Network Engineer

Job Description

A Network Engineer is required to join the India Deployment Team, responsible for the deployment and planning of the Bank s network infrastructure in the UK, Middle-East, Africa and India The team is responsible for the delivery and deployment of network/security projects and requests to enhance the client s infrastructure to meet current and future business demands:- The role may have, but is not limited to the following functions:Plan, manage and deploy technology changes to support DC servicesDeploy LAN infrastructure to support end user services requirementsIncludes patching schedules for facilities to cable network equipmentDiagrams for Network OperationsInventory management Create implementation plans for RFC s to a high level of detail Correctly document pre and post checks for change verification purposesUnderstand and document back out plans, clearly identifying back out points Identify points of no return Support the stability and uptime of essential services by planning changes with a documented best approach mind set Identify where changes can be complete with zero downtime to hosted services Plan and implement changes with a cost effective resource strategy Identify, understand and document change risks and mitigation tactics Identify, understand and document impact of planned technology changes, including documentation expected output from verification Document network estate for Operation Support and to support change planningMaintain infrastructure database Complete network diagrams to a high standard Peer review and validation of technical deployment plansProvide constructive feedback to peers to support change control requirement and maintain high standards of detail and quality offered by CACI Required skillsGood level of Cisco Routing & SwitchingStrong CCNP certification or equivalent experienceCertified in Network SecurityAbility to handle numerous separate projects concurrentlyA very organised individual Ability to work under pressure and to tight deadlines whilst maintaining attention to detail Analyse, review and understand network topologies Coordinate multiple projects, change management and governance efficiently working both independently and as a member of a team Good understanding of networking principles, Good documentation skills using MS Office suite and VisioGood customer facing skills with the ability to keep the customer informed at all times and understand their requirementsThis role is suitable for a Network Engineer who has at least 5 years as a Senior Project Engineer in a professional environment Desired skills (not essential)CheckPoint certification or equivalent experienceFortinet certification or equivalent experienceFirewall Migration experienceProxy Experience (Mcafee)