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Job Title:
Network Engineer - Data Center Design and Implementation
Location : Chennai
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will support and oversee the design and implementation of data centers, ensuring robust, scalable, and secure network infrastructures. This role requires a strong background in network engineering, with a focus on data center environments.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, implement, and manage data center network infrastructure.
- Oversee the deployment of network solutions, ensuring high availability and performance.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop network architecture and design specifications.
- Conduct network assessments and audits to ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network issues, ensuring minimal downtime and disruption.
- Monitor network performance and implement optimizations as needed.
- Stay updated on the latest network technologies and trends to continually improve network infrastructure.
- Develop and maintain network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (BE), Electronics and Communication Engineering (ECE), or a related field.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience in network engineering, with a focus on data center design and implementation.
- Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCDP, or equivalent are preferred.
- Proven experience with network hardware, software, and protocols (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs).
- Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with cloud networking solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Knowledge of automation and orchestration tools.
- Familiarity with software-defined networking (SDN) and network function virtualization (NFV).