Senior Network Engineer (OT Network)

Iquest Management Consultants; Pune District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Iquest Management Consultants seeks an experienced Senior Network Engineer for our Pune based Controls Engineering division. You will design OT network architectures for control systems, ensuring client requirements are met and designs adhere to standards.

Responsibilities include topology development, IP planning, test case reviews, and scripting for automation. You will guide junior engineers and participate in design reviews, ensuring timely project delivery.

Qualifications

• Engineering graduate required.
• CCNA Global Certification mandatory.
• Experience in OT network design for control systems and related industries.

Responsibilities

• Design and deliver OT network architecture for control system projects.
• Adhere to department guidelines and project standards.
• Prepare network topology, IP plan, and functional design specs.
• Develop scripts for automated configurations.
• Lead small teams and review designs with clients.
• Document designs and participate in design reviews.

Skills

Network architecture design

OT network design

Ethernet switches and routers

Firewall concepts

Visio diagrams

Team leadership

Verbal and written communication

Education

Engineering degree

CCNA Global Certification

Tools

Visio

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Position Title: Network: Senior Engineer

Division / Department: Controls Engineering

Location: Pune

Date (written on): 19-02-2024

JOB PURPOSE

To deliver the assigned network design scope in a project as per schedule with requisite quality.

ABOUT ROLE

The engineer in this role is expected to perform network design of control system, understanding the client requirements and ensuring correct design.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Implement department guidelines and adhere to standards while designing the hardware.
• Implement client requirements pertaining to scope.
• Responsible for delivering scope on the projects.
• Responsible for design reviews and close out the action points.
• Prepare Network Topology required on a project.
• Develop IP Plan, Functional Design Specifications.
• Responsible for writing / checking test cases for various networks and configurations.
• Develop Python scripts for automated configurations.
• Liase with product team for changes to suit client requirements on projects
• Prepare for Design Reviews, Checklist, and documentation.
• Knowledge sharing with team members.
• Guiding the engineers in the team.
• Regularly notify the lead about project progress.

SKILLS AND KNOWLEDGE

State the minimum acceptable proficiency for this job which best indicates the education and/or experience requirements of this job and not the incumbent.

Educational Qualifications

Graduate in Engineering

Mandatory- CCNA Global Certification

Functional Skills / Key competencies

• Knowledge of Network Architecture Design
• Knowledge of OT Network in Control System Design
• Hands on experience on Ethernet Switches, Router and Firewalls (especially Cisco / Palo Alto / Allan Bradley makes)
• Good knowledge of Routing Protocol.
• Good Knowledge of Spanning tree protocol, stacking of switches, Troubleshooting knowledge of loop in the network., VTP domain, L3 and L2 switches.
• Firewall Packet flow, TCP and UDP protocol, Troubleshooting skill for firewall related issue, ACL filtering, TCP and UPD port functionality.
• Good troubleshooting skill.
• Good knowledge of VISIO for Network diagram.
• Self-motivated and ability to lead small teams.
• Good communication skills - Both verbal and written.

Relevant and total years of Experience

Total:

- Total work experience of more than 8+ years in Network Architecture Design for OT Environment.

Relevant:

- Practical experience of more than 3 years in Network Architecture Design in Control System in Automobile/material handling/Special purpose machines/Process/Oil & Gas Industry