Job Description

Lead Network Engineer who will play a key role in the Core Switching & Routing implementation, troubleshooting and documentation. The infrastructure includes Enterprise SDN Networking and firewall components.

Candidate must be a problem solver, self-starter, work with limited supervision, a team player and able to clearly communicate with other team members. This position will based out of Kochi or Trivandrum

Implement various Data center networking technologies including Core and Perimeter firewalls. Conduct user acceptance testing and troubleshoot any issues during the implementation phase Provide ongoing support to clients post-implementation, including troubleshooting and resolving issues, performing regular system maintenance, and applying patches and upgrade as necessary. Develop and maintain documentation related Data center networking solution and processes Develop and maintain documentation related to Data Center Core and Perimeter Firewalls Ensuring the customer's solution is configured and technically deployed to specification, accurately, and on-time Develop and maintain low level designs, system diagrams, systems installation configuration & guides, support procedures, test plans and runbook Work closely with Systems & Cloud Security teams to ensure solutions deployed as designed. Perform advanced problem determination and root-cause-analysis Plan and execute the Crossgen Operation Readiness process for Infrastructure projects for transition into production support Act as Technical leads to 3rd party vendors to ensure technical assurance and adherence to Crossgen quality standards

Build Knowledge Repositories

Ensure new knowledge is captured and shared Serve as a subject matter expert (SME) Share knowledge and enter data into knowledge repositories and build/harvest/leverage/re-use knowledge.

Project Management

Participate in supporting the project scope, gather client requirements, manage/align resources, manage communications Identify project tasks/activities and develop project schedules. Collaborate with team members and project stakeholders Effectively communicate project objectives and goals Complete project activities on time, within budget and within scope

Implementation of Products/Solutions With Clients

Develop implementation plans Create accurate operating procedures , support instructions, and operational/system documentation Solicit feedback from client on quality of product/solution

Increase Client Satisfaction

Solve problems quickly, effectively communicate solutions and associated risks Manage expectations and meet deadlines

Maintain recoverability as per target

Maintain utilization rates as per target Ensure that Crossgen Operation Readiness Process for Infrastructure projects is planned and executed to transition projects into support. OR activities are within the baseline project schedule and OR is accepted into operations constrained within the scope of the project. Develop Low Level Designs and Implement Systems following Crossgen Standard Builds and Security compliances. Obtain positive project references from clients. (e.g) Emails from Client, Reference letters signed from clients and Case studies completed with clients Support establishment of new solutions and services. Gain skills and experience to implement emerging technologies, gain new certifications and support partnership requirements.

MIS & Reports

Helps direct the design, development, testing and implementation of financial and reporting system updates and enhancements, including updated internal controls Prepare the organization's financial reports and present findings and recommendations to the top executive management Analyze capability and service offering financials to determine performance. Perform sensitivity analysis to assess the impact of factors such as volume and growth fluctuations in cost. Investigate financial performance variances to identify business trends and forecast future financial activity. Provide support for preparation of annual budgets, by educating managers, developing financial tools/models, and preparing trend analysis and variance reports.

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Computer Science or a related field or equivalent work experience Cisco Certified Network Professional Palo Alto (PCNSE) or Fortinet NSE Certification

Minimum Experience

Total 4-5 years of experience with Routing & Switching, Security and Data Center Technologies Excellent experience in designing and implementing Cisco ACI Network Centric based Data Center projects with Core and Perimeter Firewalls VMware Network Virtualization technologies Architectural knowledge of virtualization tools and concepts is a bonus Strong skills on producing and maintaining technical documentation like HLD, LLD and Network diagrams etc.

Routing & Switching

Should have Knowledge on Routing and switching Technologies like IGMP, OSPF, EGP, BGP, MPLS, L2/L3 VPN, STP, RSTP, VTP, VSS, MSTP, LACP, VLAN Experienced Knowledge on LAN SW Technologies like STP, RSTP, VTP, VSS, vPC, vDC, MSTP, LACP, VLAN, VXLAN-EVPN. Knowledge of hardware platform such as Nexus 9K, Catalyst Switches etc.

Security

Knowledge on Firewalls such as FortiNet, Palo Alto Firewalls and IPS Knowledge on NSX-T Security technologies such as distributed firewalls, Micro segmentation etc. Knowledge on NSX-T Advanced load balancer (AVI)

Data Center Technologies

Good experience in designing and implementing Data Center solutions with VXLAN Fabric-based SDN solutions demonstrating Single-Site Fabrics, ACI MultiPod & Multisite Fabric architectures. Knowledge on VMware NSX-T based Software defined data center technologies Strong Cisco Nexus , Aruba & Juniper Switches knowledge and hands on experience.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹30,000.00 - ₹50,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Health insurance Provident Fund
Work Location: In person