Chennai, Tamil Nadu
Network Engineering Senior #1042630Job Description:
- The Global Extranet Delivery Team are responsible for Planning and Delivery of Extranet Solutions for Supplier, Joint Venture and Public access, that meet the Business needs in a cost effective and timely manner while maintaining Security Policy.
- The group is responsible for the Americas, Europe, Middle East and Africa and the Asia Pacific Regions.
- The team consists of 15 members. Extranet Delivery team manages the Extranet equipment in the network hubs, JV connectivity and Extranet firewalls globally.
Key activities include:
- Refresh of existing and implementation of new Extranet solutions
- Planning, documenting and performing migrations from Cisco to Palo Alto Firewalls
- Consulting services for customers seeking assistance for Extranet solutions
- Planning, documenting and performing code upgrades
- 3rd level technical support to the Extranet Operations team
Skills Required:
- Network Engineering, Network Security, Cisco
Responsibilities:
- Partnering with technical peers to create robust network solutions
- Design, installation, configuration and deployment of Extranet solutions
- Migration of Cisco to Palo Alto Firewalls
- Firewall, Router and Nexus Switch Code upgrades
- Recommend optimizations to the environment which improve delivery and performance
- 3rd level support / troubleshooting / outage management
- Peer review of change controls
- Consultation work to assist customers in finding solutions to requests
- Scripting/automation
- Performing duties after hours, weekend and holiday support, as necessary
- Providing technical training to Service Desk, Operations, and relevant parties
Qualifications
Successful Candidate will have:
- 10+ years in Network Security/Firewall responsibilities
- Palo Alto Networks: o Firewalls: 3400, 3800, 5200, 5400 series ¿ Setup, configuration, troubleshooting, management, upgrades o Panorama o Prisma Access / Strata Cloud Manager ¿ configuration, scripting, management, troubleshooting, policy creation/management
- Cisco Systems: o Firewalls: Firepower 2100, 3100, 4100, 9300 series appliances; Meraki MX67, MX68 appliances; ASA and FTD deployments ¿ Setup, configuration, troubleshooting, management, upgrades o Cisco Security Manager, Firepower Management Center, Meraki Administrative Console ¿ Setup, configuration, troubleshooting, management, upgrades o Router/Switch: ISR1100, ASR100x, C8500, Nexus 9300, 9500 ¿ Setup, configuration, troubleshooting, management, upgrades
- Automation/Scripting skills and experience
- Ability to work independently with a diverse population, both in skill set, management level and geographic location.
- Strong attention to detail and interpersonal skills
- Flexible and adaptable with Role/Tasks
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Experience Preferred:
Nice to have skills:
- PCNSE certification
- Cisco DevNet certification
- Certification in PMP
Education Required:
- Bachelor's Degree