Network Manager (Data Center)

WERE HIRING AS A NETWORK DELIVERY MANAER (DATA CENTER) IN INDIA!

Excis is a global organisation driven by people innovation and collaboration.

Key Responsibilities

• Multi-Site/Multi-Pod: Extensive hands-on experience designing and managing Cisco Multi-Site and Nexus Dashboard Orchestrator (NDO) deployments.
  
• Protocols: Expert knowledge of the underlying technologies: VXLAN BGP EVPN and associated data plane forwarding within ACI.
  
• Security Integration: Proven experience with Cisco ISE integration TrustSec and implementing micro-segmentation policies using ACI contracts.
  
• Automation: Mandatory proficiency in network automation using Python/Ansible specifically for interacting with the ACI REST API.
  
• L4-L7 Services: Expert-level knowledge of integrating physical and virtual L4-L7 services via ACI service graphs (e.g. F5/Citrix Load Balancers).
  
• ADC Platforms: Expert-level knowledge of at least one major enterprise ADC platform (F5 Citrix or similar) including advanced modules like WAF APM and GSLB.
  
• Protocols: Mastery of Layer 4-7 protocols including TCP/IP HTTP/2 SSL/TLS (ciphers handshakes certificate management) and advanced DNS.
  
• iRules/TCL: Mandatory expertise in writing debugging and optimizing complex iRules.
  
• F5 Modules: Expert-level hands-on knowledge across LTM GTM/DNS ASM and APM.
  
• Automation: Mandatory proficiency in Ansible Terraform and Python for scripting against the iControl REST API.
  
• Networking: Deep understanding of Layer 4-7 protocols BGP/dynamic routing DNS and advanced SSL/TLS offloading concepts.
  
• Ensure operational hygiene: proactive monitoring troubleshooting documentation and compliance with ITIL processes.
  
• Oversee capacity planning reporting and disaster recovery for network infrastructure.
  

Escalation Management

• Act as the primary escalation point for critical network incidents and service disruptions.
  
• Lead root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurring issues.
  
• Ensure timely resolution of escalated issues and communicate effectively with stakeholders during critical events.
  

Resource Hiring & Team Leadership

• Lead the recruitment onboarding and development of network engineers administrators and security experts.
  
• Ensure effective resource allocation and workforce planning to meet delivery demands.
  
• Foster a culture of collaboration innovation and continuous learning within the network team.
  

KPIs & Success Metrics

• Achieve and maintain PCSAT scores of 9 for network services.
  
• Ensure SLA compliance (availability incident response resolution times) above 98%.
  
• Optimize cost of delivery through efficient resource utilization and automation.
  
• Track and report on network performance security incidents and service improvements.
  

Continual Service Improvement (CSI)

• Lead CSI initiatives: process enhancements automation adoption of new technologies (AIOps orchestration cloud platforms).
  
• Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the network team.
  
• Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for recurring issues.
  

Client Engagement

• Build and maintain strategic relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  
• Ensure proactive communication and transparency in delivery performance risks and opportunities.
  
• Represent network delivery in executive forums and contribute to client success planning.
  

Requirements

• 15 years in network delivery/operations with hands-on experience in Cisco AWS & Azure network Riverbed and other enterprise network technologies.
  
• Strong expertise in routing & switching (Cisco ACI Cisco Wifi Cisco Meraki Cisco SDN Cloud Networking BGP OSPF EIGRP MPLS VLANs) VPNs load balancers and network security concepts.
  
• Experience with network monitoring tools (Solarwinds Zenoss) capacity planning and reporting.
  
• Proven track record in managing network incidents troubleshooting and escalation management.
  
• Familiarity with ITIL processes and service management frameworks.
  
• Excellent leadership communication and stakeholder management skills.
  

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Information Technology or related field.
  
• Certifications: CCNP CCIE ITIL. Experience in managing delivery for regulated environments and compliance-driven industries.
  

Benefits

At Excis your work matters. As a Network Delivery Engineer (Data Center) youll play a key role in planning executing and monitoring projects ensuring timely delivery and smooth collaboration across teams. We offer a supportive environment that fosters professional growth continuous learning and cross-functional teamwork. Enjoy competitive compensation and the opportunity to contribute to a global IT leader that values innovation organization and operational excellence.

Ready to make a difference and grow your career Apply now to join Excis in India!