Senior Network Engineer

CBTS; Chennai; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

CBTS is seeking a seasoned Network Engineer in Chennai, India. The ideal candidate will have extensive technical experience in Data Center and Routing and Switching, with a focus on cloud networking and security. You will design and implement networking solutions while collaborating with various teams to drive technology advancements. A minimum of 7 years in Network Engineering along with relevant vendor certifications is required. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years minimum experience in Network Engineering in a Managed Service Provider or similar environment.
• Vendor certifications such as CCNA or JNCIA.
• Associates degree in Information Technology.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement networking solutions.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers for network improvements.
• Create documents and provide recommendations for the technology roadmap.

Skills

Technical experience in Data Center and Enterprise Routing and Switching

Ability to troubleshoot large enterprise networks

Experience supporting network security devices

Experience with cloud networking

Proven experience with Network Management and Analysis tools

Experience with Cisco, VMware, Palo Alto

Experience with SD-WAN or SASE-related technology

Ability to explain technical concepts

Experience with installation of structured cabling

Education

Associates degree in Information Technology or related field

Vendor certifications (CCNA, JNCIA, etc.)

Job description

Qualifications

• Technical experience in Data Center and Enterprise Routing and Switching is required.
• In-depth knowledge of implementing and supporting multi-vendor complex Routing and Switching infrastructure.
• Ability to troubleshoot large enterprise networks.
• Ability to explain technical concepts, give clients guidance and vision about the solution.
• Experience with network topology modeling analysis.
• Support of new technology solutions like automation and SD-WAN / SD-DC.
• Experience with development of build of materials lists, obtaining quotes, and producing technology refresh plans.
• Ability to work independently, self-starter required.
• Experience supporting network security devices (IPS/IDS, Firewalls, Load balancers) and Encryption devices.
• Proven experience working with Network Management and Analysis tools.
• Experience working with cloud networking.
• Experience with installation of structured cabling.
• Provide technical input on the Networking needs of all software and hardware used in the customers environment, which includes multi-vendor solutions.
• Experience with Data Center, VOIP, network and security engineering and design.
• 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 any other SASE vendor a plus.
• Experience with Azure, AWS and/or GCP a plus.
• SD-WAN or SASE-related experience, not just traditional R & S.
• Enterprise traditional network support (R & S, hardware, etc.) and NaaS, programming, automation, SD-WAN type work.
• They will be on the forefront of service build out – exposure to the latest and greatest technologies while still working with some traditional network engineer tasks.

Requirements

• 7+ years minimum experience in Network Engineering in a Managed Service Provider or similar workspace or 5+ minimum experience in a Network Engineering role in an Enterprise workspace.
• Vendor Associates, I.E CCNA, JNCIA, etc. or higher level network certification.
• Associates degree in Information Technology or related field.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with Managed Service Providers, Architects, Security, and Engineers for Network transformation and improvements.
• 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 objectives.
• 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.