Sr. Network Engineer

Role: Sr. Network Engineer

Job type: Fulltime, Onsite - Holmdel, NJ

ROLES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Configuring and troubleshooting the Cisco Routing, Switching , Firewalls & Wireless

Knowledge on Cisco ACI and implementation

Ability to implement and administer the network devices(e.g., routers, switches , wireless & firewalls )

Perform network maintenance and Device upgrades including patches, hot fixes and security configurations.

Configure and troubleshooting the WAN optimizer

Experience in Wifi products such as cisco WLC and Access points.

Must be open for 24x7 environments

Monitor performance and ensure devices availability and reliability.

Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning.

Provide Level-3 support and troubleshooting to resolve issues.

Work within established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure.

Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution.

On-call support during the Weekdays and Weekends

Managing the Ip addresses and Resolving Conflicts

Experience in the use of network Monitoring tools

Support in DR tests/failover from WAN perspective.

Providing network engineering support and training to other team members.

Ability to manage the devices through Cisco Prime Infrastructure

Managing the DNS Records with third party Vendor

Managing and updating the CMDB on Snow

Minimum 7-8 years of experience in BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP protocols.

Extensive knowledge of LAN and WAN technologies

Hands-on experiences in Data Centre switching, routing, and overlay technologies.

Excellent Exposure to current Leaf>Spine>Leaf architectures, validated designs, and methodologies.

Excellent knowledge of dynamic routing protocols Eigrp, OSPF, iBGP, eBGP.

Excellent exposure to Nexus 2/3/5/7/9K platforms

Excellent exposure to DNS, DHCP & IPAM.

Strong Experience in managing & troubleshooting Nexcisco switches with FEX, VPC, VXLAN, VDC's etc.

Experience with Routers, switches, HSRP, VRRP & GLBP redundancy protocols, Firewalls

Strong troubleshooting skills by providing support for any network & security related issues

Experience in monitoring tools like Solar Winds, thousand eye

Experience in Infoblox.

Experience in Load balancers such F5(LTM, GTM)

Certification: -

CCNP- Routing and switching or equivalent certification - Preferred

Qualification:- 9+ Years Network Data experience.

Disclaimer

HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees regardless of race, religion, sex, color, age, national origin, pregnancy, sexual orientation, physical disability or genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other protected classification, in accordance with federal, state, and/or local law. Should any applicant have concerns about discrimination in the hiring process, they should provide a detailed report of those concerns to for investigation.

Compensation and Benefits

A candidate s pay within the range will depend on their work location, skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance-based bonuses subject to company policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to company policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program; 401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off per year (some positions are eligible for need-based leave with no designated number of leave days per year); and 10 paid holidays per year.