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MKS Inc. - Principal Network Engineer - Routing & Switching

MKS Inc.
Gurgaon/Gurugram
10 - 15 Years

Posted on: 05/09/2025

Job Description

Your Responsibilities :


- Plan, architect and implement data communication networks that meet the organizations needs and focused on Cloud integration with providers such as AWS and Microsoft Asure.

- Present network plans to management staff.

- Oversee the network implementation process, including setting schedules and budgets.

- Implement upgrades to hardware and software as needed.

- Research network technologies and stay up to date on advancements in the field.

- Provide support to the daily operations team as needed.

- Plan and recommend designs for continuous improvement in the network.

- Provide analysis of network capacity and health.

- Architecture and management of global Palo Alto firewall footprint.

- Lead the design, deployment, and management of the Network Access Control system Aruba ClearPass.

- Implement networking best practices and standards throughout the infrastructure.

- Creating documentation and communications as needed.

- Manage automation to ensure daily operations and standards are optimized.

- Participate in support through the Service now ticketing system.

- Escalate critical issues to manager in a timely manner.

- Coordinate technical implementation with partners from business.

- Ability to work after hours and participate in on-call coverage.

- Other duties as assigned.

Technical Requirements :


What will you bring to the team :


- Minimum 10-15 years of experience working with network technologies.

- Experience with integration with AWS, Azure and other cloud providers.

- Hands-on experience managing and designing solutions with Fortinet and Palo Alto firewalls.

- Hands-on experience working with Aruba routers, switches and wireless access points.

- Experience designing and managing the Aruba network with Aruba Central.

- DNS, DHCP and IP addressing management.

- Remote access technologies (SSL, IPSec) and site-to-site VPN.

- Wireless networks, controllers, and APs.

- WAN and SDWAN provisioning and optimization.

- Network/system monitoring and troubleshooting.

- Network Devices : Routers, Switches, Firewalls, Load Balancers (Multivendor Network Environment).

- Network Skills : TCP/IP, routing protocols (EIGRP,BGP,MPLS,IPSec VPN), Layer2/3 switching and VLAN configuration, Firewall security policy.

- Familiar with authentication services : Radius, TACACS/TACACS+, 802.1x.

- Experience with Network Tools such ClearPass, Solar Winds, Cisco Umbrella, Infoblox, Cisco ISE.

- Experience working in a team environment.

- Excellent analytical, troubleshooting and communications skills.

- Experience maintaining and supporting network infrastructure in a 24/7, On-Call model.

Functional Requirements :

- Excellent written and verbal communication and organizational skills to effectively work with the all members of the team, a must.

- Ability to work effectively with a cross-functional team in planning, designing, acquisition, configuration and implementation of complex systems.

- Ability to work effectively under deadline pressure and meet customer expectations in a demanding environment.

- Ability to work in a remote environment across international boundaries and cultural differences.

- Provide estimates on development effort and proposed technical solutions to business problem.

- Provide on-call support of critical applications and may coordinate on call response efforts with other IT team members as needed.

- Work under general supervision.

Educational Qualifications :


Education / Experience :


- Associate Degree or Trade Certification in Computer related fields.

- Minimum 10-15 years of experience in networking technology environments.


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