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Networking Engineer

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Software Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity

AI generated summary

  • You need a B.E. or equivalent, CCNA, 5-8 years of experience in enterprise networks, strong skills in LAN/WAN, security, routing, troubleshooting, and customer engagement. ITIL V3 is a plus.
  • You will handle technical escalations, coordinate issue resolutions, maintain SLA adherence, gather requirements, enforce standards, and propose solutions while collaborating with teams and clients.

Requirements

  • Minimum 16 years of education required
  • 5 to 8 years of work experience required, minimum 4 years of relevant work experience required large enterprise networks
  • Basic skills in implementation and administration of Local Area Networks, Wide Area Networks and network security (VLANs) and Network Products - Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Proxies, Load Balancers, strong knowledge of static/dynamic routing protocols(EIGRP/OSPF/BGP/ISIS), transports (Internet/MPLS/VPLS) is expected.
  • Experience in configuring and troubleshooting Firewalls (Checkpoint, Fortinet, etc.) and Proxies (MacAfee, etc.).
  • Trouble shooting skills to identify faults and ensure timely repairs.
  • Experience in administration and troubleshooting of IPAM systems – DNS/DHCP/NTP (Infoblox)
  • Deep expertise in installation, configuration and troubleshooting of various types network devices from vendors such as Cisco/Juniper/Nortel, WAN Links using MPLS transport; Multicast, dynamic and static routing and high availability protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, HSRP, VRRP).
  • Experience in Traffic analysis tools: Solar winds, Netflow, Netscout probes, Infinistream and Wireshark.
  • Experience in network security, load balancers
  • Skills in installation, configuration and troubleshooting of local area and wide area networks using Cisco hardware, leased lines and MPLS.
  • B.E or Equivalent
  • CCNA (Routing & Switching)
  • Checkpoint Security Administration or Fortinet Network Security Technology/Solutions
  • ITIL V3 Foundation desirable
  • Ability to engage customers independently for ongoing incidents; high level of ownership and initiative needed; needs to work independently with minimal or no supervision.
  • Excellent written, oral and presentation skills.
  • Should be able to articulate technical concepts in documentation.

Responsibilities

  • A focal point for technical escalations.
  • Coordinates root cause analysis for all day-to-day technical issues in client environments and establish recovery and prevention processes.
  • Coordinates with onshore teams; interface with customers, vendors and partners for issue resolution.
  • Assists the Team Leads/Delivery Manager in maintaining SLA adherence.
  • Has certifications and formal trainings in the chosen area.
  • Defines, implements and enforces standards and understands exception handling.
  • Proposes solution alternatives, provide impact analysis for any technical changes.
  • Translates high level objectives into low level work modules and tasks.
  • Performs requirements gathering and design.
  • Strong knowledge of IT project lifecycles.
  • ITIL and Change Management experience.

FAQs

What are the primary responsibilities of a Networking Engineer at BNP Paribas?

The primary responsibilities include delivering remote network management services, supporting WAN, LAN, Wi-Fi, and MPLS technologies, managing network security services, coordinating technical escalations, and ensuring adherence to service-level agreements.

What qualifications are required for the Networking Engineer position?

A Bachelor’s degree or equivalent is required, along with a minimum of 5 years of work experience, with at least 4 years in large enterprise networks.

Which networking skills are important for this role?

Key skills include implementation and administration of LANs and WANs, knowledge of network products (routers, switches, firewalls), experience with routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP), and skills in troubleshooting network security.

Is any specific certification required for this position?

Yes, candidates should have CCNA (Routing & Switching) and ideally Checkpoint Security Administration or Fortinet Network Security Technology/Solutions certifications.

What tools or technologies should a candidate be familiar with?

Candidates should have experience with firewall configurations, IPAM systems (DNS/DHCP/NTP), traffic analysis tools like Solarwinds and Wireshark, and knowledge of network security and load balancers.

What behavioral skills are important for this Networking Engineer position?

Important behavioral skills include teamwork, effective communication (oral and written), problem-solving, and a results-driven attitude.

Does the role require the ability to engage with customers?

Yes, the role requires the ability to engage customers independently for ongoing incidents, showcasing a high level of ownership and initiative.

What is the location for the Networking Engineer position?

The position is based in Bangalore, at BNP Paribas India Solutions.

What is the work environment like for this role?

The work environment involves collaboration with onshore teams and engaging with customers, vendors, and partners for issue resolution, typically in a dynamic and supportive IT setting.

Are there opportunities for professional development in this position?

Yes, BNP Paribas encourages continuous learning and development, providing opportunities for certifications and training in relevant technology areas.

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Mission & Purpose

more than 190,000 employees, including more than 145,000 in Europe. BNP Paribas holds leading positions in its three major operating divisions: ⚆ Commercial, Personal Banking & Services for all the Group’s retail banking networks and several specialised businesses, including BNP Paribas Personal Finance and Arval; ⚆ Investment & Protection Services for savings, investment and protection solutions; ⚆ Corporate & Institutional Banking, which is focused on corporate and institutional clients. The Group helps all its clients (individuals, community associations, entrepreneurs, SMEs, corporates and institutional clients) to realise their projects through solutions spanning financing, investment, savings and protection insurance. In Europe, the Group has four domestic markets (Belgium, France, Italy and Luxembourg) and BNP Paribas Personal Finance is the European leader in consumer lending. BNP Paribas is rolling out its integrated retail-banking model in Mediterranean countries, in Turkey, in Eastern Europe and a large network in the western part of the United States. In its Corporate & Institutional Banking and Investment & Protection Services activities, BNP Paribas also enjoys top positions in Europe, a strong presence in the Americas as well as a solid and fast-growing business in Asia-Pacific.