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It's ideal for someone passionate about modern networking and cloud-native technologies.\nWhat you will do:\nConfigure, maintain, and troubleshoot network devices such as Juniper and Fortigate switches, routers, and firewalls to ensure reliable and secure connectivity.\nWork with Pluribus Networks and Extreme Network switches to implement scalable and high-performance network solutions.\nDeploy and manage SDN solutions like Ericsson SDN (ODL), integrating container networking interfaces (CNI) plugins like Multus, MACVLAN, and Calico within Kubernetes environments.\nThe skills you bring:\nStrong Networking Background (Juniper & Fortigate - Switches, Routers, Firewall)\n10 to 15 years of relevant experience.\nKnowledge of Network Products like Load Balancers (F5)\nGood Working knowledge of Pluribus Networks & Extreme Network Switches wit\nGood experience in Software Defined Networks like Ericsson SDN(ODL), CNI and Kubernetes plugin like Multus, MACVLAN, Calico\nFamiliar with OpenStack/Kubernetes(Redhat)\nKnowledge of Tools like Zabbix, ZenOSS, Nagios Log Server\nScripting Knowledge via Bash, Python, Ansible\nReady for working in 24x7\nAll academic credentials must be from recognized and accredited institutions and are further subject to verification.\nWhy join Ericsson? 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