Amgen
Specialist IS Engineer - Network Operations
India · On-site · Full time
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- EmployerAmgen
- LocationIndia
- Work styleOn-site
- Employment typeFull time
- Employer posted
Career Category
Information Systems
Job Description
ABOUT THE ROLE
This onsite role is part of the global network operations team, supporting 24/5 coverage to ensure operational continuity and infrastructure resilience. The engineer will focus on maintaining and enhancing the availability, performance, and security of the global network infrastructure through hands-on engineering, structured troubleshooting, and continuous improvement.
Success in this role requires a proven track record in Network Infrastructure Operations, with deep expertise across core networking technologies (LAN/WAN, Data Center, Load Balancers). The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong execution skills, thrive in a fast-paced, matrixed global environment, and collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams. Attention to detail and a commitment to operational excellence are essential. Please note, this is an on-site role based in Hyderabad.
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Roles & Responsibilities:
- Implement and maintain network infrastructure systems
- Configure and administer Cisco routing and switching equipment
- Manage F5 load balancers to ensure application availability and performance
- Administer Infoblox DNS, DHCP, and IP address management systems
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and implement appropriate solutions
- Perform regular network maintenance and planned upgrades
- Monitor network performance and conduct capacity planning
- Document network architecture, configurations, and procedures
- Implement network security measures and best practices
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on infrastructure projects
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior team members
Basic Qualifications and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience OR
- Master's degree with 6+ years of experience OR
- Diploma with 12+ years of relevant experience
Functional Skills
Must-Have Skills:
- Previous, or current, CCNP certification (required)
- Proven experience with Cisco routing and switching technologies (required)
- Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining F5 load balancers (required)
- Proficiency with Infoblox DNS, DHCP, and IPAM solutions (required)
- Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP, etc.)
- Experience with network security concepts and implementation
Good-to-Have Skills:
- CCIE certification
- Knowledge of automation tools and scripting (Python, Ansible, etc.)
- Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Experience with network monitoring tools
- Knowledge of ITIL practices
- Experience with DevOps, S/W development and scripting
- Experience with Software-Defined Networking (SD-WAN)
- Familiarity with network orchestration platforms
- Good knowledge of industry tools
Professional Certifications (please mention if the certification is preferred or mandatory for the role):
- CCNP certification (mandatory)
- CCIE certification (preferred)
- F5 Certified Expert (preferred)
- Infoblox certification (preferred)
Soft Skills:
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical abilities
- Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Problem-solving and critical thinking capabilities
- Team collaboration and knowledge sharing
- Adaptability to changing priorities and technologies
Shift Information: This position requires you to be onsite and participate in 24/5 and weekend on call in rotation fashion and may require you to work a later shift. Candidates must be willing and able to work off hours, as required based on business requirements.
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