About the role
Senior Network Engineer | Pune | APAC & EMEA Shift
We see this as an exciting opportunity for someone who is
proficient at managing all aspects of LAN/WAN network infrastructure including
routers, switches, load balancers, and firewalls in both on prem and cloud
environments. Reporting to the Associate Director, Network Engineering,
this position will work closely with the Site Reliability Operations, Systems
Engineering, and Software Development organizations in support of our
state-of-the-art 24/7/365 production SaaS service offering. This critical position
provides great visibility and individual growth potential for an ambitious IT
professional but also requires proven experience with exponential growth on a
global scale. You must be able to think creatively and work
independently, presenting creative solutions to difficult networking problems
In this role, you will…
Ideal
candidate will have a strong networking background working with multiple
vendors including Cisco, Palo Alto, Juniper, Arista, F5, A10, Brocade, and
Meraki.
Day-to-day
operational support of network infrastructure and services maintaining,
highly available, high performance data center network infrastructure
involving multiple distributed systems in both on premise and cloud
environments.
Specific
responsibilities include configuration, administration, upgrade and
maintenance of network switches, routers, load balancers, and firewalls.
Troubleshoot
technical issues with other technical staff and end-users.
Monitor
and manage network security, traffic, and performance.
Experience
with several Network monitoring and administration tools: SolarWinds,
Thousand Eyes, Panorama, New Relic, Grafana and Logic Monitor.
Maintain
Cornerstone’s global SaaS service ensuring all incidents are tracked and
remediated, and changes are implemented under the auspices of
Cornerstone’s policies and procedures.
Develop
documentation and diagrams supporting Standard Operating Procedure
documents.
Establishment
of enterprise data network standards taking into account various in-flight
initiatives.
Managing
medium to large scale public and private IP address schemes.
Work with your team members and peer groups to ensure the security,
availability, resiliency, and compliance with industry and regulatory
requirements (ISO, SOC 1/2, FedRamp, PCI) in a fast-paced SaaS
environment.
Thorough
understanding of network security aspects, common problems and solutions
(ACL, firewall filtering, and VPN).
You’ve Got What It Takes If You Have…
In-depth
knowledge and understanding of TCP/IP protocols, IP Addressing (DHCP, NAT,
etc...), MPLS, VPN, VLANs, Load Balancing, and Wireless technologies.
Proven
experience in delivering network services and solutions in a mid-size or
larger enterprise.
CCNA
level experience is required; CCNP certification or higher is preferred.
5-
8 years of network engineering in a datacentre environment.
Experience
with network change management control tools and policies.
In-depth
knowledge of OSPF and BGP routing protocols. L2/L3 switching on enterprise
class hardware, including Arista, Cisco, Juniper, and Brocade switches and
routers.
Hands-on
experience securing network environments with Palo Alto and Juniper
Firewalls.
F5
and A10 load balancers configuration and design principals.
Must
have extensive experience building scalable, highly available, mission
critical network infrastructures.
Excellent
verbal and written communication skills.
Team
Leader, Team player, Dependable and Flexible.
Deep
analytical, interpersonal, organizational, communication &
problem-solving skills.
Security
compliance experience as it relates to the network.
Demonstrated
commitment to valuing diversity and contributing to an inclusive working
and learning environment.
Consideration
for privacy and security obligations.
Extra dose of awesome if you have…
Virtualization
experience a plus.
ITIL
Certification a plus.
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