Senior Manager - Data Centre Design & Network Security - Telecom

Job Description :

Cloud Network & Security Engineering :

In this role the candidate is responsible for the design, development and management of Data Centre,Cloud Network and Security services infrastructure. He or She will build, manage and enhance a highly fluid network, and managed security service while understanding the challenges of supporting a 24x7 operation.

This candidate should use strong understanding of all aspects of a highly converged data center network and the ability to troubleshoot, identify and resolve very complex problems in a timely and professional manner.

- He or She will also help in the build of runtime environments and will be responsible for developing and maintaining these environments for high-availability, ease of maintenance, and scalability. Frequent collaboration with customers will also be important, especially when dealing pre-sale process explaining the key features and benefits of our Cloud and Security services for relevant use-cases.

- The position also requires a high level of technical knowledge and experience in security configuration, and implementation practices. He or She should be able to lead security implementation and management projects and their scoping including having tracked and managed projects to completion.

Some of the core competencies are :

- Design Security Architecture, Technology Security Vulnerability Management, Security Policy Management, Patch Management, Risk Management, Compliance Management, Incident handling and response Management, Network Security and Cyber Threat & Attack Investigations.

- Will be responsible for network and security services architecture for the Company's Data Centre & cloud and storage services. Working knowledge on Openstack Cloud IaaS deployments would be necessary.

Work experience : 12-15+ years of relevant experience

Key Responsibilities :

- Design, Implement, and support maintaining network services serving as one of the highest levels of escalation for network and security issues.

- Make ongoing recommendations of network policies and standards.

- Manage multiple medium- to large-scale projects in a fast paced challenging environment.

- Quickly turn business problems into technical solutions.

- Manage configurations and the deployment of equipment in compliance with established technology policies.

- Recommend technical solutions that will enhance performance, increase redundancy, and add flexibility to the existing infrastructure.

- Troubleshoot and resolve network performance issues.

- Maintain system and network availability and monitor network services.

- Maintain the appropriate relationships with 3rd party vendors and evaluate vendor hardware,software, and communications products and to provide recommendations.

- Design and implement data communication architectures including: integration of applications, data and other infrastructure architectures

- Oversee all aspects of our Cloud Network & Security infrastructure

- Document high-level design of the cloud network and its associated components part of the overall service.

- Regularly interact with other team members to offer assistance in troubleshooting, and knowledge transfer activities in effort to cross-pollenate others with the required knowledge to effectively support our cloud environment

- Work directly with customers- IT staff and/or Network Consulting vendors to implement, troubleshoot, and optimize networking solutions.

- Candidate should have a deep understanding of various security technologies and controls.

- Demonstrated hands-on experience analyzing logs, network data, and other attack artifacts in support of incident investigations.

- Experience with malware analysis concepts and methods

- Ability to respond to and interpret security incidents, and to provide root cause analysis.

- Utilizing creative problem-solving abilities and a consistent consultancy mindset while working on, as well researching problems and/or issues and developing and/or offering effective solutions.

- Understanding or working knowledge on open-source network services such as Open V-Switch, Iptables, HA proxy etc will be required.

- Understanding of Openstack deployment for Cloud IaaS services and its network and security service capabilities will be required.

- SDN and NFV knowledge will be suitable for handling Cloud Services engineering.

Technical skills :

- Current professional level certification: CCNP/JNCIP/FCNSP/CCNP-Security or equivalent

- Professional level certification CCIE/JNCIE a plus

Role and responsibilities :

- Design, engineer and enhance DDoS product line

- Design, develop and deliver technical solutions based on products and solutions

- Managing solution implementations and related troubleshooting

- Collaborate and assist internal teams during new service roll out

- Perform cross functional trainings and KT sessions

- Analyze, diagnose and repair network and service outages and incidents. Simulating network incidents in LAB to identify root cause

- Maintain updated product and service life cycle documentations

- Lead and mentor a technical team

Should have experience in :

- Planning and designing enterprise class LAN/WANs and Datacenters

- Either operating or engineering service provider class network

- Implementing, design DoS, DDoS mitigation systems

- Network based security mitigation systems Services like WAF, cloud WAF, proxy etc

- SDN/NFV technologies

- Open V-Switch, HA Proxy, Iptables and similar open source components.

- Should be proficient in new trends like Network Function Virtualization [NFV] and various

- Software defined networking [SDN] technologies

- Strong understanding of network design principles, strategies and best practices

- Understanding of TCP/IP protocol stack and operation

- Strong understanding of Layer 1 till Layer 4 of OSI protocol stack Operation of TCP, UDP, ICMP, IPv4, IPv6, DNS, HTTP, HTTPS

- Strong VPN technology understating such as IPSec based VPNs, GET VPN, DMVPN, GRE

- Strong understating on UTM technologies such as IPS,IDS, Url Filtering, AntiX, DoS, DDoS

- Strong hands on experience in products like Radware, Arbor, F5

- Strong Understanding on Server Load Balancing, Global Site Load Balancing

- Understanding of MPLS and its operations

Hands on experience in :

- Routing protocols - RIP, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP At least two of them

- Switching protocols - STP, RSTP,MSTP, VTP, GVRP, LACP, Q-in-Q, VLAN

- Security - Firewall, IPSEC and SSL VPN, DDoS mitigation and control, Access control

- Server load balancers, global server load balancers

- SNMP - Version 2 and 3, traps

- Should have experience in troubleshooting critical and complex network issues

- Should have experience in testing and evaluating new features and products

- Should have hands on in multi OEM environments

- Understanding services like CDN is a plus

Ankisha
Mumbai | Indore | Ahmedabad
+91 8982443444