Network Engineering, Sr Staff

We are seeking a motivated and self-driven Sr. network engineer interested in joining our global network infrastructure support team responsible for designing, implementing and maintaining a highly redundant and scalable network. You will be part of a dynamic network engineering team that is responsible for designing and supporting all global network services which includes LAN, WAN, Data Center, remote access, wireless, and firewall security. You will have an opportunity to learn and contribute to many new design initiatives and deployment projects as we continue to explore new and innovative design solutions or processes to optimize network efficiency, performance, and security. Synopsys is a growing global company that values Integrity, Execution Excellence, Leadership, and Passion. We are looking for candidates that embrace these same values and are interested in growing and learning with us.

What You’ll be Doing

Daily operational support for our LAN, WAN, Data center and wireless networks

Troubleshooting user wired and wireless network connectivity issues

Assistance with deployment and troubleshooting IP networks for global remote field offices and data centers

Contribute to Network support ticketing and provide timely resolution for end user issues

Maintain network design, configuration standards and operational consistency 

Support for network deployment and maintenance projects.

Coordinate with vendors, partners and service providers on issues

Monitor network stability and performance – ensuring 24×7 operations and resolving service impacts as they occur.

Lead and collaborate with other Engineering team members in the development of technical design solutions

Reviews and evaluates technological network related needs and recommends appropriate solutions

Contribute to network documentation and knowledge base articles

Participation in an on-call rotation.

Working in rotational shifts.

Review outages, work on permanent fix for Problem / recurring issues.

Participate in Network automation, upgrades, deployment and Design planning, HLD, LLD document creation, update in Visio

Required Skills

Degree in a technical discipline

Cisco Network certifications – CCNA, CCNP

SDWAN certification

8+ years of network infrastructure experience, supporting small and large enterprise environments.

Strong understanding and troubleshooting skills on BGP/OSPF/Network Protocols.

Good Knowledge on Cisco IOS/NX-OS

Good Knowledge on Routing and Switching

Good Knowledge on Palo Alto Firewall

Knowledge of switching fundamentals such as Ethernet, VLANs and LACP.

Knowledge of TCP/IP and routing protocols and fundamentals.

Experience using network diagnostic and packet analysis tools.

Experience with configuring and troubleshooting LAN, WAN and wireless issues

Experience in configuring/deploying/supporting large SDWAN infrastructure

Openness to upskill / cross skill on Zscaler, Palo alto FW – Having prior experience is added advantage.

Strong verbal and written interpersonal and communication skills.

Ability to work independently and troubleshoot problems with speed and efficiency.

Strong customer service skills.

Attention to detail and accuracy.

Ability to work after hours or on weekends to support projects and maintenance activities.

Bonus Qualifications:

Network automation – scripting/coding.

Experience with Cisco IOS, Nexus OS, PAN OS

Strong troubleshooting skills and creative problem-solving abilities under pressure.

Excellent oral and written English-language communication skills 

At Synopsys, we’re at the heart of the innovations that change the way we work and play. Self-driving cars. Artificial Intelligence. The cloud. 5G. The Internet of Things. These breakthroughs are ushering in the Era of Smart Everything. And we’re powering it all with the world’s most advanced technologies for chip design and software security. If you share our passion for innovation, we want to meet you. 

Inclusion and Diversity are important to us. Synopsys considers all applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, military veteran status, or disability 

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