Network Engineer - Cisco Wireless Routing Switching

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Maintain the Networking devices and upgrade when necessary
• Cross train in-house to share knowledge and share work load
• Troubleshooting Routing and Switching issues and providing solutions
• Suggest and detail design changes as and when needed
• Documentation for the customers installations and provide continuous service advice
• Pro-actively review and maintain client infrastructure
• Responding to emergency situations and performing effective troubleshooting during production outages
• Installing, upgrading and backing up IOS of Cisco Routers and Switches
• Configuration of Cisco wireless controllers and APs
• Administering and monitoring daily activities, monitoring performance, taking backups of network devices.
• Troubleshoot all networking problems to ensure minimum downtime & maximum availability.
• Device management on SOLARWINDS NMS and Kiwi Syslog.
• Providing technical support for installation activities and routine troubleshooting of Network Infrastructure.
• Perform Change Management as per the process.
• Support to all BAU [Business as Usual] calls.
• Daily BAU L2/L3 Calls Support on Network infrastructure.
• Candidate should be ready to work in 24*7 Shifts

Experience and Skill must require (Essential):

• Experience of installing Cisco networking equipment such as Cisco 9000 series switches and Cisco 8000 series routers.
• CCNP Certified (Minimum Routing and Switching) certified (or higher) preferred.
• Knowledge or experience with Cisco Nexus 9K and Cisco ACI is preferred.
• Implementation of wired and wireless IEEE 802.1x and implementation using Cisco ISE.
• Wireless troubleshooting experience and configuration of Cisco 9800 WLC
• Considerable knowledge and experience in setting up Cisco network components, specifically Layer 2 and Layer 3 switches, Nexus 9K Series Switches and Cisco Routers.
• Data knowledge
• Knowledge of protocols BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, TRUNKS, VLANs, Port-Channel, Static routing, HSRP, VRRP, MST
• Networking topologies and protocols. Examples being MPLS, VRF, SIP, Traffic Shaping/ QoS, VPN
• Cisco command line
• Considerable knowledge and experience in VSS and VPC technology.
• Considerable knowledge and experience in NetFlow Analyzer, Citrix Netscalar Load Balancer, LANCOPE, Allot Packet Shaper.
• Exposure on Cisco 6500, 4500 and Nexus 9K switching platforms, Cisco 2900 and 3900 series routing platforms, Experience with ISE, Wireless 5508
• 5 to 9 years of experience in switching, routing and firewall.
• Familiarity with Data Centre environment and hosted deployments/cloud

Experience of supporting clients remotely and face to face, along with experience of working with SIP providers

• Experience with Wireshark or other protocol analysers
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• Must be flexible to work outside of business hours as per business requirements.
• Needs to be able to remain calm under pressure and ensure a logical thought process is maintained.
• Should have the ability to investigate complex WAN and Datacenter LAN issues in a multiproduct environment, Ability to handle complex network issues independently.
• Should have exposure to ITIL practices
• Strong vendor management skills needed
• Should have passion towards new trends in technology.

Connect directly to 7401616946/ js001102065@techmahindra.com if the role matches your criteria.