Staff Network Engineer - India

We are looking for a Staff Network Engineer to join our global team in helping to transform connectivity services across CME Group. The role is to help maintain and deliver global on-premise and cloud-based network services - design, implement, maintain (upgrades/patching), improvement and future roadmap across a wide range of network technologies and vendors. The team work closely with technology and business stakeholders to ensure one of the largest exchange network infrastructures in the world is highly available, resilient, secure and reliable.

Responsibilities
Ensure network security, availability and reliability
Plan, execute, audit and document changes to the environment
Provide technical authority and support for a wide range of network platforms
Engage in complex technical troubleshooting and fault resolution
Respond to NOCC escalations, including on-call rotation 
Implement new initiatives and expansion of existing network infrastructure
Support and implement application and service migrations to cloud
Manage project work and deliver effective platform life-cycle management
Identify and help deliver automation opportunities
Collaborate to deliver global CME technology and business initiatives

What we are looking for ...

Required:
  Proficiency in configuring and managing diverse network platforms
  Strong understanding and evidence of implementing effective network security
  Technical experience: Cisco/Arista/Juniper routing and switching
  Technical experience: BGP/OSPF/PIM/IGMP protocols
  Technical experience: enterprise firewalls
  Technical experience: supporting cloud implementation / migration
  Technical experience: provisioning, management and troubleshooting in GCP
  Technical experience: DevOps/IaC - Terraform preferred
  Technical experience: loadbalancing technologies - LTM and GTM
  Technical experience: network automation and orchestration
  Excellent problem-solving and troubleshooting skills with keen attention to detail
  Excellent communication skills - verbal and written
  Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or equivalent industry experience
  
Desired:
  Technical experience: scripting and automation using Python
  Technical experience: management & deployment of Palo Alto and Fortigate firewalls 
  Technical experience: deploying and maintaining SDWAN and overlay technologies
  Technical experience: DevOps using Ansible and Jenkins
  Technical experience: enterprise wireless support
  Relevant network certifications, eg: CCNP, CCIE, NSE, PCNSE
  Relevant cloud certifications - Google preferred (PCNE, PCSE)
 

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