Senior Network Specialist

Role / Job Description

The Level 2 & SME Network Support Engineer position at Lenovo India Private Limited is a challenging role. That requires highly skilled Network engineer on Cisco technologies. The candidate should demonstrate strong skills on Architecture, design, management and troubleshooting of Cisco Devices.

Key responsibilities :

Strong Technical skills for install, configure, and manage for network technologies.

Expertise on Cisco technologies is a mandatory

Cisco SDA, DNAC, WLC, ACI, ISE and Campus technologies expertise is mandatory

Expertise on Cisco technologies for : Data, Voice and Wireless along with Firewalls.

Demonstrate strong expertise in Cisco wired and wireless technologies including traditional routing, switching and network security technologies.

Deployment, management and troubleshooting of Cisco ACI & SDN solutions

Strong knowledge and experience on Provisioning, Assurance and Automation services on Cisco DNAC center.

Implement and manage Cisco ISE for secure network access.

Work closely with network architects and administrators to optimize Cisco SDA deployments.

Strong knowledge and experience on SDN, Switching, Routing, Network Security, Underlay & Overlay, VxLAN, Micro segmentation, AAA, DNS, DHCP, IPAM solutions.

Perform configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of firewall policies and rules

Strong knowledge of Cisco wireless infrastructure and hands-on experience with Wireless LAN controller and Cisco AP troubleshooting as well as with the Cisco WLC IOS Code upgrades.

Excellent Troubleshooting & Debugging expertise on Cisco WLC and Access Points.

Strong knowledge and experience around Voice Network technologies : Corporate Telephony, Cisco Call Manager, Voice Gateways, Cisco Unified Communications / Voice Conferencing / Webex

Monitor network traffic for potential security threats and proactively address vulnerabilities

Troubleshoot and resolve network problems, ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure network security standards align with business objectives

End to end network tower BAU operations using Cisco technologies

Should be able to independently work drive team for SLA commitments and ad-hoc demands from Client

Life Cycle operations including updates, upgrades and firmware / Patching etc. for entire IT landscape

Network automation for Cisco technologies is a mandatory

Closely with OEMS and other ISVs to ensure end to end resolution

Ability to work independently to defining IT landscape, Capacity expansion

Ability to drive qualify, service improvements independently

Ability to have connect and relationship with client executives and Reviews

Efficient and expert to deal and work with cross teams

Professional Certifications

Valid Cisco CCNP. Preference would be certification in domains of : CCIE Enterprise Infrastructure / CCIE Data Center

Other Certifications

ITIL Foundation is preferred

Cisco CCIE would be added advantage.

Cisco CCNP / CCNS would be added advantage.

Soft Skills

Excellent communication, interpersonal, negotiation and presentation skills are mandatory

Education : Graduation

Working Days : 5 days & rotational shifts