Network Engineer

Job Description We are seeking a skilled and experienced Network Engineer with a strong background in network troubleshooting and infrastructure management. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Cisco routers and switches, along with an in-depth understanding of network protocols and tools. Key Responsibilities:

• Troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues, including LAN, WAN, and MAN connectivity problems.
• Perform configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of Cisco routers and switches.
• Implement secure network infrastructure by hardening routers and switches.
• Configure and manage LAN technologies such as STP, RSTP, MSTP, VLANs, VTP, Trunks, EtherChannels, and high availability protocols (HSRP, VRRP, GLBP).
• Check logs and analyze router and switch data for diagnosing and troubleshooting network issues.
• Work with routing protocols, including static/default routing, RIP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
• Configure and troubleshoot load balancing, HSRP, and primary/secondary path setups.
• Implement and manage VPNs for remote users.
• Deploy new networks, including IP subnetting, IP packet flow, and DHCP configuration.
• Provide first-level network monitoring, fault finding, and fault escalation.
• Monitor connectivity, ticket queues, and resolve issues within defined SLAs.

• Proficient in configuring dynamic protocols like OSPF and BGP.
• Basic knowledge of firewalls and IP SLA.
• Understanding of TCP/UDP ports and network analysis tools like Wireshark.
• Knowledge of network monitoring/management tools and processes.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux OS static and IP routing configuration.
• Experience in network operations or support environments.

• Strong analytical and troubleshooting abilities for root cause analysis and resolution.
• Ability to document incidents with detailed cause, action, and resolution reports.
• Excellent communication skills (written and oral).
• Good teamwork skills with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Ability to analyze situations and provide effective solutions in a timely manner.

• Bachelor’s degree in Technology ( B.Tech/BCA/BE ) or equivalent technical degree.
• Certification in Cisco CCNA or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Prior experience with network monitoring tools and technical documentation.