, and seeks root cause analysis for complex network issues
• Independently owns network infrastructure projects from concept to completion including requirements gathering, implementation, turn up, testing, and hand off of the technology solution to the business
• Independently becomes a subject matter expert in one or more network specialty domain such as datacenter, firewall, wireless, load balancing, cloud networking, or VOIP
• Contributes to the implementation of major network infrastructure projects in cooperation with senior engineers and peers

Experience Required:

• 3+ years of experience in core Network and Security.
• Candidate should have good Experience in data Security operations (Administration / Configuration/ Troubleshooting/ Design)-
• Experience in designing, implementation, and management of large-scale enterprise networks with experience in network security, multi-vendor firewalls such as Checkpoint, Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, Fortinet, Sonicwall.
• Experience in configuration and implementation of network security tools like Web Application Firewall/Network Intrusion Prevention System/Firewall Analyzer/DDOS.
• Detailed understanding of L3 routing protocols OSPF & BGP.
• Multi-Vendor deployment experience preferred (Whitebox is a plus)
• Experience on any firewall like Cisco ASA, Palo-Alto, checkpoint, Sonicwall etc.
• Solid understanding of client/server, networking, and Internet technologies
• Experience of networking technologies such as TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPBGP, MPLS VPNs, VxLAN, Multicast
• Experience of DMVPN, IPSEC and Encryption Standards, Network Security
• Should have good technical exposure to above Primary skills/technologies
• Understanding and implementation experience in network design principles VPN, Express route, Load balancing, Network watcher, Traffic manager, User define Routing.
• Azure Front door, WAF, Application Gateway etc.
• In-depth knowledge on Azure Compute, Storage, Network, backup, TCP/IP, VPN, Subnet, Routing, and Infrastructure as Service.
• Knowledge of AWS and Azure architectural principles and key networking services such as.
• Core network skills (TCP/IP, DNS, Packet Capture, Routing protocols; BGP, OSPF, EIGRP)
• Practitioner-level network automation skills using DevOps and CI/CD pipeline practices: Python or Shell Scripting, YAML etc.

Education Qualification:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or an associated discipline with 3 to 5+ years" experience. Additional experience may be considered in lieu of Degree.
• Desired certifications: Cisco Certified Technician (CCT), Cisco Certified Network Engineer (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), ITIL Foundations, Security+, Microsoft Azure Fundamental training or certification.
• Strong consulting and communication skills. Ability to communicate well with internal and external customers.