Sholinganallur, Chennai
Network Engineering Practitioner #1025236Job Description:
- Job Title- Global WAN Fulfillment Planner Position Description- The Global WAN Fulfillment Team is a dynamic team of network professionals focused on implementation of next-generation WAN solutions, and maintenance of the the Company global network.
- WAN Fulfillment Planner will be responsible for planning implementations of large-scale WAN solutions within the global network utilizing Cisco enterprise routing and switching products and technologies.
- Will also be involved in evaluating transport providers and their offerings, evaluating RFPs, and implementing circuits.
- Additional responsibilities include maintenance of the existing global WAN environment and transition planning from legacy to emerging solutions.
- This position also includes budgetary estimation, technical documentation, and extensive communication with internal teams, and external vendors.
Responsibilities-
- Design, plan, and implement network solutions in accordance with Ford IT network standards and vendor best practices.
- Evaluate and select transport technologies, and work with carriers to implement circuits.
- Troubleshoot network problems and propose or implement solutions.
- Communicate with other teams within a large organization.
- Author and implement network change controls.
- Create test plans, update documentation, and work with teams representing end users.
Skills Required:
- Cisco Networks, Technical Troubleshoot
Skills Preferred:
- Wide Area Network (WAN)
Experience Required:
- 5+ years of strong networking background.
- 3+ years of hands on experience in Cisco SDWAN technology.
- Strong working knowledge of BGP routing protocol.
- Knowledge of various types of wan transport medium and troubleshooting knowledge on wan circuits.
- Capable of working with various vendors in delivering the Wan solution to a site.
- Strong knowledge of various tunneling protocol like IPSEC.
- Knowledge on wan capacity planning Knowledge of various Cisco routers.
Experience Preferred:
- Palo alto Prisma Solution
Education Required:
- Bachelor's Degree
Education Preferred:
- Certification Program
Additional Information :
- Work with customer and understand their WAN need.
- Write RFQ for telco and participate in Wan circuit buying process.
- Plan for Wan Circuit testing/installation Planning and writing the Routing configuration Build new sites/Migrate existing sites into SDWAN/Prisma.
- Wan devices hardware life cycle management.
- Wan capacity planning.
- Planning software maintenance.