Senior Network Engineer - Office Connect - GCS

EY

7–10 yrs Kochi Full Time Hybrid (office + remote)
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Posted : yesterday
Actively hiring

Job description

Join EY as a Senior Network Engineer within Global Connectivity Solutions (GCS), focusing on campus network technologies. This role is key to ensuring our infrastructure is secure, up-to-date, and resilient.

You will provide technical leadership for Cisco Catalyst and Meraki switching and wireless environments. The position involves planning and executing remediation waves, firmware upgrades, and technical governance, ensuring alignment with engineering standards.

This opportunity offers a chance to build a career within a global organization, contributing to a better working world. EY fosters an inclusive culture and provides the support and technology needed for professional growth.

Responsibilities

Drive vulnerability remediation and lifecycle management for Cisco Catalyst, Cisco wireless, Meraki switching, and Meraki wireless platforms.

Execute software and firmware upgrades across various Cisco and Meraki network devices. Review security advisories and translate findings into actionable remediation plans.

Plan and lead code upgrades, platform refreshes, and technology migrations across global office environments. Prepare detailed implementation plans, rollback procedures, and stakeholder communications.

Present technical changes to Change Advisory Boards and coordinate testing and deployment with global teams. Perform advanced troubleshooting of campus LAN, switching, and wireless environments.

Lead incident recovery efforts and participate in service restoration. Conduct root cause analysis and support Problem Management for recurring issues.

Provide technical guidance to junior engineers and contribute to operational runbooks and documentation. Identify opportunities for automation and standardization.

Qualifications

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Telecommunications, or a related technical field.

A minimum of 7-10 years of experience in enterprise campus network engineering, switching, wireless, or related network technology support is essential.

Proficiency with Cisco Catalyst 9000 Series, Cisco Catalyst 9800 Wireless Controllers, and Meraki MS/MR platforms is required. Strong understanding of Layer 2/Layer 3 campus technologies, wireless fundamentals, and Wi-Fi standards (802.11ac, 802.11ax, Wi-Fi 6E) is crucial.

Experience with Cisco Catalyst Center (DNA Center) and ITIL practices is expected. A CCNP Enterprise certification is preferred, with CCNA required.

Demonstrated ability in troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and preparing technical documentation is vital. Experience with automation tools like Python or Ansible is a plus.

Excellent communication and stakeholder coordination skills are necessary for this global role. Willingness to work flexible hours and travel when required is expected.

Essential Skills

Cisco CatalystCisco WirelessMerakiVLANsTrunkingSTPRSTPMSTEtherChannelLACPHSRPVRRPACLsDHCP SnoopingDynamic ARP InspectionPort SecurityCampus RoutingRF BehaviorChannel PlanningWi-Fi 6Wi-Fi 6ECisco Catalyst CenterCisco DNA CenterSoftware Image ManagementTroubleshootingRoot Cause AnalysisITILChange ManagementIncident ManagementProblem ManagementRisk ManagementRelease ManagementAPIPythonAnsibleNetwork MonitoringNetwork Analytics

Good to Have

CCNP EnterpriseCisco Wireless CertificationMeraki ECMS CertificationCatalyst Center CertificationITIL v4 Certification

Highlights

  • Actively hiring

More Details

RoleSenior Network Engineer - Office Connect - GCS
IndustryManagement Consulting, Financial Services
DepartmentInformation Technology, Network Engineering
Employment TypeFull Time, Hybrid (office + remote)

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