Network Operations Engineer - Wireless Operations

Network Operations Engineer :

Required Technical Skill Set :

- CCNA - 3 yrs of Exp, SDWAN Technology, Switching - Juniper

- Access Point Juniper & Cisco Tools

- 4-8 Years

Key Words :

- SDWAN (Versa), Switching (Juniper), Wireless (Cisco), 4G/5G network (Cradle Point)

Location of Requirement :

India (Bangalore/Hyderabad/Chennai) : 3 Positions

Desired Competencies (Technical/Behavioral Competency) :

Must-Have :

- SD-WAN Deployment & Management

- Understanding of SD-WAN architecture, protocols, and vendors (Cisco Viptela, Fortinet, VMware SD-WAN).

- Experience with policy-based routing, traffic engineering, and QoS for SD-WAN.

- Hands-on with orchestrators, controllers, and edge devices in SD-WAN environments.

- Switching & Routing (Juniper & Cisco)

- Deep knowledge of Layer 2 & Layer 3 switching (VLANs, STP, EtherChannel).

- Configuration and troubleshooting of OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and static routing.

- Experience with Juniper Junos & Cisco IOS for network automation and CLI commands.

- Wireless Networking & Access Points (Juniper & Cisco)

- Configuration of Juniper Mist & Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC).

- Strong understanding of WPA2/WPA3 security, SSID configuration, and RF optimization.

- Troubleshooting access point connectivity, authentication issues, and interference.

- Network Monitoring & Troubleshooting Tools

- Proficiency in network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios, Cisco Prime).

- Experience with packet capture tools (Wireshark, TCP Dump) for network issue analysis.

- Familiarity with syslog servers, SNMP, NetFlow, and automation tools (Ansible, Python).

- Security & Network Hardening

- Understanding of firewalls (Juniper SRX, Cisco ASA, Palo Alto).

- Knowledge of VPNs, IPSec, SSL VPNs, and Zero Trust security models.

- Best practices for access control, network segmentation, and threat detection.

Good-to-Have :

- Networking Fundamentals:

- Understanding Of Networking Protocols

- Routing and Switching:

- SD-WAN Expertise:

- Conceptual Understanding

- Vendor-Specific Knowledge:

- Juniper Switching:

- Troubleshooting

- Configuration and Management:

- Wireless Networking:

- Cisco And Juniper Access Points

- Certifications:

- Advanced Certifications

- CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate):

- Network Security:

- Security Protocols And Practices

- Automation and Scripting:

- Scripting Languages

- Network Automation Tools:

- Cloud Networking:

- Integration With Cloud Services

- Soft Skills:

- Problem-Solving

- Communication:

- Collaboration

Role Descriptions/Expectations :

- 3-6 years of Experience in Implementing, monitoring and repairing networks and systems

- Experience in managing SDWAN (Versa), Switching (Juniper), Wireless (Cisco), 4G/5G network (Cradle Point)

- Ensuring reliable and secure network access

- Responding and resolving relevant IT support tickets as required

- Installing and configuring Switch/Routers as required.

- Vendor Co-Ordinations

- Scheduling and implementing network maintenance

- Managing system back-ups

- Consulting with non-technical staff on projects involving network access