Network Lead

Job Description

Role - Network Lead Years of Experience - 7 to 12 years Location - Bangalore Experience in administering the Cisco, Arista and Aruba network devices and wireless network administration, with a strong focus on routing and switching in an Enterprise environment. Strong knowledge and experience with Cisco, Aruba and Arista networks administration and understanding of Cisco unified call manager (CUCM) and VOIP technologies Strong expertise in configuring and managing Cisco and Arista switches for Campus and Data Center networks, including experience with Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols Proficiency in Wi-Fi network administration using Cisco and Aruba environment, with a strong understanding and experience in Wi-Fi 6 technology, is a must. Experience in network cabling installation and maintenance. Strong understanding of routing protocols (e.g. OSPF, BGP, EIGRP) Good Knowledge of Palo Alto network security devices. Strong understanding of LAN/WAN design and implementation. Closely work with business teams to understand the requirements and provide support as needed and ability to work independently and as part of a team. Awareness of ITIL concept Good Communication learning and documentation skills. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment. Good understanding of ServiceNow ticketing tool. Flexible to work evening/night hours and weekends long term if required. CCNA/CCNP or equivalent certification is preferred. Configure and manage Cisco and Arista network devices (e.g. routers, switches). Design, deploy, and manage LAN networks using Cisco and Arista switches. Manage and troubleshoot wireless network infrastructure to ensure seamless connectivity. Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues. Install and maintain network cabling infrastructure. Monitor network performance and proactively identify and resolve potential issues. Implement network security measures to ensure the protection of sensitive data. Troubleshoot and resolve network issues related to LAN and Wi-Fi connectivity, including performance, security, and access issues. Configure and manage Cisco and Aruba access points and controllers for Wi-Fi networks, including Wi-Fi 6 technology. Provide basic training and support to other IT staff and end-users on network-related topics. Plan and execute network upgrades and migrations as needed to ensure the continued performance and reliability. Document network infrastructure and maintain updated network diagrams and documentation. Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure the seamless integration of network infrastructure with other systems. Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and trends to continuously improve network performance and security. Show more Show less