Job Title : Network Engineer Corporate Network Deployments
Duration : 6 Months
Location : Bangalore (IN-BLR-BCPEK Bagmane Capital Parks, Kyoto East Tower, Doddanekundi Circle, Marathahalli Post, Bangalore - 560037)
Work Mode : Hybrid (TueThu in-office, some weeks may require full onsite)
Work Schedule : Normal Business Hours
Role Overview :
We are looking for a skilled Network Engineer to join our Corporate Network Deployments team for a 6-month contractual role. This position involves designing, implementing, and operating scalable, secure, and reliable networking infrastructure that supports our global operations. Youll contribute to engineering efforts, perform hands-on implementation, and drive process improvements in a hybrid work environment.
Technical Requirements :
- Experience : Minimum 7 years in networking domain.
Certifications (Mandatory) :
CCNACCNPHands-on expertise in :
Networking devices (Routers, Firewalls, Switches)Python scripting for automationPreferred Industry Background : Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, or similar network-focused companies.Must be capable of troubleshooting and administering network infrastructure.Soft Skills :
Strong communication and collaboration skills are crucial.Regular interaction with cross-functional and partner teams is expected.Proactive in taking ownership and working in a fast-paced environment.Work Conditions :
Must be comfortable with shift timings (support model).Hybrid model (3 days onsite : TueThu); some weeks may require full onsite presence.Interview Process :
Total 2 rounds of interviews.Emphasis on both technical and communication skills.Joining Flexibility :
Open to immediate joiners, 15-day notice, and up to 1-month notice period candidates.Key Responsibilities
Execute end-to-end project tasks independently and contribute to network infrastructure design and implementation.Support and drive prioritized project work with minimal guidance, ensuring timely execution of objectives.Evaluate current inefficiencies and propose improvements to existing network systems, software, and processes.Participate in on-call and ticket rotations to support ongoing operations and incident resolution.Perform root cause analysis and draft actionable postmortems following network incidents.Develop automation tools to improve network efficiency and reliability.Resolve network and system-related hardware and software issues in partnership with engineering and vendors.Contribute to capacity planning, performance monitoring, and traffic engineering.Maintain documentation, follow operational best practices, and engage in knowledge sharing across teams.Core Networking Competencies :
Networks : Strong understanding of hardware, routing / switching, cabling, protocols, and operations.Network Troubleshooting : Ability to diagnose and resolve connectivity issues.Network Design : Design scalable and resilient architectures with performance and future growth in mind.Network Service Quality & Traffic Engineering : Monitor performance and implement traffic optimization strategies.Optical Networking : Familiarity with client optics, metro / long-haul technologies, and submarine transport systems.Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) and Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) understanding.Software & Automation Skills :
Automation & Scripting : Use tools and code to automate tasks and optimize workflows.Software Development : Working knowledge of programming concepts and writing structured, readable code.System and Gateway Protocols : Understanding of IS-IS, IGP, and backbone network protocols.Operational Excellence :
Ability to identify and update operational requirements in collaboration with developers and architects.Support on-call operations, especially across multi-vendor and SDN-based networks.Perform quantitative analysis and capacity forecasting.Preferred Qualifications :
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electronics, Telecommunications, or related field.7+ years of relevant experience in enterprise or carrier-grade network environments.Experience with SDN, OpenFlow-based architectures, and network automation tools.Familiarity with Linux environments and network configuration management tools.(ref : hirist.tech)