Job
Description
As a Network Solution Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering and executing network solutions in various environments such as data centers, branch sites, and cloud infrastructures. Your role will involve deploying secure and scalable connectivity solutions, implementing network changes, and ensuring technical alignment across hybrid environments including on-premises infrastructure, Azure, AWS, and SD-WAN architectures. Key Responsibilities - Deploy network solutions based on design documentation and business requirements across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid environments. - 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 alignment with security and segmentation policies. - Configure and integrate Azure and AWS networking components such as VNETs, VPCs, Transit Gateways, NSGs, and Route Tables. - Implement and manage cloud interconnect services like Megaport and Equinix Fabric. - Support security integrations with Zscaler, Symantec Cloud Proxy, and site-to-site VPNs. - Manage change processes including raising changes in ServiceNow, participating in CAB meetings, and executing after-hours changes when necessary. - 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 on-premises and cloud environments. - Strong proficiency with Cisco enterprise networking (CCNA/CCNP or equivalent). - Hands-on experience with Cisco switching, routing, SD-WAN, WLC, wireless infrastructure, and Checkpoint Firewall or similar NGFW platforms. - Experience with Azure and AWS networking, Megaport, Direct Connect, ExpressRoute, Symantec Cloud Proxy, Zscaler. - Proficient in using ServiceNow or equivalent change management systems. - Skilled in preparing and updating solution documentation such as 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 certification 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,
