Network Engineer L2- CES LTD!

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Greetings from CES LTD:

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Headquarted AT : Chicago ( Illinois )

Location: Hyderabad \ Chennai

Job Summary:

Network Subject Matter Expert (SME)

Key Responsibilities:

Network Architecture & Design

• Design and implement secure, scalable, and resilient network architectures across on-premises data centers and Azure cloud.
• Lead hybrid connectivity solutions including

  VPN

  ,

  ExpressRoute

  ,

  VNet Peering

  ,

  Private Link

  , and

  SD-WAN

  .
• Collaborate with cloud, infrastructure, and security teams to align network solutions with business and compliance requirements.

Firewall & Security Management

• Configure and manage enterprise firewalls:

  Palo Alto

  ,

  Fortinet

  ,

  Cisco ASA/Firepower

  ,

  Check Point

  , etc.
• Implement

  network segmentation

  ,

  zero trust architecture

  ,

  intrusion prevention systems (IPS)

  ,

  web application firewalls (WAF)

  , and

  DDoS protection

  .
• Define and enforce

  ACLs

  ,

  NAT policies

  ,

  VPN tunnels

  , and

  network access control

  .
• Conduct

  firewall rule audits

  ,

  security assessments

  , and

  vulnerability remediation

  .

Automation & Infrastructure as Code

• Automate network provisioning and configuration using

  Terraform

  ,

  Ansible

  ,

  PowerShell

  ,

  Python

  , or

  Azure CLI

  .
• Integrate network automation into

  CI/CD pipelines

   and

  Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

   frameworks.
• Develop reusable templates and modules for consistent and efficient deployments.

Operations & Troubleshooting

• Serve as the Tier-3 escalation points for complex network and connectivity issues.
• Monitor network performance using tools like

  SolarWinds

  ,

  Azure Monitor

  ,

  Network Watcher

  ,

  Wireshark

  , and

  SNMP-based tools

  .
• Perform root cause analysis and implement corrective and preventive actions.

Governance, Compliance & Documentation

• Ensure compliance with standards such as

  ISO 27001

  ,

  NIST

  ,

  PCI-DSS

  ,

  HIPAA

  , and internal policies.
• Maintain detailed documentation of network topologies, configurations, and operational procedures.
• Support internal and external audits with accurate and timely reporting.

Leadership & Collaboration

• Lead network-related projects and initiatives from planning through execution.
• Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance to cross-functional teams.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to network architecture and operations.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science

  , Information Technology, or related field.
• 8+ years of experience in enterprise networking, including:

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• Proficiency in

  network automation

   using Terraform, Ansible, PowerShell, or Python.
• Strong understanding of

  DNS

  ,

  DHCP

  ,

  IPAM

  ,

  NAT

  , and

  network virtualization

  .

Preferred Certifications:

• Microsoft Azure:

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Preferred Skills:

• Experience with

  multi-cloud networking

   (AWS, GCP).
• Familiarity with

  SASE

  ,

  CASB

  ,

  ZTNA

  , and

  Zero Trust

   models.
• Knowledge of

  container networking

   (Kubernetes, CNI plugins).
• Experience with

  load balancing

  ,

  reverse proxies

  , and

  CDNs

  .
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.