Senior Engineer (Network Architecture & SASE)

Job Title: Senior Engineer – Network Architecture & SASE

Experience: 6–10 Years
Employment Type: Contract (6 Months + Extendable)
Location: Noida (Hybrid)

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Engineer – Network Architecture & SASE to design, implement, and deliver secure enterprise and cloud networking solutions. The role requires strong hands-on expertise in SASE technologies, cloud networking, and enterprise security, along with the ability to independently drive architecture, delivery, and customer interactions in a global offshore model.

Key Responsibilities:

SASE, Network & Security Architecture

• Design, implement, and support SASE solutions using platforms such as Zscaler, Netskope, Prisma, or Cisco SSE
• Implement ZTNA, SWG, CASB, and identity integrations with Okta / Azure AD
• Architect and secure cloud networking environments across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including VPC/VNet design, TGW, VPN, Direct Connect, routing, WAF, and cloud firewalls
• Deliver enterprise networking solutions covering routing, switching, segmentation, and SD-WAN (Cisco / Fortinet / Palo Alto / Versa)

Design, Delivery & Operations

• Create High-Level and Low-Level Designs (HLD/LLD), migration strategies, deployment blueprints, and operational runbooks
• Lead and execute POCs, pilots, cutovers, interoperability testing, and advanced troubleshooting
• Translate business requirements into scalable and secure technical designs
• Support ongoing operations with structured problem resolution and optimization

Documentation & Stakeholder Management

• Perform requirement analysis, effort estimation, and preparation of design and KT documentation
• Coordinate effectively with offshore and onsite teams, including customer-facing workshops and discussions
• Provide regular status updates, identify risks/issues, and ensure delivery accountability
• Mentor junior engineers and lead small delivery pods with strong technical ownership

Security, Compliance & Governance

• Apply industry security frameworks such as NIST, CIS Benchmarks, and ISO 27001
• Ensure logging, monitoring, and audit readiness across network and cloud platforms
• Implement network and cloud hardening best practices and security governance standards

Required Skills & Qualifications

• 6–10 years of experience in network architecture, security, and SASE implementations
• Strong hands-on expertise with at least one major SASE platform (Zscaler / Netskope / Prisma / Cisco SSE)
• Solid experience in cloud networking and security across AWS, Azure, and/or GCP
• Deep understanding of enterprise networking fundamentals and SD-WAN
• Excellent communication skills in English, both written and verbal
• Ability to work independently in an offshore delivery model with a customer-first mindset
• Flexibility to work in the Japan time zone and collaborate with global teams

Good-to-Have Skills

• Automation using Python or scripting
• Infrastructure as Code using Terraform / IaC
• API integrations and modern observability tools such as Datadog or Splunk

Job Type: Contractual / Temporary
Contract length: 6 months

Pay: ₹130,000.00 - ₹150,000.00 per month

Application Question(s):

• Do you have 6+ years of experience in Senior Engineer (Network Architecture & SASE) ?
• Do you have strong SASE expertise (Zscaler, Netskope, Prisma, Cisco SSE) with ZTNA, SWG, CASB, and Okta/Azure AD integration ?
• Do you have experience in cloud networking & security across AWS, Azure, and GCP, including VPC, TGW, VPN, Direct Connect, routing, and WAF/cloud firewalls ?
• Do you have experience in enterprise networking fundamentals, including routing, switching, segmentation, and SD-WAN (Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Versa) ?
• Do you have hands-on experience with POCs, pilots, cutovers, interoperability testing, and troubleshooting ?

Work Location: In person