Position: F5 Load Balancer Engineer

 

Roles and Responsibilities

  • Should analyze, design, implement and maintain the network’s F5 Load Balancer
    infrastructure.
  • Should inspect data packets and TCP, IP flow in network and application flow.
  • Must be an expert in F5 Load Balancing platforms and will possess a working
    knowledge of switches, routers, and firewall concepts.
  • Should be able to configure and maintain F5 Load Balancers, load balancing best
    practices and WAN/LAN network management.
  • Should also take the responsibility to upgrade network operating systems software
    and hardware as per the management requirements.
  • Must provide inputs into security technology plan.
  • Must ensure that the plans are integrated effectively with the other aspects of the
    technical infrastructure.
  • Should provide all the necessary support for large scale infrastructure migrations and
    baseline reviews. The engineer should have a good understanding to work with other
    networking security groups as well. The professionals should be able to handle any
    issues related to engineering design and deployment implementation.

Other Requirements:

  • Strong verbal and written communications skills are a must
  • Ability to work effectively across internal and external organizations
  • Strong technology background is required
  • Aptitude to acquire new technology and concepts quickly

Core technical Skills:

  • Design & Implement F5 Load Balancers.
  • Deep understanding of network protocols ( Routing / Switching )
  • Hands on experience in migrating other load balancer vendors to F5 Load Balancer
  • Design and implement Load balancing rules using industry best practices.
  • Develop transition strategies and implementation plans for the deployment of new
    network architecture designs.
  • Communicate network architecture designs clearly and effectively to technical and
    non-technical decision makers.
  • Perform security hardening of network systems
  • Develop or contribute to technical documentation including Low Level design
    documentation, Technical Implementation document, deployment/build plans, and
    test plans.
  • Deploy designed solution within a testing environment to verify compliance with
    security and functional requirements.
  • Implementing F5 Traffic path switching (TPS) in addition to application based load
    balancing
  • Provide cutover support when solution is deployed in production environment (“Go
    Live”).
  • Data collection, analysis and change recommendations of configuration
  • Collection and analysis of customer network information as well as packet capture
  • Recommending corrective actions based on gathered data and its analysis
  • Ability to learn and apply new technologies, architectural, design patterns and latest
    solutions.
  • Troubleshooting and resolving implementation issues.
  • Update skills regularly on the new technologies and attend workshops.

Professional Skills:

  • Around 5+ years of overall experience in implementation and support at provide
    integrator ( Preferred )
  • Provides deep architecture expertise, in a specific technology area.
  • Assessment, design, configuration & Implementation of the solutions.
  • Ability to understand and map customer requirements and providing the best
    solutions.
  • Ability to demonstrate the solutions ( POC & demo ) for enterprise customers.
  • Efficient and self-confidence to manage and implement critical projects at high profile
    customers.
  • Strong understanding of the Industry best practices
  • Plans and manages the high-level architecture strategy and design work for complex,
    enterprise-wide deployments.

Job Location: Bangalore

Email : careers@intuitorit.com