Sr.Network Engineer
Summary
Senior Network Engineer managing, optimizing, and securing WAN/LAN infrastructure day to day: monitoring, incident troubleshooting, access management, and security controls. Works with SDWAN, MPLS, ILL/P2P links, cloud direct connects, and Cisco devices (FTD firewalls, routers, switches, load balancers). CCNP/CCIE required; remote role based in Bangalore.
This is a remote position.
Senior Network Engineer
Location: Bangalore
Job Type: Full-time
Job Description:
We are seeking a Senior Network Engineer to join our dynamic team. The Senior Network Engineer will play a crucial role in the management, optimization, and security of our WAN/LAN network infrastructure. This position requires in-depth knowledge of network protocols, security measures, and the ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex network-related issues. The ideal candidate should possess CCNP or CCIE certification, strong problem-solving skills, and a deep understanding of network architecture and security.
Key Responsibilities:
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Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting:
- Continuously monitor the WAN/LAN network for performance and security issues.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network-related incidents and outages promptly.
- Continuously monitor the WAN/LAN network for performance and security issues.
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Identity and Access Management:
- Manage access to network and security devices while ensuring security controls are in place.
- Manage access to network and security devices while ensuring security controls are in place.
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Network Architecture and Security:
- Understand and adhere to industry standards for Data Centre Network Architectures.
- Ensure secured traffic flow within the network infrastructure.
- Understand and adhere to industry standards for Data Centre Network Architectures.
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Wide Area Network Expertise:
- Proficiency in SDWAN, MPLS cloud, Internet Leased Lines (ILL), Point-to-Point (P2P), and Cloud direct connects, including knowledge of respective protocols.
- Proficiency in SDWAN, MPLS cloud, Internet Leased Lines (ILL), Point-to-Point (P2P), and Cloud direct connects, including knowledge of respective protocols.
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Network Security:
- Demonstrate expertise in network security and traffic analysis.
- Implement measures to protect network access, data, and network/security devices from external and internal threats.
- Demonstrate expertise in network security and traffic analysis.
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Device Installation and Administration:
- Install, integrate, administer, and troubleshoot network and security devices, including Cisco firewalls (FTD), routers, switches, and Load balancers.
- Install, integrate, administer, and troubleshoot network and security devices, including Cisco firewalls (FTD), routers, switches, and Load balancers.
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Customer Interaction:
- Engage with internal and external customers to understand their network requirements.
- Translate customer needs into network requirements and guide implementation with appropriate security controls.
- Engage with internal and external customers to understand their network requirements.
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Incident Handling:
- Provide support for incident handling, including investigation and resolution.
- Provide support for incident handling, including investigation and resolution.
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Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity:
- Contribute to network disaster recovery planning and execution.
- Ensure business continuity by maintaining network resilience.
- Contribute to network disaster recovery planning and execution.
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Policy and Documentation:
- Develop, review, and update network policies, procedures, and documentation.
- Develop, review, and update network policies, procedures, and documentation.
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Inventory and Patch Management:
- Manage network infrastructure inventory and implement patch management processes.
- Manage network infrastructure inventory and implement patch management processes.
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Reporting and Compliance:
- Report findings from network assessments, audits, and security scans.
- Follow up on findings and ensure timely closure.
- Report findings from network assessments, audits, and security scans.
Qualifications:
- CCNP or CCIE certification is required.
- Proven experience in network engineering and troubleshooting.
- Deep understanding of network architecture, protocols, and security measures.
- Familiarity with SDWAN, MPLS, and cloud networking.
- Strong knowledge of network security and traffic analysis.
- Experience with Cisco firewalls, routers, switches, and Load balancers.
- Excellent communication and customer interaction skills.
- Flexibility to work outside regular hours when needed.