Network Engineer

Role & responsibilities

• Manage, configure, and troubleshoot network infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls.
• Monitor and optimize performance of network systems ensuring maximum uptime and reliability.
• Implement and manage routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and services like DNS, DHCP, IPsec.
• Maintain network security using firewalls, VPNs, and IDS/IPS tools.
• Support cloud networking solutions on AWS and Azure environments.
• Develop automation scripts using Python, Bash, or PowerShell for network operations and monitoring.
• Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure compliance and business continuity.

Technical Skills Required:

• Strong understanding of OSI & TCP/IP models, routing, switching, and subnetting.
• Hands-on expertise in network protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, DNS, DHCP, IPsec).
• Proficiency with security tools (firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS).
• Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure).
• Knowledge of scripting & automation (Python, Bash, PowerShell).

Qualifications & Certifications:

CCNA / CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Associate/Professional)

CompTIA Network+ (vendor-neutral certification preferred)

AWS / Azure Certifications (cloud networking specialization desirable)

Preferred candidate profile

• Prior hands-on experience in network administration / IT infrastructure roles.
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple projects simultaneously.