Network Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of delivering innovative network solutions and a deep understanding of network technologies. This role demands a strategic thinker with exceptional problem-solving abilities to ensure optimal network performance, reliability, and security. Responsibilities: Architect and implement robust network solutions to meet client requirements, driving efficiency and reliability improvements. Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls. Manage and optimize customer networks, including Microtik router configuration. Collaborate with IT teams to integrate network infrastructure seamlessly. Develop and implement comprehensive network security policies and procedures. Oversee network equipment maintenance and performance optimization. Conduct in-depth network troubleshooting and incident resolution. Monitor network performance, generate reports, and identify areas for improvement. Coordinate network upgrades, expansions, and new link implementations with telecom providers. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers. Participate in network design reviews and capacity planning. Ensure network compliance with industry standards and regulations. Required Skillset: Strong understanding of network architectures (client-server, WAN, LAN, datacenter). Advanced proficiency in Cisco IOS/NxOS and other network operating systems. Expertise in routing protocols (static, BGP, OSPF, PIM). In-depth knowledge of Cisco switching technologies (STP, PVST, RSTP, MSTP, VTP, HSRP, VRRP, Ether-Channel, VPN, IPSEC, GRE). Hands-on experience with firewall and VPN technologies (site-to-site VPN, GRE). Proficiency in network troubleshooting, security, and documentation. Familiarity with network monitoring tools (Wireshark). Solid understanding of TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and other network protocols. Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills. Preferred Qualifications: CCNP or higher certification. Experience with network design and implementation methodologies. Knowledge of Unix/Linux operating systems. Familiarity with datacenter infrastructure and cabling standards. Project management skills. Shift Timings: 8:30 AM to 5:30 PM and 3:00 PM to 12:00 AM (Monday to Saturday).