Network Engineer

Job Description

We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer with strong expertise in SD-WAN and extensive background in enterprise and telecom network infrastructure. This role involves supporting and monitoring our global network infrastructure to ensure high availability and reliability. Position Requirements Bachelors degree in Technology or any related field. Minimum 9 years of experience in enterprise or telecom network infrastructure. Excellent communication skills (written and oral), with the ability to effectively interact with both technical and non-technical staff. Strong presentation skills, quick learner, self-initiated, and a team player. Open to working in shifts to provide 24x7 support and monitoring. Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate with diverse teams. Exceptional analytical and problem-solving capabilities with demonstrated ability to meet deadlines. Experience managing requests, changes, and incidents for network infrastructure. Ability to work with global teams on IT projects. Strong time management skills to handle multiple tasks and meet tight deadlines. Self-motivated, constructive, and positive attitude. Familiarity with ITIL framework and infrastructure management processes. Technical Skills Expertise in troubleshooting large data center and WAN network environments. Proficient in Routing, Switching, Wireless, Load Balancers, WAN Optimizers, DNS, DHCP, VXLAN, and VPN. Knowledge and hands-on experience with automation/scripting for task automation. Expert knowledge of at least one major cloud technology: Azure, AWS, or GCP . Hands-on experience with SD-WAN products such as SilverPeak . Deep understanding of network device administration: Cisco, Aruba, HPE, F5 LTM/GTM, Riverbed, Aruba Wireless. Experience with Fiber Optic networks, MPLS/WAN/LAN management. Expert level knowledge of routing protocols like BGP and OSPF. Experience with large deployments of Infoblox and Aruba ClearPass. In-depth knowledge of network protocols including VRRP, HSRP, STP, LACP, SNMP. Strong customer focus and end-user service orientation. Proficiency with productivity tools: Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio. Certifications CCNP certification or equivalent is highly desirable. Responsibilities 24x7 remote network monitoring and management. Ownership of network issues and providing support for corporate and shared network environments. Drive resolution for critical P1/P2 network issues (Break-Fix). Coordinate with external vendors on operational issues and projects. Provide hardware support and maintenance for all networking equipment. Manage existing and new networking solutions, ensuring network uptime and stability. Lead network-related projects like site expansion, hardware refresh, and technology upgrades. Handle escalations from L1/L2 teams and provide timely resolutions. Document outages and circuit downtimes; manage incident reporting. Identify corrective actions for critical incidents and lead problem management efforts. Collaborate with internal users to assess network needs and design solutions. Maintain comprehensive documentation and change control processes. Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance during network changes. Monitor event logs proactively to identify and resolve potential issues. Attend and actively participate in scheduled network change meetings. Ensure proper shift handover and timely updates between shifts. Additional Information Night shift or rotational shift hours. 5 days work week. Cab facility will be provided for commuting. Virtual Interview