Network Support Engineer

Network Support Engineer

BE / B. Tech / M. Tech with 10-13 years of relevant experience in Network administration. At least 10 years experience in data center network assessment, design, and implementation. Should have worked with various datacenter networking technologies, tools to configure, troubleshoot and report. team.

1. Key responsibilities

Hands on Experience on Extreme Network Products & Fabrics for Site Redesigning and Modernization (Hardware Refresh).

Design, implement, and maintain scalable and resilient network architectures leveraging Extreme Networks products such as ExtremeSwitching, ExtremeRouting, and ExtremeWireless solutions (Includes Security Solutions like NAC A3)

Develop comprehensive network solutions that incorporate technologies like Fabric Connect for simplified network management and VXLAN for efficient virtualization.

Lead the deployment of cutting-edge Extreme Networks hardware, including 7X, 5X, 2X series switches, and configure advanced features such as stacking, VLANs, and dynamic routing protocols.

Implement and optimize ExtremeWireless solutions, including access points, controllers, and cloud-driven management for seamless wireless connectivity.

Utilize ExtremeAnalytics to monitor, analyze, and optimize network performance, addressing any bottlenecks or issues promptly.

Implement advanced features like Application Analytics and Control to enhance network visibility and ensure optimal performance for critical applications (Plant, Manufacturing, Office & Project Office).

Implement and enforce security measures using Extreme Networks technologies such as ExtremeControl for network access control (NAC) and role-based access.

Utilize ExtremeSecurity features like threat intelligence integration and behavioral analysis to protect against evolving cybersecurity threats.

Provide advanced troubleshooting and issue resolution for complex network problems using tools like ExtremeManagement.

Collaborate with Extreme Networks technical support to diagnose and resolve escalated network issues efficiently.

Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, changes, and procedures using ExtremeControl Center.

Generate regular reports on network performance, security, and capacity utilizing ExtremeAnalytics and reporting tools.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Network Operations, Cloud & On-Prem Infrastructure Operations and Network Security teams, to ensure seamless integration of Extreme Networks solutions.

Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior members of the network engineering team.