Senior Cloud Network Engineer - Hybrid / Partially Client Onsite

Req ID: 367174 

NTT DATA strives to hire exceptional, innovative and passionate individuals who want to grow with us. If you want to be part of an inclusive, adaptable, and forward-thinking organization, apply now.

 

We are currently seeking a Senior Cloud Network Engineer - Hybrid / Partially Client Onsite to join our team in Alpharetta, Georgia (US-GA), United States (US).

 

This position is a highly skilled Cloud Network Engineer role with deep knowledge of IPV6 and hands-on experience across Public Cloud Infrastructures, AWS, Azure and GCP. Candidates focus must be developing the lab testing frameworks, validating  expected test performance on the IPV6 and dual-stack networking in cloud-native and enterprise environments. 

 

Must have understanding:

• AWS constructs like VPC IPV6 addressing, Internet Gateway, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect, Route 53
• Azure: VNet IPv6, Azure Load balancer, IPV6 Express Route, NSGs, Azure Network Watcher
• GCP: Cloud Routers, Google Access for IPv6, Cloud NAT64, Interconnect, VPC Flow Logs

• Experience with building Lab designs, and certification of hardware and software of products, performing PoCs.
• Strong knowledge of Networking technologies: TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPBGP, MPLS VPNs, VxLAN, Multicast
• Well versed  in DMVPN, IPSEC and Encryption Standards, Network Security
• Experience on Cisco IOS-XE, Nexus Devices.
• Python Network programming knowledge is a plus.
• Knowledge in Agile process is a plus
• Work under minimal supervision
• Experience in using test tools like Ixia/Spirent/ iperf, Latency generators a big plus
• Network traffic analysis, able to read pcaps, Wireshark
• Strong troubleshooting and debugging skills
• Collaborate and co-ordinate with Network and Security teams, and vendors.
• Ability to deal with multiple projects and prioritize the tasks 
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills a MUST
• Create all necessary test cases and develop config templates and operational manuals.
• Demonstrate strong interpersonal and communication skills, while working with diverse audiences including highly skilled IT professionals and senior management.
• Collaborate with other technical teams at Morgan Stanley to deliver product and solution level support.
• Facilitate the transition from PoC to certification to pilot to a fully established prod environment, with focus preparing test plans and incremental updates to stakeholders.
• Extensive liaising with Cisco and Arista

 

Qualifications:

• 8+ Years of experience with LAN/WAN network design, engineering, and feature testing/ certification.
• CCIE/CCNP certified or equivalent Level of experience.
• 5+ year of experience in AWS Advanced Networking, Azure Network Engineer, or GCP cloud Network Engineer certifications are desired.
• 5 + years of experience with Cloud PaaS and/or IaaS (Azure, AWS). Well versed in cloud networking solutions, understanding of cloud compute and related cloud operating models.
• 3+ years of IPV6 Networking and validation experience.

• Excellent Knowledge of Network protocols BGP, OSPF, Spanning Tree protocol, Multicast
• Strong understanding of IPV6 fundamentals, addressing, NDP, ICMPv6, DHCPv6, SLAAC, IPV6 + IPV4 implementation.
• Experience with Routing Protocols OSPFv3, BGPv6
• Knowledge on Cloud Networking and Security best practices (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• MS Azure VNet, VNet-Peering, Private Link, vWAN, Express Route, Firewall, Load Balancer
• AWS Global infrastructure, VPC, S3, EC2, Route 53, Transit Gateway, Direct Connect

• Knowledge of firewalls and NAT64/DNS64 configuration.
• Design and troubleshoot Cisco, Arista Network platforms and protocols
• IP Routing Platforms: ISR, ASR1K, ASR9K, Catalyst 9K, Catalyst8Kv, Nexus9K
• Multicast: IGMPv2/v3, PIM, Static RP, RP-Anycast
• Overlay technologies like IPSEC, DMVPN, VXLAN, MACSEC and SDWAN/SDA a plus
• Cabling and optics 10/25G/40G/50G/100G – Break out cables, b