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Data Center Network Engineer

Data Center Network Engineer

Meridian Placements Services Private LimitedMumbai
30+ days ago
Job description

Location : INDIA(MUST BE COMFORTABLE TO RELOCATE TO UAE)

Job Summary :

We are looking for an experienced Data Center Network Engineer with strong Linux skills and CCIE-level certification to design, deploy, maintain, and support cutting-edge, high-performance data center networks. This role emphasizes building robust infrastructure for AI, enterprise, and cloud workloads using NVIDIA Ethernet switches (Cumulus OS) and modern networking automation.

Key Responsibilities :

  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot data center networks using NVIDIA / Cumulus OS switches.
  • Provide expert-level input on Ethernet networking, from architecture to deployment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams for server builds, AI workloads, and accelerated computing.
  • Lead or support network automation using Ansible, Puppet, or Python.
  • Handle complex Layer 2 / 3 network issues, VXLAN, OTV, EVPN, QoS, and load balancing.
  • Ensure the performance, reliability, and security of data center networks (LAN / SAN).
  • Assist pre-sales teams with technical support, POCs, and solution design.
  • Create comprehensive documentation network designs, configurations, and troubleshooting guides.

Required Experience :

  • 8+ years in data center networking within enterprise-grade environments.
  • Deep experience with NVIDIA / Cumulus OS Ethernet switch configuration and troubleshooting.
  • In-depth understanding of TCP / IP, routing protocols, and data center network architecture.
  • Hands-on with network automation tools (Ansible, Salt, Puppet) and Python scripting.
  • Expertise in VXLAN, OTV, EVPN, Layer 2 / 3, QoS, and modern monitoring tools.
  • Familiarity with SAN / Fiber Channel and storage networking.
  • Proven leadership and cross-functional communication skills.
  • Minimum 3 years of continuous experience in a single organization is required.

    • Education & Certifications :

  • Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or related field.
  • CCIE Data Center or equivalent (JNCIE, ACE-E) is mandatory.
  • Preferred : Linux or InfiniBand networking certifications.

    • (ref : hirist.tech)

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