Senior Network Engineer

Seeking an experienced, well-rounded individual in Cisco Technologies. Candidate must possess strong to advanced knowledge of Routing / Switching and Carrier services. Candidate will primarily act in as a Tier 2 engineering support role for a carrier grade network platforms performing various activities . Such activities include troubleshooting, perform changes, upgrades, performance issues and performing break-fix network changes. Expert in Installation, Configuration & Support of LAN/ WAN routing and switching issues Expert in Installation, Configuration & Support of Cisco Technologies ( such as , ASR series Nexus Series of devices) Detailed knowledge of networking protocols- BGP, OSPF, TCP/ IP and security protocols- SSL, IPsec, VPN technologies In-depth knowledge of routing & switching protocols; specifically, STP,BGP,OSPF,IS-IS and MPLS Good understanding of FHRP protocols, TCP,UDP, SNMP, SSL and IPsec Basic Scripting knowledge in Python, PHP would be an added advantage. Ability to understand / acquire knowledge of the network concept of large scale VSAT networks would be an added advantage. 5+ years of experience in designing and implementing large scale VSAT networks. Exposure to Software Defined Networking (SDN) Exposure to virtualization technologies MPLS VPN (Layer 2 & Layer 3) configurations and management Should have experience in supporting production environment Should be familiar with Incident, problem and change management process Knowledge and Skill Requirement: Bachelor s Degree in Information Systems/Accounting Systems/Computer Science or equivalent is required 5-7 years of experience in Cisco network Routing and Switching Proactively evaluate network environments using various tools and management Provide input to network design standards and maintain network topology diagrams Consult with various technology support groups as part of problem resolution efforts Good in Routing, Switching and Security Hands on Experience in Routers, Switches Network Management Tools Good in Team Handling , Multi-Tasking and working with wider team across the Globe. Experienced in Handling Large carrier grade Networks Other Requirements: Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must Ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations Strong technology background is required Aptitude to acquire new technology and concepts quickly Willingness to work after office hours if the situation demands Expected Work Distribution Requirement: Work with internal & external customers on designs/solutions; bringing those designs/solutions from concept to production 30% Work with IP/MPLS Design team and ensure that the standards are maintained continuously 15% Evaluate new network Layer1-4 protocols and products 15% Implement planned network changes in IP/MPLS backbone 20% Network trouble shooting for complex issues 20%