Senior Network Engineer

Job description Responsible for the service provision and monitoring of the network infrastructure telecommunications environment.Responsibilities: Understanding the requirements of SOW, prepare Method of Procedures/Implementation Plan Competent and experienced in writing MOPs/SOPs, present in change review panel and get the approval Hands on experience in executing the MOPs during Change Window Implementing the MOP and ensure network/services stability Commissioning and Integration of new Cisco and Juniper routers/switches, New FW and SecGW Coordinating with planning and design team to understand the required Network changes Network Audit Planning and Design with providing network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks. Installing, configuring, and supporting network equipment including routers, proxy servers, switches with hands on experience on Cisco ASR9ks, Nexus switches, Juniper MX480, MX960 Hands on experience of working on Cisco ACI platform, leaf growth and service migrations Configuring security policies/rules in SecGw and Firewall Firewall provisioning (Fortinet/Checkpoint/Palo Alto) and troubleshooting Configuration of Access policies and NAT rules in Firewalls/Proxies/DNS/Load Balancers with relevant parameters for desired packet flow Managing Fortinet - Forti Manager, Forti Analyzer. Managing Checkpoint - Smart Dashboard, Smart View Tracker, Smart View Monitor, Multi Domain Manager Implement Changes on several Gateway Devices, including firewall rules/Policies/Proxies/DNS/ Load Balancers, including F5/ Citrix Netscaler. Managing escalations within the team and communications to stakeholders Analysing, identifying, and fixing critical network issues during deployment, testing and integration Monitoring the network and reporting faults/degradation to key stakeholders Active participation in process improvement where requiredRequirements and Skills: Proven hands-on IP network engineering/provisioning experience Mandatory skills: Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Cisco ACI CCNA, CCNP and JNCIA certifications Deep understanding and hands on experience on L2/L3 routing/Switching protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, UDP, VPN, VLAN, HSRP, VRRP, IPsec, OSPF, BGP, ISIS, RIP, EIGRP, 802.11, QoS, FTP, SFTP, TACACS, CGNAT, NAT) Excellent understanding and experience in IP core network Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytics tools Proven ability to work and conduct variety of stakeholder engagements independentlyShould possess qualities below: An analytical mind A great leaner of network infrastructure/technology Good time management skills Process compliant Strong documentation writing skills Good communication skills – both written and verbal Commercial and business awarenessNature of Work: At least 3 nights (Monday - Thursday) a week engagement to execute the changes/deployments under MW