Senior Network Security Engineer

The Senior network engineer acts as an expert in network Planning, Design, Implementation and Support across delivery lifecycle for projects.

• Should be Certified in relevant Technologies (CCNP(R&S), CCNP(Security))
• Should have necessary knowledge and skills on Switching, Routing, Firewall, Wireless, Data Center Network (Unified), Storage Network, SDN
• Experienced in network administration, designing, planning, implementation, installation, configuration, maintenance, security policies and troubleshooting
• Expertise in Switching, Routing, Wireless and Firewalls is key
• Experienced in Cisco SD Access design, implementation and troubleshooting
• Well versed and Experienced in Zero Trust network principle, micro-segmentations etc.
• Well versed/Experienced in Zscaler Private Access and Zscaler Internet Access Concepts
• Well versed/Experienced in Cloud networking concepts specially for Azure
• Hands-on experienced in troubleshooting on Cisco Nexus and Catalyst platforms, Cisco Firepower Series Firewalls, Aruba (Wireless AP and Controllers), Juniper Firewalls, Cyberoam Firewalls, Cisco unified computing platforms, Dell unified switches, Virtualization platform related network, VMware NSX
• Good communication skills and customer-oriented approach.
• Well versed with ITIL V3/V4 approach. (Incident, Service Request and Change Management processes)

Technical skills 
Switching protocol : VLAN, VTP, STP, FHRP,LACP,VDC,VPC, Fabric Path 
Routing protocols : BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP V1/V2, ISIS
Campus Switches : Cisco Catalyst 2300/2900/3500/3700/4500/6500 series. 
Data Center Switches : Cisco Nexus 9K, 7K, 5K, 2K series, Dell unified switches like S5000, S4148
Storage Director : Cisco MDS 9148, 9396S
Security : VPN,IPSEC, GRE,DMVPN, AAA, DOT1Q, 802.1x, Cisco ISE, VXLAN, EVPN
Security Platforms : Cisco Firepower Series firewalls, Cisco ASA, Juniper (SSG and SRX series), FortiGate and Cyberoam firewalls, Zscaler ZIA, ZPA, Zscaler Cloud and Branch Connectors
Cisco Routers : 800/1800/1900/2800/3800/3900 series Routers
WAN Optimizer : Riverbed Steelhead
Tools : NetQos, CiscoPrime, Solarwind, 
Unified Computing : Cisco UCS, Dell Unified computing platform
SDN : VMware NSX, Cisco SDA, Cisco ACI
Load Balancer : F5 BigIP, Radware Alteon

Communication skills
Business fluency.

Working Experience
Candidate should have 6-8 years of relevant experience in network administration, designing, planning, implementation, installation, configuration, maintenance, security policies and troubleshooting.

Key Strengths
• Analytical skills
• Team Working, personal networking skills
• Presentation skills; presence and credibility in front of customers
• Works under pressure while remaining decisive. 
• Creative and innovative 
• Technical portfolio knowledge for own area of expertise
• Interpersonal and Communication skills, especially in a multi-cultural environment
• Intercultural awareness