System Engineer - Network Protocols

Location : Kanpur

Description :

We are seeking an experienced and highly skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, manage, and monitor both local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN) to ensure maximum uptime, security, and performance.

This role involves planning and documenting system configurations, overseeing the installation of new networks, and maintaining/upgrading existing infrastructure as needed.

The ideal candidate should have strong troubleshooting skills and a collaborative mindset to resolve issues effectively.

Responsibilities :

- Design, implement, and manage advanced network solutions, including VLANs and hybrid environments, ensuring scalability and high availability.

- Configure and maintain Access Control Lists (ACLs), firewall policies, switches, and routers to enforce secure network segmentation and traffic control.

- Deploy and manage redundancy and routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, VRRP) to ensure optimal data flow and system resilience.

- Apply Quality of Service (QoS), load balancing, and traffic shaping techniques to enhance performance and prioritize mission-critical applications.

- Implement robust network security measures such as IPS/IDS, VPNs, firewall configurations, Network Access Control (NAC), and endpoint protection to prevent vulnerabilities and unauthorized access.

- Automate network configurations using scripting tools like Python or Ansible, and proactively monitor network health using tools like Wireshark, SolarWinds, or Nagios.

- Configure and manage NAT, VLANs, switches, and traffic management policies to support efficient resource utilization and segmentation.

- Maintain accurate and detailed network documentation, including topology maps, configuration backups, firewall settings, and redundancy plans, to Support ongoing maintenance and disaster recovery processes.

Eligibility :

- Minimum of 3 years of experience in network engineering or IT infrastructure support.

- Strong grasp of networking fundamentals including TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, NAT, and VLANs.

- Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, firewalls, and related network devices.

- Familiarity with network monitoring and diagnostics tools.

Desired Eligibility :

- Industry certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or similar, are recognized credentials.

Travel :

- As and when required, across the country for project execution and monitoring as well as for coordination with geographically distributed teams.

Communication :

- Submit a cover letter summarising your experience in relevant technologies and software along with a resume and the Latest passport-size photograph