About the Role :

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering innovative network solutions and a deep understanding of network technologies. This role demands a strategic thinker with exceptional problem-solving abilities to ensure optimal network performance, reliability, and security.

Responsibilities :

- Architect and implement robust network solutions to meet client requirements, driving efficiency and reliability improvements.

- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.

- Manage and optimize customer networks, including Microtik router configuration.

- Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network infrastructure seamlessly.

- Develop and implement comprehensive network security policies and procedures.

- Oversee network equipment maintenance and performance optimization.

- Conduct in-depth network troubleshooting and incident resolution.

- Monitor network performance, generate reports, and identify areas for improvement.

- Coordinate network upgrades, expansions, and new link implementations with telecom providers.

- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.

- Participate in network design reviews and capacity planning.

- Ensure network compliance with industry standards and regulations.

Required Skillset :

- Strong understanding of network architectures (client-server, WAN, LAN, datacenter).

- Advanced proficiency in Cisco IOS/NxOS and other network operating systems.

- Expertise in routing protocols (static, BGP, OSPF, PIM).

- In-depth knowledge of Cisco switching technologies (STP, PVST, RSTP, MSTP, VTP, HSRP, VRRP, Ether-Channel, VPN, IPSEC, GRE).

- Hands-on experience with firewall and VPN technologies (site-to-site VPN, GRE).

- Proficiency in network troubleshooting, security, and documentation.

- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (Wireshark).

- Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and other network protocols.

- Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications :

- CCNP or higher certification.

- Experience with network design and implementation methodologies.

- Knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems.

- Familiarity with datacenter infrastructure and cabling standards.

- Project management skills.

Shift Timings :

- 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM and 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM (Monday to Saturday).