Senior Cloud Network Engineer

Experian is a global data and technology company, powering opportunities for people and businesses around the world. We help to redefine lending practices, uncover and prevent fraud, simplify healthcare, create marketing solutions, all using our unique combination of data, analytics and software. We also assist millions of people to realise their financial goals and help them save time and money.  

We operate across a range of markets, from financial services to healthcare, automotive, agribusiness, insurance, and many more industry segments.  

We invest in people and new advanced technologies to unlock the power of data. As a FTSE 100 Index company listed on the London Stock Exchange (EXPN), we have a team of 22,500 people across 32 countries. Our corporate headquarters are in Dublin, Ireland. Learn more at experianplc.com 

Job description

What you'll do:

• You will be #LI-hybrid based in Hyderabad and reporting to manager. 

• This is individual contributor (Non-Managerial) role 
• The Cloud Network Infrastructure Engineer would meaningfully contribute to project delivery with hands-on experience with migrating applications and infrastructure to the cloud.
• The engineer will work to design and build automated operational processes focusing on scalable cloud deployments with the paradigm of infrastructure & cloud network aspects.
• Cloud Network Engineer will help build and train its next-generation Cloud Network and Security offering.
• The engineer must be comfortable working on multiple routing, switching, load balancing, and security platforms.
• The role will require experience of various network technologies.
• The role will be a critical member of an Agile enterprise cloud network engineering team working to build and support multi-cloud/hybrid solutions. 
• You will bring a strong background in automated software engineering and cloud operations at enterprise scale with strong emphasis on collaboration and communication, working with key internal team partners.Summary of Primary Responsibilities:
• An expert level knowledge of the OSI network model, Ethernet, and TCP/IP networking Expert level knowledge of the following network routing protocols - BGP, OSPF, VXLAN/EVPN Good understanding of Cisco, CheckPoint, Palo Alto, & Fortinet Firewalls
• Experience of Load Balancers Develop infrastructure as code on AWS, Azure, GCP, & GCP using best practices and implementations for non-production and production environments
• Advanced level knowledge of automation frameworks such a Ansible, Terraform or Python development experience Implement configuration and deployment automation towards improving functionality, availability, and manageability of our enterprise cloud offerings
• An advanced level of experience implementing and administrating common TCP/IP-based services, including DNS, DHCP, HTTP, FTP, SSH, SMTP, etc
• Expertise at network documentation, IPAM, Visio, LucidCharts, SharePoint, and Confluence Knowledge of common network monitoring platforms such as NNMI, ThousandEyes, Prometheus, Grafana, & Dynatrace
• Lead technical operations on key projects from requirements to design to implementation
• Ensure the availability, performance, reliability, and reporting of global cloud data centers and enterprise networks Improve productivity in delivery orchestration, proactive monitoring, self-healing automation and operations validations
• What your background looks like:
• 8+ years of validated experience in managing, provisioning, and supporting network technologies in a large globally diverse environment
• 4+ years of experience in network operations or engineer role at an ISP or network services provider
• Deep network code skills with proven experience in cloud infrastructure project with hands on migration expertise on public clouds such as AWS and Azure
• Background in Software-defined Networking (vxlan, QoS, VIPs, etc...)
• Experience in Linux/Unix and/or Windows Integration and Administration
• Experience in automation/configuration management using Chef, Ansible, Terraform or an equivalent
• Experience with Programmable Network Hardware Proficient in networking and core Internet Protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, SMTP, HTTP and routing in distributed networks
• Knowledge about writing Templates to build cloud services as code (IaC) on Technologies like Terraform, Cloud Formation or any IaC Tool
• Ability to use wide variety of open-source technologies

(Candidates with any below certifications) AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Professional AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty Azure Network Engineer Associate Azure Security Engineer Associate Google Cloud Associate Google Cloud Professional

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