Senior Network Engineer

SPECIFiC ASSIGNMENTS:

• Maintain current IT User Zones and IT Application Availability Groups network infrastructure
• Design, plan and implement network IT Infrastructure for Transformation / Integration / Segregation throughout Food and Environment testing businesses across Europe. These projects will be aimed to perform installations, configuration and migrations of enterprise-level network IT infrastructure systems from legacy to the new solutions
• Propose and deliver solutions that best meet the business needs in terms of security, cost and bandwidth
• Work close with Server, Cloud, Application team members do deliver the IT Infrastructure as wider project. Act based on the end to end view of the Infrastructure
• Document the solutions delivered and help to transition the service to regional teams in final stage of the project

REQUIRED SKILLS:

An ideal candidate should have strong 5+ years overall experience and 2-3 years of relevant experience in all of the below:

• CCNA and CCNP certified. CCIE certification is plus (CCIE-LAB)
• Ideally a proven track of LAN / WAN / MPLS / SDWAN network infrastructure design and implementation during acquisitions, transitions and delivery on enterprise level
• Experience with protocols like: DNS, DHCP, NTP, HTTP, BGP, OSPF, PKI, Certificates etc.
• Cisco based routing and switching (CCNA-Mandatory and CCNP MUST, CCIE LAB-desirable)
• Knowledge of protocols: IP, SNMP, SMTP, OSPF, BGP, VLAN
• ACLs / Static routing / QoS
• Switch stacking
• STP / SPAN / RSPAN / Switch Virtualization / VSS (Virtual Switching System)
• VLAN / Private-VLAN / Inter-VLAN Routing / VLAN Migration / Trunks
• Switch Security - Storm-Control / VLAN Hopping, DHCP Snooping
• Gateway Redundancy VRRP / HSRP / GLBP
• Must have working knowledge and experience in managing wireless infrastructure through (Meraki / Aruba / Aero Hive etc.)
• Fortinet packet flow and architecture knowledge along with hardware and systems configuration knowledge
• FortiManager
• FortiGate NG Firewall, VPN, SDWAN
• Fortinet
• Checkpoint packet flow and architecture knowledge along with hardware and systems configuration knowledge
• VeloCloud SDWAN / MPLS
• Network monitoring
• Well versed with managing tickets handling and maintain CMDB through Service Now
• Experience of complex network migrations
• Ability to read, understand and create technical documentations, SOP, Run-books, Process guides etc. of the delivered solutions
• Well versed with ITIL framework to support business operations as per defined SLA
• Network components maintenance experience (upgrades etc...)
• Next Generation Firewalls (Checkpoint and FortiGate)
• Data centre network experience is a plus.
• Willing to take ownership with constructive mind-set as a team player. Willingness to support operations beyond job hours as and when required.
• Very good command of English written and spoken
• Ability to present technical projects on meetings

Below skills will be an advantage:

• Experience in building Network infrastructure design diagrams (LLD and HLD) and transitions
• VOIP
• Network Load Balancing / Application Load Balancer
• VPN (ideally Pulse Secure)
• Data centre network experience
• Experience in complex network migration
• Cloud Networking