Network Engineer

Profile Summary:-

Duties and Responsibilities include the following.

• To provide HID Global IT with technical support for the global network environment including assessment and implementation of new capabilities, upgrades etc.
• This person will be a contributing member of the Global IT Infrastructure team. The position will be based in Chennai, India

Qualifications

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• CCNP or CCIE is expected for this senior role

Education and/or Experience

• 3+ years of experience working with production Network and Security enterprise environment.
• Hands-on experience in AWS and Oracle environment using Terraform
• Hands-on experience in FortiGate Firewall policies, Proxy, UTM, Failover, Firewall virtual domains, Forti Switch, FortiAP
• Manage and maintain the Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Wireless Controllers and Access points etc.
• Hands-on experience with LAN, WAN, VPN, and IPSec
• Configuring and troubleshooting Site-2-Site and remote access VPN solution
• Hands-on experience in NAT, PAT technologies
• Strong Debugging level of knowledge in firewalls.
• Experience in Radius and Tacacs servers (FortiAuthenticator, Cisco ISE)
• Experience in routing and switching protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, HSRP, VRRP, STP, PVST, RSTP
• Experience in Cisco Nexus 9K/2k, Catalyst 9k/4500/3800/2900 and Cisco Wireless LAN controllers.
• Hands on Experience in Forti Manager and Load balancers (On prem and cloud based)
• Hands on experience on automated network systems by developing and managing automation scripts (e.g., Python, Ansible)
• Work with the IT team to implement and test Disaster Recovery plan.
• Proficient with tools to collect network statistic utilizing protocols (SNMP, NetFlow, Wireshark, SolarWinds, Observium, etc.)
• Hands-on experience in working with tools like Service Now, Jira, monitoring system, etc.
• Perform security audits, reviews and identify security gaps in architecture.
• Create and maintain operational process and technical documentation
• Knowledge on global security standards
• Be a part of on-call rotation once a month to support network and security infrastructure in weekend
• CCNP or relevant vendor equivalent recognized certification preferred

Language Skills

• Ability to effectively communicate in the English language, both verbally and in writing.

Ability to read and interpret technical journals, specifications, international technical standards, etc.