
Principal Network Engineer ($250 StartSmart Incentive)
- Gurgaon, Haryana
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Plan, architect and implement data communication networks that meet the organization’s needs and focused on Cloud integration with providers such as AWS and Microsoft Asure.
- Present network plans to management staff.
- Oversee the network implementation process, including setting schedules and budgets.
- Implement upgrades to hardware and software as needed.
- Research network technologies and stay up to date on advancements in the field.
- Provide support to the daily operations team as needed.
- Plan and recommend designs for continuous improvement in the network.
- Provide analysis of network capacity and health.
- Architecture and management of global Palo Alto firewall footprint.
- Lead the design, deployment, and management of the Network Access Control system Aruba ClearPass.
- Implement networking best practices and standards throughout the infrastructure.
- Creating documentation and communications as needed.
- Manage automation to ensure daily operations and standards are optimized.
- Participate in support through the Service now ticketing system.
- Escalate critical issues to manager in a timely manner.
- Coordinate technical implementation with partners from business.
- Ability to work after hours and participate in on-call coverage
- Other duties as assigned
- Minimum 10-15 years of experience working with network technologies.
- Experience with integration with AWS, Azure and other cloud providers.
- Hands-on experience managing and designing solutions with Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls
- Hands-on experience working with Aruba routers, switches and wireless access points.
- Experience designing and managing the Aruba network with Aruba Central.
- DNS, DHCP and IP addressing management.
- Remote access technologies (SSL, IPSec) and site-to-site VPN
- Wireless networks, controllers, and APs
- WAN and SDWAN provisioning and optimization
- Network/system monitoring and troubleshooting.
- Network Devices: Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Load Balancers (Multivendor Network Environment)
- Network Skills: TCP/IP, routing protocols (EIGRP,BGP,MPLS,IPSec VPN), Layer2/3 switching and VLAN configuration, Firewall security policy.
- Familiar with authentication services: Radius, TACACS/TACACS+, 802.1x
- Experience with Network Tools such ClearPass, Solar Winds, Cisco Umbrella, Infoblox, Cisco ISE
- Experience working in a team environment.
- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and communications skills.
- Experience maintaining and supporting network infrastructure in a 24/7, On-Call model.
- Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills to effectively work with the all members of the team, a must.
- Ability to work effectively with a cross-functional team in planning, designing, acquisition, configuration and implementation of complex systems
- Ability to work effectively under deadline pressure and meet customer expectations in a demanding environment.
- Ability to work in a remote environment across international boundaries and cultural differences.
- Provide estimates on development effort and proposed technical solutions to business problem.
- Provide on-call support of critical applications and may coordinate on call response efforts with other IT team members as needed.
- Work under general supervision.
- Associate Degree or Trade Certification in Computer related fields.
- Minimum 10-15 years of experience in networking technology environments.