Senior Network Engineer (L2&L3)

7 - 12 years

15 - 25 Lacs

Posted:7 hours ago| Platform: Naukri logo

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Were Hiring: Network Engineers (L2 & L3 Levels)

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Mandatory Skills

  • Palo Alto Firewall
  • Cisco ASA Firewall
  • Routing and Switching

Good to Have

  • Cisco FTD (Firepower Threat Defense)
  • Advanced Routing and Switching expertise

L2 Network Engineer Key Responsibilities

  • Perform daily network monitoring, incident management, and troubleshooting.
  • Handle LAN, WAN, and VPN-related issues at the L2 level.
  • Support configuration and maintenance of Palo Alto and Cisco ASA firewalls.
  • Escalate complex issues to L3 engineers when required.
  • Ensure SLA adherence and maintain accurate documentation of network activities.

L3 Network Engineer – Key Responsibilities

Team Leadership & Mentoring

  • Lead and mentor the L2 team, ensuring adherence to operational standards and best practices.
  • Provide guidance on advanced troubleshooting and network design.

Advanced Troubleshooting & Escalations

  • Act as the primary escalation point for complex network and firewall issues.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve advanced LAN, WAN, VPN, and routing problems.

Network Design & Implementation

  • Design, configure, and deploy network upgrades or expansions.
  • Plan network topology, capacity, and optimization strategies.

Performance Monitoring & Optimization

  • Monitor network performance using tools such as SolarWinds, Nagios, or PRTG.
  • Identify bottlenecks and implement performance improvements.

Security & Compliance

  • Configure firewalls, VPNs, and ACLs per security best practices.
  • Collaborate with security teams for incident response and vulnerability mitigation.

Documentation & Reporting

  • Maintain detailed network documentation, diagrams, and IP addressing records.
  • Provide regular network health and performance reports.

Key Attributes

  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills
  • Hands-on experience with firewalls and routing protocols
  • Excellent communication and leadership abilities (for L3)
  • Ability to manage escalations and deliver under pressure

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