Assistant Manager -Information Technology

Designation :

Assistant Manager – IT

Department :

Information Technology

Role / Position :

Networking & Operations Engineer

Joining Location :

Mumbai (Andheri East)

Individual Contributor role

Years of Experience :

6+ Years

Reporting Manager :

Senior Manager – IT (Networking & Operations)

Qualification Required :

Graduate (Any Stream)

Brief Overview of the Role :

The Network Engineer will play an integral role in ensuring the smooth operation and reliability of an organization’s network infrastructure. This position involves overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of networking systems that support the flow of information within and outside the company. By coordinating with IT staff and other departments, the Network Engineer ensures that the network meets the current needs and is scalable for future requirements. The responsibilities include managing network, security, troubleshooting issues, and optimizing network performance to provide a stable and efficient environment for business operations and communication. Through strategic planning and effective management, the Network Engineer will be expected to support the organization’s goals by ensuring uninterrupted network services.

Job Specification :

Strong experience in installing and configuring Cisco & Meraki Devices .

Strong experience in creating and managing Firewall Polices at Enterprise Level.

Expertise in installing and managing Cisco L3 , L2 Switches , Meraki Wifi Access Points , Meraki SD WAN .

In-depth knowledge of network protocols, routing, network segmentation and switching.

Experience with network security practices, including SSL / TLS, VPNs, and firewalls.

Hands-on experience with wireless technologies, LAN / WAN, and SDWAN.

Familiarity with cloud networking and virtualized environments.

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.

Certifications - Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) , Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP)

Job Description :

Help in designing, implementing, and managing the organization’s network infrastructure, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), network segments, and Internet and intranet systems to ensure high levels of data availability and network performance.

Manage and maintain network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless systems.

Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, anti-virus software, and intrusion detection systems to protect data and systems from external and internal threats.

Ensure network security by implementing and managing firewalls, VPNs, and other security measures.

Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network issues to ensure optimal performance.

Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of network services with other IT systems.

Document network configurations, changes, and procedures.

Allocate network resources, assigning IP addresses, managing subnetting, and configuring VLANs to optimize the performance and security of the network.

Monitor network performance, analysing traffic patterns and bandwidth usage, to identify and resolve bottlenecks or other issues that may impact network efficiency.

Maintain high customer satisfaction on services provided by Networking function.

Assuring all IT activities are performed within the parameters of applicable laws, codes, and regulations.