Description :

We are seeking an experienced Network Engineer with strong expertise in Core Network & Data Center Operations, focused on Cisco and Palo Alto environments. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience managing enterprise-grade networks, firewalls, and security solutions.

Primary Skill Mix :

Cisco Technologies 70% (Routers, Switches, Meraki)

Firewalls 30% (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA)

Roles & Responsibilities :

- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco Routers & Switches, Cisco Meraki, Palo Alto Firewalls, Cisco ASA, Cisco ISE, and F5 Load Balancers.

- Administer and optimize routing protocols including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and ensure secure communication using IPSec.

- Manage WAN technologies and security components such as TCP/IP, QoS, MPLS, DMVPN, and IPSec tunnels.

- Handle Palo Alto security features including Threat Prevention, Site-to-Site VPN, Remote VPN, Panorama management, and security policy configurations.

- Implement and support NAC solutions using Cisco ISE and manage enterprise VPN connectivity.

- Function as a Tier-3 escalation engineer, participating in on-call rotation for critical issues (Primary areas : Palo Alto, Cisco ISE, Wireless).

- Ensure high availability, performance, and security across network & data center environments.

Required Skills :

- Strong hands-on experience in Cisco networking technologies (70%).

- Solid understanding and operational experience with firewalls (30%).

- Excellent troubleshooting abilities with complex network outages and security incidents.

- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.