Network Engineer

Designation: Network Engineer II

Location: Chennai

Mode: Hybrid(24*7)

Experience: 4-8 Years

Skills: SDWAN, Palo Alto, Cisco meraki Troubleshooting exp, Routing, Switching.

Job Purpose:

Network Engineer II is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the network infrastructure for our managed service clients. This includes monitoring and troubleshooting network issues, as well as implementing security measures to protect client networks.

The Network Engineer II will also be responsible for communicating with clients and providing technical support as needed.

This position heavily focuses on implement SD-WAN, SASE (Secure Acccess Service Edge), and NaaS (Network as a Service) products into customer environments.

Essential Functions:

Ability to work independently, self-starter required Technical experience in Data Center and Enterprise

Routing and Switching is required Collaborate with Managed Service Providers, Architects, Security, and Engineers for Network transformation,improvements, and Proof of Concepts Design and implementation of networking solutions

Assist in efforts with tools/product selections and conducting proof of concepts

Provide input and comprehensive review of design documents, provide verbal and written feedback to the author

Ability to think technically then translate into clear verbal and written communications for technical and non-technical audiences

Create documents and presentations - Provide recommendations to be considered in developing the Technology roadmap Collaborate closely with Enterprise Architects, Security, and IT staff to drive company objective

Implement best practices and standards, and drive technology portfolio management discipline Ensure adherence to standards and reference architectures for the domain Communicate clearly and effectively with architecture, project / program managers etc.

Certifications, Accreditations, Licenses:

CCNA, or equivalent, CCNP preferred

Special Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:

3+ years minimum experience in Network Engineering in a Managed Service Provider or similar workspace or 5+ minumum experience in a Network Engineering role in a Enterprise workspace

Experience with network and security automation preferred, i.e. Ansible, Python, Javascript, Terrform, etc.

Ability to troubleshoot large enterprise networks

Ability to explain technical concepts, give clients guidance and vision about the solution

In-depth knowledge of implementing and supporting multi-vendor complex

Routing and Switching infrastructure

Experience with network vendor API's a plus

Experience with Cisco, VMware Velocloud, Palo Alto , or any other SDWAN vendor a plus

Experience with Cisco, VMware. Palo Alto or ant other SASE vendor a plus Experience with Azure, AWS and/or GCP a plus