R&S - Network Engineering Specialist Advisor
NTT DATA
NTT DATA
Join NTT DATA as a R&S - Network Engineering Specialist Advisor and contribute to shaping innovative technology solutions. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our inclusive and forward-thinking team.
This role is based in Bangalore, India, and offers a dynamic environment for growth within a leading global IT services provider.
NTT DATA is a significant player in digital infrastructure and AI, committed to client success and societal impact. We operate in over 50 countries, fostering innovation through a strong R&D investment and a vast partner ecosystem.
Your expertise will be crucial in managing and enhancing network infrastructures, focusing on Routing, Switching, Wireless, and Firewalls. You will be instrumental in architecting and supporting Cisco ACI network components, including Nexus 9k platforms and Data Centre Networks.
Key responsibilities include developing migration plans from traditional designs to Cisco ACI, integrating service appliances like firewalls and Application Delivery Controllers, and ensuring adherence to network standards. You will also troubleshoot, deploy, and maintain enterprise-level network infrastructure.
This position requires strong hands-on experience with SDWAN and Wireless technologies, alongside collaboration with project managers and cross-functional teams. You will own and resolve escalated support tickets via ServiceNow and demonstrate excellent communication, presentation, and leadership skills. A 24x7 work environment and on-call rotation are expected.
A minimum of 10 years of experience managing LAN & WAN Infrastructures, Routing & Switching, Riverbed, and Wireless is required. Additionally, 10+ years of experience with Palo Alto and 5+ years with Cisco ACI are essential for this role.
Candidates must possess expert knowledge in routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP), switching (L2/L3, STP, RSTP, VLAN, HSRP/VRRP), NEXUS, SD-WAN, LAN, and WAN. Familiarity with network monitoring systems (NMS) and ITIL & Change Management processes is also necessary.
Highly preferred skills include knowledge of VELO Cloud, SDN Infra, and project experience in networking. A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent work experience is required.
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