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Network Engineer II

Job ID R0000030880 Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Essential Functions

  • Responsible for technical management, operation and maintenance of the network infrastructure 
  • Acts as Lead in Global and Regional infrastructure projects
  • Possesses and applies advanced knowledge of network-related processes and procedures to the completion of complex assignments
  • Investigates and resolves problems, inefficiencies, and performance issues
  • Evaluates, tests, and recommends specific network solutions
  • Designs secure network solutions that maximize the sharing of applications, information, and resources across the enterprise
  • Defines network business requirements and implements effective global network strategies
  • Implementation and ongoing management of routers, switches, firewalls, wireless devices, wan optimizers and load-balancers
  • Provides ongoing information to management and peers regarding the general health of the environment, as well as enhancements and innovations
  • Keeps updated on industry trends and emerging technologies as applicable to Parexel.
  • Keeps IT management abreast of any changes in the technologies which may impact business decisions
  • Participates periodically in a global on-call rotation

Key Accountabilities

  • Maintains a reliable network infrastructure for all users
  • Works to ensure maximum connectivity to essential systems
  • Works closely with other IT Management and technical staff to evaluate and test network products
  • Defines, reviews, and maintains detailed hardware/software technical standards, especially related to installation, configuration, management, and maintenance of LAN/WAN systems
  • Monitors key system parameters to ensure optimum performance is being maintained
  • Assists procurement team with purchases of hardware, software and services as required

Skills

  • Highly organized and have clear, concise communication skills
  • Ability to function in a Global organization with a flexible and dynamic team environment
  • Specific experience is required in implementing and supporting enterprise network technologies, including BGP, EIGRP, MPLS, QoS, Wan Optimization, wireless network solutions, and Cisco IP VPN, among others
  • Detailed understanding of advanced network security topics, such as firewalls, data encryption techniques and standards, vulnerability identification and risk mitigation, etc.
  • Experience in networking aspects of cloud platforms, ideally Microsoft Azure
  • Client-focused approach to work
  • Load balancing experience - F5

Education

  • College degree in a relevant technical area or equivalent work experience
  • Relevant industry certifications a plus

  • Language Skills
  • Must be fluent in English

  • Minimum Work Experience
  • 5+ years of experience in a technical support role for LAN/WAN network systems
  • In-depth knowledge of network environments (including providers and services)
  • Experience with advanced network diagnostic tools
  • Prior relationships with network suppliers or experience working for a supplier

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