Data Center Network Engineer

USA- Houston- Client Office

Job Summary –

We are seeking an engineer with extensive knowledge and hands-on experience with networking technologies, protocols, and concepts, including but not limited to TCP/IP, routing, switching, IP Address Management (IPAM), DNS, DDNS, DHCP, F5 GTM/LTM, SSH, VPN, internet proxies, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and IP routing protocols such as RIP, BGP, OSPF, IP Multicast, and MPLS.

Years of experience needed –

3 + years of experience in Data Centre Network Eng.

Technical Skills:

 Proficient in advanced routing and switching technologies, including L2 VPN, EVPN, MPLS, and L3 VPN, with deep expertise in routing protocols like BGP and OSPF.

 Strong understanding of Wi-Fi technologies and protocols, including all IEEE 802.11 standards (a/b/g/n/ac/ax), and supporting protocols such as DNS, DHCP, RADIUS, TCP/IP, UDP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, VPN, ACLs, and LDAP.

 Practical experience managing datacenter network infrastructure using Juniper routers and switches, Apstra systems, and Arista switches.

 Working knowledge of structured cabling systems and physical network infrastructure.

 Proficient in both IPv4 and IPv6 addressing, with a strong grasp of IP traffic management and network infrastructure design.

 Skilled in deploying and managing Aruba networking solutions, including routing, switching, and wireless systems such as Aruba Mobility Controllers.

 Experience developing, editing, and recommending IT documentation including policies, procedures, standards, guidelines, best practices, and technical position papers.

 Capable of monitoring and analyzing network performance and health using Aruba tools and methodologies.

 Familiar with DHCP, DNS, IPAM solutions (e.g., Infoblox) and load balancing technologies (e.g., F5).

 Solid background in network security practices including device hardening, intrusion detection and prevention systems (IDS/IPS), firewalls, IPSec, SIEM systems, and vulnerability assessments.

 Experienced in firewall architecture, configuration, and management, with a focus on both perimeter and internal security.

 Knowledgeable in Quality of Service (QoS), NetFlow, NAT, web security/URL filtering, malware prevention, ACL management, and virtual networks.

 Strong background in managing global WAN infrastructures and connectivity.

 Hands-on experience with SD-WAN technologies and solutions, particularly from vendors like Silver Peak and Aruba.

About Mphasis

Mphasis applies next-generation technology to help enterprises transform businesses globally. Customer centricity is foundational to Mphasis and is reflected in the Mphasis’ Front2Back™ Transformation approach. Front2Back™ uses the exponential power of cloud and cognitive to provide hyper-personalized (C=X2C2TM=1) digital experience to clients and their end customers. Mphasis’ Service Transformation approach helps ‘shrink the core’ through the application of digital technologies across legacy environments within an enterprise, enabling businesses to stay ahead in a changing world. Mphasis’ core reference architectures and tools, speed and innovation with domain expertise and specialization are key to building strong relationships with marquee clients.
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Skills

PRIMARY COMPETENCY : Network PRIMARY SKILL : Data Center / Software Defined Network - Juniper PRIMARY SKILL PERCENTAGE : 80 SECONDARY COMPETENCY : Network Technologies SECONDARY SKILL : Switches & Routers-Testing SECONDARY SKILL PERCENTAGE : 20

Equal opportunity Employer:

Mphasis is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. We provide equal employment opportunities to applicants and existing associates and evaluate qualified candidates without regard to race, gender, national origin, ancestry, age, color, religious creed, marital status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, sex (including pregnancy, breast feeding and related medical conditions), mental or physical disability, medical conditions military and veteran status or any other status or condition protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws, governmental regulations and executive orders.