Company Description

Eurofins Scientific is an international life sciences company, providing a unique range of analytical testing services to clients across multiple industries, to make life and our environment safer, healthier and more sustainable. From the food you eat, to the water you drink, to the medicines you rely on, Eurofins works with the biggest companies in the world to ensure the products they supply are safe, their ingredients are authentic and labelling is accurate. Eurofins believes it is a global leader in food, environmental, pharmaceutical and cosmetics products testing and in agroscience CRO services. It is also one of the global independent market leaders in certain testing and laboratory services for genomics, discovery pharmacology, forensics, CDMO, advanced material sciences and in the support of clinical studies.

In over just 30 years, Eurofins has grown from one laboratory in Nantes, France to over 47,000 staff across a network of more than 900 independent companies in over 50 countries and operating more than 800 laboratories. Eurofins offers a portfolio of over 200,000 analytical methods to evaluate the safety, identity, composition, authenticity, origin, traceability and purity of biological substances and products, as well as providing innovative clinical diagnostic testing services, as one of the leading global emerging players in specialised clinical diagnostics testing.

 

In 2019, Eurofins generated total revenues of EUR € 4.56 billion, and has been among the best performing stocks in Europe over the past 20 years

Job Description

Position Title:

 

Senior Network Engineer

 

 

REPORTING TO:                          Network Team Lead, Food, Feed and Environment Testing Europe

 

GEOGRAPHICAL

REPORTING LOCATION:              Bangalore / India

 

WORKING LOCATION:                 Bangalore / India

 

NUMBER OF EMPLOYEES

UNDER RESPONSIBILITY:               0            

 

OVERALL OBJECTIVES:                  As part of the IT Infrastructure Support Team for Eurofins Food, Feed & Environment Testing Europe, you will join a growing international team to work on maintenance of newly deployed segregated IT User Zones and Application Availability Groups. Your role will be to support daily operations tasks and may require to support operational deliverables for new infrastructure or migrate the existing network components. You will collaborate with number of different IT Support and Delivery Teams on daily basis. It will require networking and network security skills. Willingness to work in rotational shifts with open mind and ability to cooperate with multiple individuals in a multicultural environment is essential.

You may also get an opportunity to participate and drive Eurofins major IT Infrastructure transition and transformation across Food, Feed & Environment Testing Europe businesses

 

SPECIFiC ASSIGNMENTS:

Maintain current IT User Zones and IT Application Availability Groups network infrastructureDesign, plan and implement network IT Infrastructure for Transformation / Integration / Segregation throughout Food and Environment testing businesses across Europe. These projects will be aimed to perform installations, configuration and migrations of enterprise-level network IT infrastructure systems from legacy to the new solutionsPropose and deliver solutions that best meet the business needs in terms of security, cost and bandwidthWork close with Server, Cloud, Application team members do deliver the IT Infrastructure as wider project. Act based on the end to end view of the InfrastructureDocument the solutions delivered and help to transition the service to regional teams in final stage of the project

 

REQUIRED SKILLS:

 

An ideal candidate should have strong 5+ years’ overall experience and 2-3 years of relevant experience in all of the below:

CCNA and CCNP certified. CCIE certification is plus (CCIE-LAB)Ideally a proven track of LAN / WAN / MPLS / SDWAN network infrastructure design and implementation during acquisitions, transitions and delivery on enterprise levelExperience with protocols like: DNS, DHCP, NTP, HTTP, BGP, OSPF, PKI, Certificates etc.Cisco based routing and switching (CCNA-Mandatory and CCNP MUST, CCIE LAB-desirable)Knowledge of protocols: IP, SNMP, SMTP, OSPF, BGP, VLANACLs / Static routing / QoSSwitch stackingSTP / SPAN / RSPAN / Switch Virtualization / VSS (Virtual Switching System)VLAN / Private-VLAN / Inter-VLAN Routing / VLAN Migration / TrunksSwitch Security - Storm-Control / VLAN Hopping, DHCP SnoopingGateway Redundancy – VRRP / HSRP / GLBPMust have working knowledge and experience in managing wireless infrastructure through (Meraki / Aruba / Aero Hive etc.)Fortinet packet flow and architecture knowledge along with hardware and systems configuration knowledgeFortiManagerFortiGate – NG Firewall, VPN, SDWANFortinetCheckpoint packet flow and architecture knowledge along with hardware and systems configuration knowledgeVeloCloud SDWAN / MPLSNetwork monitoringWell versed with managing tickets handling and maintain CMDB through Service NowExperience of complex network migrationsAbility to read, understand and create technical documentations, SOP, Run-books, Process guides etc…. of the delivered solutionsWell versed with ITIL framework to support business operations as per defined SLANetwork components maintenance experience (upgrades etc...)Next Generation Firewalls (Checkpoint and FortiGate)Data centre network experience is a plus.Willing to take ownership with constructive mind-set as a team player. Willingness to support operations beyond job hours as and when required.Very good command of English written and spokenAbility to present technical projects on meetings 

Below skills will be an advantage:

Experience in building Network infrastructure design diagrams (LLD and HLD) and transitionsVOIPNetwork Load Balancing / Application Load BalancerVPN (ideally Pulse Secure)Data centre network experienceExperience in complex network migrationCloud Networking