Job Profile - Network Engineer
Location : - Chennai
Level : - L3 Engineer
Shift : Flexible to work in US timings
Responsibilities :
- Provide advanced-level technical support and troubleshooting for Data Center Networking products and solutions (spine-leaf architectures, VXLAN, BGP EVPN, etc.).
- Own critical customer escalations, drive root cause analysis, and coordinate with product engineering for fixes and enhancements.
- Mentor L1 and L2 engineers through real-time collaboration, training and lab sessions.
- Deliver high-quality technical solutions and guidance in both reactive and proactive support scenarios.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering, PLM, product quality, and supply chain team.
- Create and deliver technical content (knowledge articles, whitepapers, best practices) to scale expertise across HPE and our customers.
- Actively contribute to customer success by identifying trends and recommending improvements to network architectures and supportability.
- Participate in on-call rotations and act as a technical lead during Severity 1 customer escalations.
Education and Experience :
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience.5+ years of relevant technical experience in Data Center Networking.Previous experience in a Level 2 / 3 technical support or advanced escalation role.Required Skills and Qualifications :
Expertise in Data Center Networking technologies : VXLAN, BGP EVPN, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, STP, etc.Deep understanding of Layer 2 / Layer 3 networking, SDN / NFV environments, and fabric-based architectures.Proficient in analyzing network packet captures, system logs, and advanced diagnostics.Hands-on experience with hardware / software platforms from Aruba, Cisco, Juniper, Arista, or similar.Strong communication and customer engagement skills, with the ability to work under pressure.Industry certifications strongly preferred : Aruba Certified Professional or Expert (ACSP / ACDX), CCNP / CCIE, JNCIP / JNCIE.Preferred Qualifications :
Experience with network automation (Python, Ansible, Terraform) is a plus.Knowledge of virtualization (VMware NSX, Hyper-V) and cloud networking (AWS, Azure) is advantageous