THE CANDIDATE MUST BE COMFORTABLE WORKING IN SHIFTS

EXP : MINIMUM 7 TO 10 YEARS OF RELEVANT AS NETWORK ENGINEER

NOTICE PERIOD – IMMEDIATE JOINERS OR MAX 20 DAYS NOTICE
NOTE: CANDIDATES WITH MORE THAN 20 DAYS NOTICE ONLY NEED TO APPLY FOR THIS POSITION.

WFO – ALL DAYS – WEEKLY ROTATIONAL SHIFTS.

EDUCATION: ANY FULLTIME GRADUATE.

KeySkills:

NETWORK ADMINISTRATION, NETWORK MONITORING & PERFORMANCE, NETWORK INFRASTRUCTURE

MANAGEMENT, CONFIGURATION & BACKUP MANAGEMENT, INCIDENT MANAGEMENT, PROBLEM MANAGEMENT,

VENDOR & OEM MANAGEMENT, NETWORK SECURITY, DISASTER RECOVERY & BUSINESS CONTINUITY, RISK

& COMPLIANCE, CAPACITY & AVAILABILITY MANAGEMENT, DOCUMENTATION, NETWORK ARCHITECTURE,

REPORTING & ANALYTICS, ITSM, CONTINUOUS IMPROVEMENT,INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT, TROUBLE

SHOOTING.

Job Description:

TECHNICAL SKILLS REQUIRED:

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

REQUIRED SKILLS:

LAN Switching, Wireless & WAN Technologies

Strong precise understanding with Hands-on Experience on the Network Switching-Routing, Wireless Technologies

SWITCHING-ROUTING (L2-L3) TECHNOLOGY:

Hands-on Knowledge and working experience of VLANS, VTP, ISL, 802.1Q, Ether-Channel, STP, RSTP, MST, PVST, FHRP-Gateway Redundancy Protocols, Stacking, Switch Security, SPAN, RSPAN, ACL (Standard & Extended), QoS, Port-Channel, Route-map, PBR, SVI, IP Routing, Port-monitoring/mirroring.

WIRELESS TECHNOLOGY:

Hands-on Knowledge and working experience of Cisco Wireless Controllers, AP (Lightweight and Autonomous - All Models), FlexConnect, HA/SSO, ACL, Routing, WAP Groups

NEXUS SWITCHES:

Hands-on Knowledge and working experience of VRF, VRF-Leaking, Spine-Leaf, VPC, FEX, VDC, OTV, VxLAN, FCoE, Fiber Channel

Hands-on Knowledge and working experience on Cisco 1900, 29xx, 35xx, 37xx, 38xx, 45xx, 65xx series switches; NEXUS 9K, 7K, 5K, 2K; Cisco WLCs: 3650, 5760, 3850, 25xx, 55xx, 8500 series and WISM2; Cisco APs: Aironet 1142, 1242, 1815, 1830, 1850, 2602, 27xx, 2800, 3800, 9xxx series

WAN / ROUTING TECHNOLOGIES:

Hands-on Knowledge and working experience of eBGP, iBGP, OSPF, IP SLA, Route-map, ACL, Prefix-list, Static Routing, Route Re-distribution, MPLS, ILL, EIGRP, RIP Advantages.

FIREWALLS:

IPv4 Policy, Routing (Static), Zones, Nating, Public IPs, IPv6

MONITORING TOOLS:

PRTG, Cisco Prime, NimSoft, HP NNMi, SolarWinds, What'sUpGold, NetBrain, OpsRam or any other tools

CENTRAL SERVICES:

Knowledge of DNS/DHCP, NAT, IPSEC/GRE VPN, VMs, ISE, TACACS, NAC, Proxy.

ITSM Tool:

Service Now, BMC Remedy

Understanding of: Knowledge of Incident Management, Problem Management,

Change Management Process, and ITIL Compliance. Documentation Experience using tools like Visio, PPT, Excel, Word, Acrobat pro

ROLES & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Ensure to close the tickets (Request, Incidents, Tasks, ITCHG, PBI, KB) in adhere SLA Time
• Providing Guidance to L1 team to process the Tickets
• Adhere the Compliance & Quality on Tickets
• Participation in Bridge calls/MI to troubleshoot the critical issues
• Ability to work with different vendors
• Working with different regions of clients for day to day Network issues, flexible in work timings
• Working on medium/Major Network Projects
• Co-ordination with different teams to resolve the Connectivity issues
• Participating in CAB (Change Advisory oard) and presenting Change Requests; also, doing PIR (Post Implementation Review) for each changes and publish in report.
• Participating, driving MIM and preparing RCA in PB Management.
• Part of ARB (Architecture Review Board)/Engineering/Project team (internal and customer) for new design discussion, assessing and mitigating the risk.
• Providing inputs on the in-scope IT landscape for enhancement
• Leading / Driving the Technical discussion / reviews such as capacity planning, Risk reviews, major change planning, RCA, DR Drills
• Owning the Major incidents and Project task for respective tower / domain
• Providing inputs and assistance in technical changes such as Technology refresh, Migrations, New implementation / Roll out
• Perform analysis based on trend reports, capacity reports etc for in-scope IT landscape.
• Provide inputs for fine tuning / enhancement with impact analysis of the fine-tuning changes.
• Discussion with OEM / Vendor / Suppliers for performance improvement.
• Record and track the improvement / fine-tuning
• 24X7 monitoring of the Site availability and for any faults (like router outages,link outages, exceeding set thresholds).
• 24X7 Switch, Router, LB, Link availability monitoring.
• Configuring thresholds for Switch, Router CPU usage, & memory usage
• Performing Switch, Router, port, VLAN configurations
• Monitor Switch, Router CPU / memory usage.
• Monitor Switch, Router Port Status of uplink and other critical interfaces.
• Monitor and control configuration aspects like IP address, subnet mask, DNSsettings, etc.

• Alarm generation, handling and filtering
• Link Bandwidth utilization
• Incident and Request Services monitoring
• Addition & deletion of new locations and devices in network monitoring tool
• Request Fulfillment Management
• Switch, Router, Link troubleshooting and recovery in case of any outage
• Back-up link availability testing and monitoring
• Trend based consultancy based on historical data samples and Capacity Planning.
• Providing selective resource access by configuring suitable access list on the switch.
• Configuring authentication protocols that are available in Cisco IOS (like AAA) if any available
• User Account Management: Configuring user authentication through TACACS or RADIUS servers if any available in the customer environment
• Hardening of network devices
• Device Configuration management.
• Load Balancer configuration management, IOS Upgrade, Cisco Switches Stacking, Non-Cisco Switching and wireless products exposure.
• Configure Real and virtual Links/Servers, Interface enable / disable
• QoS, Policy Based Routing configurations
• Configuring Dynamic Routing Protocols.
• Configuring NAT
• Monitor/ analyse and fix problems due to Memory and CPU utilization and errors
• Carry out comprehensive problem analysis and ensure resolution on time.
• Co-ordinate with vendors for Hardware related issues, TAC support and Hardware replacements.
• Device Availability Report
• Config Backup Management.
• Vendor/OEM Coordination (raising TAC, working with Active-passive team)
• configuration of PE link device management & configuration at branches
• Generation of Reports like Performing Switch, Router, Load Balancer Appliance Availability Report, CPU utilization Report, Capacity Planning Report and Trend Analysis Report.
• Configuration & management of switches and controller devices
• Incident / Request Fulfillment / Change management / MI - Major Incidents Management
• Implement privilege rights based on user rights for controlled access.
• Implement encrypted password management mechanisms on all supported devices
• Ensure security against asynchronous terminals, such as console terminals and from integrated modem line.
• Preparation of RCA for Major Incidents
• Repeat Incident / Alert Analysis
• Updation and maintenance of FMEA (Failure Mode Effect Analysis), Availability, Capacity management
• Risk Analysis, Maintaining Risk-Register and mitigation planning
• Continual Service Improvement Planning and executions
• Planning and execution of DR Drills based on availability of DR setup and recovery procedures
• Preparing, maintaining and Updation of SOP/SIP and Knowledge Base
• Creating, Maintaining and Updating Infra Documents - HLD, LLD, Architecture, DC Diagrams, Physical connectivity and Logical traffic flow (end-to-end)

Note:

(i) Our client is looking for immediate & early joiners.

(ii) Having LinkedIn Profile is a must.

(iii) Being an immediate & high priority requirement interested candidates can share their Resumes with Photograph in word doc. format and the details are enclosed as below: