E-Merge tech - Senior Network Engineer - Routing & Switching

Job Summary :

We are looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Network Engineer to join our team in Guindy, Chennai.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in managing enterprise-level network infrastructure and a proven track record of leading teams.

You will be responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and supporting our network systems, ensuring high availability and Responsibilities :

• Design, deploy, and manage enterprise network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal operations.
• Lead and mentor a team of network engineers; assign tasks, review performance, and ensure project deadlines are met.
• Configure and manage security appliances such as firewalls (e.g., Fortinet, Palo Alto, Cisco ASA).
• Implement and maintain routing and switching protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, VLAN, STP).
• Ensure the security and integrity of network infrastructure through regular audits and compliance checks.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support and implement IT projects.
• Maintain documentation related to network infrastructure, policies, and procedures.
• Handle escalated network issues and serve as a point of contact for critical outages

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