Senior Network Engineer

3 - 5 years

5 - 7 Lacs

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E3 Network Engineer Job Description
About the Role
We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer with hands-on experience in Cisco, Palo Alto, platforms & knowledge of routing, switching and firewall administration.
Key Responsibilities
1. Incident & Problem Management
  • Handle issues for network and firewall.
  • Monitor , Troubleshoot & resolve connectivity, routing, switching and security-related incidents within SLA.
  • Perform root cause analysis or reason for outage for recurring issues & escalate to vendor as required.
  • Perform proactive failover activities.
2. Network Operations & Maintenance
  • Configure and maintain Cisco and Juniper routers/switches for LAN/WAN environments.
  • Manage and update Panorama Palo Alto policies, NAT and configurations.
  • Conduct routine health checks, performance monitoring and preventive maintenance.
3. Change & Configuration Management
  • Implement approved changes such as VLAN creation, routing updates, ACL modifications and firewall rule changes.
  • Update device configurations in compliance with change management procedures.
  • Maintain configuration backups and version control.
4. Monitoring & Proactive Support
  • Monitor & troubleshoot network devices, firewalls using Solarwinds & Servicenow.
  • Respond to alerts for link degradation, high CPU/memory usage or security threats.
  • Participate in capacity monitoring and suggest optimizations.

5. Documentation & Reporting
  • Maintain accurate incident, change, and asset documentation.
  • Update network topology diagrams and operational runbooks as required.
  • Provide daily/weekly operational status reports to management.

Required Skills & Qualifications
  • Diploma or Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (or equivalent work experience).
  • 3 5 years of experience in network operations or support.
  • Proficiency in:
    • Cisco IOS/NX-OS for routing & switching
    • Palo Alto firewalls (PAN-OS, Panorama)
    • Juniper JUNOS for routing & switching
    • Routing protocols: BGP, EIGRP, static routing
    • Layer 2/3 switching: VLAN, STP, EtherChannel
    • Firewall Palo Alto policies, NAT, IPsec VPNs, and SSL VPNs
  • Experience with monitoring tools , ticketing tools & troubleshooting tools (SolarWinds , ServiceNow , packet capture, Wireshark).
  • Preferred certifications:
    • Cisco CCNA/CCNP
    • Palo Alto PCNSA


Behavioral Competencies
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Ability to work in a 24x7 shift environment and under pressure.
  • Good communication skills for clear escalation and documentation.
  • Team-oriented mindset with attention to detail.

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