L1+ Network Engineer

IBM

Introduction

At IBM Infrastructure & Technology, we design and operate the systems that keep the world running. From high-resiliency mainframes and hybrid cloud platforms to networking, automation, and site reliability.

Your Role And Responsibilities

Will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining all network

devices/links at the data centres/ disaster recovery sites

Fault Management for Network related issues at DC/DR/NDR

site : trouble ticket initiation, follow up problems till resolution and

escalation (if required)

Perform network related changes on network devices as per

role and accessibility defined in SOP issued by the bank

share daily report of device health status and configuration

changes from the tool used by the bank

share reports on any alarms/events in all network devices in

data centres

Provide inputs to L2 engineers for issue resolution, consulting,

IT infrastructure planning and change management.

Escalate the issue to L2 engineer in case issue not resolved
Coordinate with Data Centre team for issue resolution and

activities

Maintain the inventory of network devices of DC/DR Network
Participate in DR Drills
Any Other work assigned by bank regarding network
should be able to do cabling work for DC, DR & NDR (like

crimping / cable routing etc.)

Co-ordinate with service providers
Should keep updated Architecture diagram of DC/DR including

LAN ports details

Valid CCNA/JNCIA Routing and Switching or equivalent

associate level certifications.

Preferred Education

Associate's Degree/College Diploma

Required Technical And Professional Expertise

Exposure to Networking Products: Familiarity with installation, maintenance, and repair of Networking products, such as Cisco, Juniper, and Teradata.
Understanding of Technology and Software: Knowledge of operating systems, associated software, and the functions and capabilities of Networking equipment.
Experience with Technical Support Tools: Familiarity with IBM tools, such as Cognitive Support Platform (Salesforce) and Watson Einstein Analytics, to drive automation and improve effectiveness of client operations.
Basic Understanding of IT Engineering: Knowledge in areas of installation, customization, operation, recovery, tuning, and information technology engineering.
Exposure to Hybrid Cloud Environments: Familiarity with onsite Infrastructure Services, maintenance, and consultancy for Hybrid Cloud client environments.

Preferred Technical And Professional Experience

Familiarity with IT Service Management: Exposure to IT service management principles and practices, including problem and incident management, is beneficial for this role.