Network Engineer III

Job Title : Network Engineer III

Departments: Network Engineering

Experience : 6+ years

Location : Navi, Mumbai

Notice Period : Immediate to 15 days

Mandatory Skills : Juniper QFX , EX, SRX & Apstra

Essential Functions

• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients to understand their infrastructure needs and ensure satisfaction.
• Collaborate with the sales team in a presales capacity to present technical solutions to clients, demonstrating the value of proposed network architectures.
• Design, configure, and install custom infrastructure solutions for client networks and data centers.
• Provide advanced technical direction on network engineering activities, ensuring the design and implementation of robust and secure network solutions.
• Implement best practices for infrastructure design and management.
• Analyze, report and remediate network security breaches or attempted breaches.
• Develop and enforce network security policies and best practices to safeguard clients and the organization against cyber threats.
• Utilize industry-leading cybersecurity solutions from vendors such as Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto Networks to implement network security measures.
• Implement and manage various routing protocols to optimize network traffic flow and performance, including OSPF, BGP, and EIGRP.
• Oversee the deployment of secure and efficient wireless networking solutions.
• Design and configure VPN solutions to ensure secure remote access for clients, employees and partners.
• Assess current network systems and recommend improvements to enhance performance and security.
• Perform routine maintenance or standard repairs to networking infrastructure.
• Collaborate with network engineers to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
• Coordinate cross-functional teams to ensure successful project outcomes.
• Monitor industry websites and publications for updates on patches, releases, and potential vulnerabilities.
• Stay current with emerging infrastructure technologies and evaluate their potential impact for clients.
• Mentor and develop a high-performing network engineering team.
• Foster a collaborative and innovative team culture, promoting continuous improvements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Mathematics, or Computer Science, plus 6+ years in network engineering.
• Network switching (Juniper, Aruba, Cisco Catalyst, AOS, Extreme)
• Network manager and monitoring (FortiManager, LogicMonitor)
• Deep expertise with Apstra platform and blueprint
• Strong understanding of BGP, EVPN, VXLAN, LACP, MTU, LLDP, and IP fabric design
• Hands on expertise with Juniper QFX , EX, SRX & Apstra.
• Experience in 24x7 operations; ability to join On-Call rotation and travel as needed.

Preferred

• Certifications: JNCIP