Network Engineer
Posted
Summary
A 6-month fixed-term contract network engineer role in Bangalore (hybrid, 3 days/week in office), maintaining secure network infrastructure for European customers. Day-to-day work centers on FortiGate firewalls, site-to-site VPNs, and Azure networking (VNets, NSGs, VPN gateways), with light AWS and on-prem support at L2.
Job Title: Network Engineer
Role Type: Fixed Term Direct Contract with Talpro
Contract Duration: 6 months (Fixed Term Contract)
Years of Experience: 7+ Yrs.
Max CTC Offered: INR 1L Per Month Max
Notice Period: Immediate Joiners Only
Work Mode: Hybrid (3 Days from Office Weekly)
Location: Bangalore
Domain: Any IT Domain
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Requirements
Job Description
We’re looking for a hands-on Network Engineer to join our remote team in India, supporting our European customers. This role focuses on maintaining and enhancing secure network infrastructure primarily working with FortiGate firewalls and Azure-based networking.
If you have a solid foundation in firewalls, VPNs, and basic networking principles, and you're eager to grow in a cloud-focused environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Configure and support network security devices, primarily FortiGate firewalls (major part of the role).
- Maintain site-to-site VPNs and assist with firewall rule management.
- Support Azure networking tasks such as VNets, NSGs, routing, and VPN gateways.
- Occasionally assist with basic AWS networking (minimal).
- Handle basic on-prem network support (switches, cabling, connectivity checks— below CCNA level).
- Collaborate with internal teams and vendors to resolve networking issues.
- Maintain accurate documentation of customer environments.
- Support change requests and incident resolution (L2 support).
Qualifications
Ideal Experience
- 7+ years of experience supporting network environments.
- Practical real (build from scratch, not using templates) experience with FortiGate or similar firewalls (Palo Alto, Cisco, etc.).
- Good understanding of VPNs, routing, and firewall concepts.
- Experience with Azure networking /AWS networking ( Azure preferred)
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
Nice to Have
- Certifications such as Fortinet NSE, Azure Fundamentals, or similar.
- Familiarity with change management processes and ITIL.
- Experience in customer-facing roles.