Technical Lead Data Center Network Engineer_8+years_Bangalore - Bengaluru, India - Tekgence Inc

Description

Job Title: Technical lead DC Network Engineer (Nexus/ACI/Firewalls)

Location: Bangalore India, hybrid, 2-3 days / week onsite

Hire type: Contract.

Duration: 12+months Contract

Job Description:

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, a related field, or 9+ years of relevant work experience.

Strong knowledge in TCP/IP internetworking, Routing, Switching, networking protocols and Routing protocols.

Hands-on experience designing and operating Cisco hardware, including Nexus routers, ACI, ASA firewalls, FirePower NGFW's.

Virtualization technologies, both networking (VRF, VDC) and understanding of compute (Linux, VMware, Openstack).

Knowledge of Software development and Network Automation, including Python, REST APIs, Ansible

Comfortable working with Linux, Docker, and Kubernetes.

Experience with Agile methodology, and CI/CD.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Global and Local load balancers

Expertise on Enterprise & Data Center networking technologies.

Expertise on latest Cisco hardware and operating systems (Catalyst, Nexus, IOS/IOS-XE/IOS-XR, NX-OS and ACI)

Large-scale network infrastructure support skills and In-depth knowledge of network management, network availability, and network automation.

Basic knowledge, understanding of Git and REST API.

Expertise in Network Automation, Software Development and CI/CD Pipelines.

Expert level internetworking troubleshooting in a large-scale network environment.

CCNP / CCIE equivalent is desirable.