Assistant Manager-Network Projects

About the role

• Responsible for participating in the Business Requirements Document (BRD) review and Functional Design Document review meetings.

• Ownership of change request and incidents to determine root cause.

• Identification and mitigate various security threats Maintaining internal IT System in adherence with policies and standards

• Play the role of verifier of configuration/architectural changes by other teams

• Responsible for resolving escalated issues and risks with firm mitigation plans and escalate outstanding issues if required

• Responsible for identifying needs for implementing new processes and analyse project trends to improve and optimize existing processes. Ensure both new and existing processes are being-followed.

• Ensuring that all the audits findings are closed within given time and providing proofs (that can be shown to the auditor) to the Bank

• Assisting the design team while designing the architecture for new branches such that all the security best practices are in place from day one.

• Ensuring that all the network devices are configured as per the Bank’s security policy, best practices to ensure Secured Network Architecture.

• Assisting Senior support tiers with project-based configuration and deployment work

• Offsite technical implementation, installation, and configuration of hardware when required

• All the escalations were done by L2 engineers.

• Maintain accurate and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, diagrams, processes, and procedures to facilitate troubleshooting, maintenance, and future network enhancements.

• Developing requirements for Data Centre LANs, WANs, virtual private networks (VPNs)

• Expertise knowledge in Cisco Products (Nexus 9K,ACI,Cisco FTD, Router & switches)

• Hands on experience on SDN CISCO ACI.

• Must be able to lead projects throughout the full lifecycle of project delivery including the requirement gathering, planning, design, implementation, testing, optimization and hand-over phases.

• Well versed with Security skills (specially Fortinet, Cisco FTD Firewalls, IPS).

• Thorough understanding of the latest security principles, techniques, and protocols like, Advance persistent threats,

• Experience in implementation and management of complex and critical security controls.

• Hands on experience on NAT configuration.

• Ability to convert and review firewall policies.

• Responsible for troubleshooting and fixing Major Network issues

• Work on the vulnerabilities pointed out by various agencies such as OEM, CERT, SOC, ISD, network department / other departments, government agencies

• User Account Management: Configuring user authentication through TACACS or RADIUS servers 9)

• Configuring authentication protocols that are available in Network/server devices OS (like PAP, CHAP and AAA)

• Implementing encrypted password management mechanisms on all supported devices Implementing privilege rights based on user rights for controlled access.

• Ensuring security against asynchronous terminals, such as console terminals and from integrated modem Knowledge on Routing to perform end to end route check.

• Incident& Problem Management - Tracking and Co-ordination of all incidents / problems till resolution. Enable workaround to address the probable causes of failure.

• Good communication and presenting skills.

• Strong stakeholder engagement / Client Relationship Management

• Very good attitude, good listener and adapter

• Motivated and proactive and ready to take more challenges.

• Knowledge of ITIL concepts.

• Relevant and proven record of accomplishment in technical, highly innovative environments.

• Network engineers to provide 24x7 network support

• Technical co-ordination with the OEM support in the event of any Technology assistance

Must have ability to support flexible schedule in support of 7x24 operations.

§ Self-motivated, excellent work ethic, goal oriented and strong team player.

§ Strong written and oral communication skills.

§ Able to work off hours when needed

§ Knowledge of ITIL framework.