Network Engineering Lead

Role/ Job Title:Network Engineering Lead.Function/ Department:Information Technology.Job Purpose: The primary responsibility will be managing the 24x7 DC/DR/NDR network, Pan India, Network Support & Operations. You will work closely with the teams from Network Projects, EUS leads, NOC and other cross-functional teams who are managing systems and applications, to drive efficiency and improvements in supporting/managing the business. Roles & Responsibilities: Responsible for DC/DR/NDR Network operation, WAN and Pan India branch support Hands on and depth troubleshooting skill on Cisco ACI, IPN, Multipod, Juniper Core routers, SDWAN, LAN, Campus, All routing technologies, Ipv6 and WIFI technologies Lead crisis/incident event management incidents as needed. Customer/partner engagements to represent Operational concerns/needs. Should be involved to manage demands from projects and technology upgrades including recommendations for vendor tools/solutions and global alignment of networks. Manage oversight of complex network operations processes based on a combination of vendors, custom solutions, and internal resources. Support adoption of new technologies and tools, recommend capability improvements to network engineering, and assist in lab/ QA deployments for technology trials. Ensure that information security and risk management are embedded within the culture requiring continuous improvement to a complex set of functions to coordinate security and compliance risks related to information systems and assets. Drive coordination, consensus, and execution to mitigate cyber risk issues and emerging threats in such a dynamic environment. Direct the continuous and secure maintenance of the corporate, data centre, and cloud networking infrastructure, including network security and Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Plans. Responsible for accurate assessment management of all network devices in CMDB Responsible for upgrade, patches as required and meet all security & compliance requirements. Ensure service level targets are met and address all service-level complaints. Participate in disaster recovery/business continuity activities, as needed. Establish standards and governance in future acquisitions to mitigate risk and maximize network stability. Responsible for participating in Audits and provide information related to Network specific - diagrams, configurations, processes and procedures. Responsible for remediation for any vulnerabilities related to audits. Provide subject matter expertise in interactions with partners and customers, program manage collaboration projects externally and internally. Mentor technical staff and drive programs to improve effectiveness and efficiency. Mentor, manage and motivate a high-performing team of senior professionals and set clear priorities to achieve department goals and KPIs. Manage the software lifecycle. Education Qualification: Graduation: Bachelor of Science ( / Bachelor of Technology ( / Bachelor of Computer Applications (BCA)Post-Graduation: Master of Science ( /Master of Technology ( / Master of Computer Applications (MCA)Experience:10-18 years.