Job Title : Network Engineer – Cisco ACI (L2 Operations)
Company : TECEZE
Experience : 5–8 Years
Location : Mumbai
Availability : Immediate Joiners Preferred
Overview
We are seeking a skilled Cisco ACI Network Operations Engineer with hands-on experience in L2 Data Center Networking to support a mission-critical, low-latency trading environment adhering to National Stock Exchange (NSE) standards. The ideal candidate will have strong technical expertise in Cisco ACI fabric management, incident handling, and operational excellence within high-availability infrastructures.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and support Cisco ACI Fabric components including Leaf-Spine architecture, APIC, Tenants, EPGs, Bridge Domains, and Contracts.
- Handle L2 network operations, including VLAN configuration, endpoint learning, VXLAN overlays, and ACI-to-legacy network integration.
- Continuously monitor fabric health and troubleshoot ACI fault codes, connectivity issues, and endpoint anomalies.
- Execute Change, Incident, and Problem Management processes (as per ITIL standards) ensuring compliance with uptime SLAs.
- Conduct packet tracing, root cause analysis (RCA), and implement preventive measures for seamless network operations.
- Collaborate with security and application teams for network segmentation, access policies, and compliance alignment.
- Maintain audit-ready documentation, SOPs, and operational records as per financial industry requirements.
Technical Requirements
Minimum 5 years of experience in Data Center Networking with extensive exposure to Cisco ACI L2 operations.Proficient in VLAN, VXLAN, STP, VPC, MAC / ARP tables, and ACI fabric operations.Hands-on experience with Cisco APIC dashboards, tenant configurations, and ACI policy management.Strong understanding of network monitoring, troubleshooting tools, and ITIL-based operational processes.Exposure to BFSI, financial, or high-availability data center environments will be an added advantage.Certifications (Preferred)
Cisco CCNP Data CenterCisco ACI Specialist / DCACI CertificationITIL Foundation (Bonus)