Network-Routing and Switching-Network Design-Network Engineering Specialist Advisor

Req ID: 301190 

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We are currently seeking a Network-Routing and Switching-Network Design-Network Engineering Specialist Advisor to join our team in Chennai, Tamil Nādu (IN-TN), India (IN).

Job Purpose

 This position is to gather scope, design, implement, and test data center infrastructure and B2B connectivity for many clients and franchises with Citi. The work involves doing research, analyzing the current setup, understanding what the new setup needs to be to meet business requirements, understanding the network products to fulfill this and producing documentation of the network configurations as well as raising change controls and taking these approved changes and implementing them on the production network without interrupting services.

Key Responsibilities:  Work with the business to understand the applications and their network requirements.  Produce a full network design document with detailed network configurations.  Using the design document produced, create Build Packages which will include implementation plans, test plans and change controls.  Oversee the deployment of hardware and configuration on the corporate data network. Implementing changes occurs out of business hours during the week and primarily on weekends.  Communicate effectively with the Project Managers, local business representatives and stakeholders providing timely updates to ensure successful delivery of the projects.  Ensure that all project management systems are updated to reflect project status and current forecasted time to deliver the solution.  Ensure that the solution is fit for purpose, meets the business objectives and follows the companies processes and standards.  The network engineer will manage a number of projects all at different stages of the project lifecycle.

Knowledge/Experience:

Delivered network designs and implemented solutions using Cisco products.

Expert understanding of Cisco network router & switching technologies.

Excellent knowledge of typical investment/retail banking environments or equivalent (major ISP, systems integrator, or global enterprise).

Skills

Strong working knowledge of at least three of the following routing protocols: EIGRP, IGRP, BGP, OSPF, RIP

Good knowledge of Data Center network, LAN and WAN solutions

Strong working knowledge of IP, IPSEC, NAT, VPN, VXLANs, B2B connectivity

Experience of using Multicast in a Cisco environment.

Competencies

- Ability to work on own initiative - Ability to think strategically - Strong problem solving skills - Very good client facing skills - Excellent communication skills (including listening) - First rate analytical skills - A team player - An enthusiastic ‘can do’ approach - A positive and pro-active attitude - A history of delivering against agreed objectives - Willingness to learn

About NTT DATA

NTT DATA is a $30 billion trusted global innovator of business and technology services. We serve 75% of the Fortune Global 100 and are committed to helping clients innovate, optimize and transform for long term success. As a Global Top Employer, we have diverse experts in more than 50 countries and a robust partner ecosystem of established and start-up companies. Our services include business and technology consulting, data and artificial intelligence, industry solutions, as well as the development, implementation and management of applications, infrastructure and connectivity. We are one of the leading providers of digital and AI infrastructure in the world. NTT DATA is a part of NTT Group, which invests over $3.6 billion each year in R&D to help organizations and society move confidently and sustainably into the digital future. Visit us at us.nttdata.com

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