Lead Network Engineer

Netcracker Technology

Bengaluru

On-site

INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Health, accident and life insurance

Paid time off

Parental leave

Job summary

Join a dynamic team at a leading software company as a Specialist in Talent Acquisition, focusing on advanced network solutions. This mid-senior level role requires robust IT network experience and offers excellent benefits and opportunities for professional growth. You will work in a collaborative environment that encourages creativity and ownership of your contributions.

Qualifications

9-16 years of IT network experience.
Hands-on experience with network equipment.
Strong knowledge in switching and routing.

Responsibilities

Architect and optimize network solutions.
Collaborate with IT teams for network configuration.
Troubleshoot networking issues.

Skills

Network Optimization

Configuration Management

Troubleshooting

Scripting

Team Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

CCNP/JNCIP R&S certification

Tools

Cisco

Fortinet

Juniper

Docker

Terraform

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Specialist - Talent Acquisition at Netcracker Technology

If digital transformation, next generation technology and growth opportunities excite you, then join our Netcracker Technology team! Our culture and collaborative work environment are the keys to our success. Here you will work with the best-in-class global teams, earn a competitive salary and contribute to the largest digital transformations around the world.

What’s in it for you?

At Netcracker, we are all entrepreneurs. This means, we get creative when thinking of technical solutions, we explore possibilities and innovations and get excited about new technology. We take complete ownership of our roles and aren’t micromanaged or left feeling like just another number. The results we achieve are highly visible to our leadership team and we are recognized for our work and promoted accordingly. In addition to living out an entrepreneurial culture, you will also receive a wide range of outstanding benefits including health, accident and life insurance as well as paid time off, sick time and parental leave.

What’s the scope of this role?

You'll play a pivotal role in architecting and optimizing cutting-edge network solutions for both corporate and customer environments. Your expertise will drive the automation of innovative services, enhancing the quality and efficiency of our IT offerings.

In this role, you'll collaborate closely with diverse IT teams, including those in remote offices, to design, configure, and support robust network infrastructures. Your contributions will be instrumental in ensuring seamless connectivity and superior performance across our global operations.

Monitor all team members and provide necessary advice and guidance.
Delegate duties, tasks, review completed tasks.
Coach all team members and motivate them to produce desired results.
Configuration, maintenance and support of network solutions in Offices, Data Centers and external projects of the company.
Configuration and maintenance on network equipment Cisco, Juniper, HPE, D-Link, Dell, Fortinet, F5, KEMP.
Communication with projects teams.
Taking part in customer faced\external projects.
Optimization of network infrastructure.
Documentation of network topologies and changes.
Troubleshooting of networking issues, root cause analysis.
Preparation and coordination of technical tasks, maintenance of project documentation.

What skills and experience will you need for this role?

Experience:

At least 9 to 16 years of IT network related experience.

Required Skills:

Strong working knowledge in switching and routing domains: STP, VLAN, IPv6, LACP, Stacking, VRF, PBR, GRE, HSRP, secured VTI, OSPF, BGP (iBGP, eBGP), eVPN (VXLAN).
Hands on experience in Cisco ASA\Firepower\FTD, Fortinet\WEB, Cisco Enterprise\Data Center Switches, Cisco Router ISR\ASR, CISCO WLC\AP, Juniper EX\QFX\SRX, MX, Fortinet\F5\Kemp Load Balancer, CISCO\Juniper\Fortinet\F5 Virtual Appliance.
Knowledge of the principles of operation and configuration Data Center Spine-and-Leaf Architecture.
Comprehensive hands-on skills in configuration and troubleshooting of networking environment.
Knowledge of Bash, Python, Go scripting, etc.
Ability to lead, direct and control team members.
Responsible and Self-motivating attitude.
High educability and systems thinking.
Some travel is required (domestic & international).

Will be of advantage:

Knowledge of Bash, Python, Go scripting, etc.
Good/Advanced level of *nix operating systems.
Be able to identify bottlenecks and issue troubleshooting in Linux (CPU/RAM/OS parameters/Network/Disk etc.).
Knowledge of Cloud/Virtualization Technologies: KVM, OpenStack, ESXi.
Knowledge of containerization (Docker/Kubernetes).
Configuration management (CM) Ansible.
Version control system (VCS) Git.
Infrastructure as a code (IaaC) Terraform.
CI/CD Software (Jenkins/GitLab CI).
A self-developed example of documents: presentations, description of the solution architecture, technical tasks, other technical/project/operational documents.

Education & Certification:

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field required.
CCNP/ JNCIP R&S holder or equivalent level of knowledge required.

Work Location:

Who is Netcracker Technology?

We are a forward-looking software company, offering mission-critical solutions to service providers around the globe. Our comprehensive portfolio of software solutions and professional services enables large-scale digital transformations, unlocking the opportunities of the cloud, analytics, virtualization and 5G mobile networks. With an unbroken service delivery track record of more than 25 years, our unique combination of technology, people and expertise helps companies transform their networks and enable better experiences for their customers.

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