Hybrid Execution Engineer-IP Networks

Cyient Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyient Australia is seeking an experienced network engineer to provide and monitor the network infrastructure telecommunications environment. The role involves hands-on configuration, change management, and deployment of Cisco/Juniper devices, Fortinet/Checkpoint/Palo Alto firewalls, and Cisco ACI platforms.

You will work with planning and design teams to implement changes, ensure stability, and support migration efforts.

Qualifications

• Hands-on IP network engineering/provisioning experience.
• Mandatory skills: Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Cisco ACI.
• CCNA, CCNP and JNCIA certifications.
• Deep understanding of L2/L3 routing/switching protocols (TCP/IP, VPN, VLAN, HSRP, VRRP, IPsec, OSPF, BGP, ISIS, RIP, EIGRP, 802.11, QoS, FTP, SFTP, TACACS, CGNAT, NAT).
• Experience with IP core networks and network analytics tools.

Responsibilities

• Understand SOW requirements and prepare MOPs/Implementation Plans.
• Write MOPs/SOPs and present for change review and approval.
• Hands-on in executing MOPs during Change Window.
• Implement MOPs and ensure network/services stability.
• Commission and integrate Cisco/Juniper routers and switches, new FW and SecGW.
• Coordinate with planning/design teams for network changes.
• Design network solutions and improve current networks.

Skills

IP network engineering

Cisco

Juniper

Fortinet

CCNA/CCNP/JNCIA

Education

CCNA/CCNP/JNCIA certifications

Tools

Cisco ACI

Firewall technologies

Job description

Established in 1991, Cyient provides engineering, geospatial, design-led manufacturing, and network and operational support services to global industry leaders, including many Fortune 500 clients. We leverage the power of digital technology and advanced analytics capabilities, along with domain knowledge and technical expertise, to solve complex business problems across several industries, including aerospace and defense, industrial, medical, utilities, semiconductor, telecommunications, rail transportation, energy, and natural resources. Our 15,000 associates are located in more than 21 countries, supporting 12 industries, including aerospace, rail transportation, power generation, telecommunications, and medical technology. With a soundtrack record of growth and profitability, we are committed to developing a sustainable society and actively promoting education and inclusive growth initiatives in our local communities.

Contract: 6 months

Responsible for the service provision and monitoring of the network infrastructure telecommunications environment.

Responsibilities:

• Understanding the requirements of SOW, prepare Method of Procedures/Implementation Plan
• Competent and experienced in writing MOPs/SOPs, present in change review panel and get the approval
• Hands on experience in executing the MOPs during Change Window
• Implementing the MOP and ensure network/services stability
• Commissioning and Integration of new Cisco and Juniper routers/switches, New FW and SecGW
• Coordinating with planning and design team to understand the required Network changes
• Network Audit Planning and Design with providing network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks.
• Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches with hands on experience on Cisco ASR9ks, Nexus switches, Juniper MX480, MX960
• Hands on experience of working on Cisco ACI platform, leaf growth and service migrations
• Configuring security policies/rules in SecGw and Firewall
• Firewall provisioning (Fortinet/Checkpoint/Palo Alto) and troubleshooting
• Configuration of Access policies and NAT rules in Firewalls/Proxies/DNS/Load Balancers with relevant parameters for desired packet flow
• Managing Checkpoint - Smart Dashboard, Smart View Tracker, Smart View Monitor, Multi Domain Manager
• Implement Changes on several Gateway Devices, including firewall rules/Policies/Proxies/DNS/ Load Balancers, including F5/ Citrix Netscaler.
• Managing escalations within the team and communications to stakeholders
• Analysing, identifying, and fixing critical network issues during deployment, testing and integration
• Monitoring the network and reporting faults/degradation to key stakeholders
• Active participation in process improvement where required

Requirements and Skills:

• Proven hands-on IP network engineering/provisioning experience
• Mandatory skills: Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Cisco ACI
• CCNA, CCNP and JNCIA certifications
• Deep understanding and hands on experience on L2/L3 routing/Switching protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, VPN, VLAN, HSRP, VRRP, IPsec, OSPF, BGP, ISIS, RIP, EIGRP, 802.11, QoS, FTP, SFTP, TACACS, CGNAT, NAT)
• Excellent understanding and experience in IP core network
• Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytics tools
• Proven ability to work and conduct variety of stakeholder engagements independently

Should possess qualities below:

• An analytical mind
• A great leaner of network infrastructure/technology
• Process compliant
• Strong documentation writing skills
• Good communication skills – both written and verbal
• Commercial and business awareness

Nature of Work:

• At least 3 nights (Monday - Thursday) a week engagement to execute the changes/deployments under MW

Cyient is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Cyient recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, veteran status, and other protected status as required by applicable law. We are proud to be a diverse and inclusive company where our people can focus their whole self on solving problems that matter.