Role Description
The
Network Solution Engineer
will play a critical role in delivering and executing network solutions across data centers, branch sites, and cloud infrastructures. This role involves deploying secure, scalable connectivity solutions, implementing network changes, and ensuring technical alignment across hybrid environments — including on-premises infrastructure,
Azure
,
AWS
, and
SD-WAN
architectures.This is a
hands-on delivery-focused position
for an experienced engineer with strong Cisco networking and firewall expertise, capable of working collaboratively to achieve successful project outcomes in enterprise environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Deploy network solutions across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments based on design documentation and business requirements.
- Configure and deploy Cisco-based routing, switching, LAN/WAN, WLAN, WLC, SD-WAN, and firewall solutions.
- Apply firewall changes and rule sets (Checkpoint, Cisco ASA, Fortinet) in line with security and segmentation policies.
- Configure and integrate Azure and AWS networking components (VNETs, VPCs, Transit Gateways, NSGs, Route Tables, etc.).
- Implement and manage cloud interconnect services such as Megaport and Equinix Fabric.
- Support security integrations with Zscaler, Symantec Cloud Proxy, and site-to-site VPNs.
- Manage change processes — raise changes in ServiceNow, participate in CAB meetings, and execute after-hours changes when required.
- Create and maintain configuration documents, runbooks, and operational handover materials.
- Collaborate with architects, project managers, and site support teams to execute network deployment plans.
- Validate and troubleshoot network performance during and after implementations.
Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years of experience in network solution or delivery roles with exposure to both on-premises and cloud environments.
- Strong proficiency with Cisco enterprise networking (CCNA/CCNP or equivalent).
- Hands-on experience with:
- Cisco switching, routing, SD-WAN
- Cisco WLC and wireless infrastructure
- Checkpoint Firewall or similar NGFW platforms
- Experience with:
- Azure and AWS networking (VNETs, NSGs, TGWs, VGWs)
- Megaport, Direct Connect, or ExpressRoute
- Symantec Cloud Proxy, Zscaler
- Proficient in using ServiceNow or equivalent change management systems.
- Skilled in preparing and updating solution documentation (HLDs, LLDs, as-builts, runbooks).
- Strong communication skills for collaboration with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Networking, or related field.
- CCNA or CCNP – required.
- Azure or AWS networking certification – desirable.
- Checkpoint CCSA/CCSE or equivalent security certification – a plus.
Work Environment & Conditions
- Hybrid role with a mix of remote and on-site work.
- After-hours support required for critical change windows.
- Occasional travel to data centers and client sites as needed.
Skills
Network Solutions Engineer,Cisco Technologies,Excellent Communication
