Job Title: Sr. Network Engineer
Experience: 7-10 Years
Notice Period: Immediate to 15 days
Location: Bangalore
JD:
· Senior technical leadership and expertise across
LAN, WLAN, SD-WAN, Cloud infrastructure, Unified Communications, and VPN
operating environments supporting cloud data centers and approximately 140
global offices, as well as a mobile workforce
· Manage service providers across different countries
to support a global network infrastructure
· The successful candidate will have responsibility
and accountability across several key areas, including:
· Operations planning, strategy & continuous
improvement efforts
· Network tools selection, operations, and
administration
· Establish best-practice methodologies based on
metrics-based KPIs for incident/change/problem management in a global, 24x7,
high-availability, critical production environment
· Support application performance over a global
network utilizing the public internet as the primary backbone.
· Drive the development of innovative network
operations processes and tools from concept to delivery
· Provide project leadership for network technology
deployments for LAN, SD-WAN, and
wireless networks to manage demands from projects and technology upgrades,
including recommendations for vendor tools/solutions and global alignment of
networks.
· Oversee network operations projects, including
budgeting, planning, implementation, maintenance, administration, staffing, and
logistics for an international organization.
· Strong understanding of budgets and financials and
measuring business value with the ability to manage projects to budgets
· Manage oversight of complex network operations
processes based on a combination of vendors, custom solutions, and internal
resources.
· Support the adoption of new technologies and tools
and recommend capability improvements to network and security operations.
· Analyze networks from a cost, capacity, and
forecast perspective and evaluate new network operations technologies and
applications.
· Develop strategic roadmaps to ensure network
operations goals are met.
· Work closely with other departments to proactively
ensure network operations capabilities are capable of handling emerging and
future business requirements.
· Ensure service-level targets are met and address
all service-level complaints.
· Ensure network operations are conducted according
to corporate standards and in compliance with external standards as defined in
company objectives
· Network operations incident management, change
management, and problem management, as well as network security function
· Provide subject matter expertise in interactions
with partners and customers, program manage collaboration projects externally
and internally.
· Responsible for efficient management of technology
portfolio, including hardware, SD-WAN circuits, and contracts, contract
services
Required Experience
· Seven (7) years of advanced level experience
working with networking hardware and software including network design and
implementation.
· Five (5) years supervision and management
experience of a technical network management team of at least 15 technicians.
· Demonstrated knowledge of network service delivery
to include availability, reliability, security, administration and management,
capacity planning, life-cycle management, roadmap, inventories, etc.
· Experience in managing technical projects through a
project management process and relevant tools to ensure on-time, on-scope, and
on-budget delivery of project deliverables.
· Demonstrated knowledge and experience in managing a
complex budget through the planning, budgeting, and operations for multiple
budgets within the unit.
Additional Qualifications
· CCNA, CCNP or related industry certifications.
· Expert-level knowledge in routers, switches,
firewalls, and VPNs.
· Experience in supporting Zscaler Private Access and
Zscaler Digital Experience
· Experience in supporting cloud-based network infrastructure,
including Azure.
· Experience in supporting or delivering technology
services for a global organization.
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