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.