Network Engineer Infrastructure

May 23, 2026

Job Description

The Network Engineer (Infrastructure) is responsible for designing, implementing, managing, and supporting enterprise network infrastructure. The role focuses on maintaining high availability, security, scalability, and performance across on-premise and hybrid cloud environments, including data centers, WAN, LAN, and cloud networking.


Key Responsibilities

1. Network Operations & Support

  • Monitor network performance, capacity, and availability
  • Troubleshoot L2/L3 network issues and perform root cause analysis
  • Handle:
    • Incident management
    • Problem management
    • Change management
  • Perform:
    • Network upgrades
    • Patching
    • Hardware refresh activities

2. Security & Compliance

  • Implement and manage:
    • Firewalls
    • ACLs
    • VPNs
    • IDS/IPS
  • Ensure compliance with:
    • Internal security standards
    • Best practices
  • Support:
    • Security audits
    • Vulnerability remediation
    • Security reviews

3. Infrastructure & Cloud Integration

  • Support hybrid infrastructure environments
  • Configure and manage:
    • VPNs
    • MPLS
    • SD-WAN
    • Cloud networking
  • Work with:
    • AWS VPC
    • Azure VNet
    • Routing & gateways
  • Collaborate with:
    • Server teams
    • Cloud teams
    • Security teams

Required Skills & Qualifications

Networking Skills

  • Strong knowledge of:
    • TCP/IP
    • DNS
    • DHCP
    • VLANs
    • STP
    • OSPF
    • BGP

Network Devices & Security

  • Hands-on experience with:
    • Cisco
    • Juniper
    • Aruba
    • Fortinet
    • Palo Alto
  • Experience with:
    • Firewalls
    • VPNs
    • NAT
    • QoS

Data Center & Infrastructure

  • Data center networking experience:
    • Spine-leaf architecture
    • Redundancy models
  • Understanding of:
    • Servers
    • Storage systems
    • VMware
    • Hyper-V

Monitoring & Tools

  • Experience using monitoring tools such as:
    • SolarWinds
    • PRTG
    • Nagios

Cloud Networking

  • Exposure to:
    • AWS VPC
    • Azure VNet
    • Cloud routing
    • Cloud gateways

Process Knowledge

  • Knowledge of ITIL processes

Role Details

  • Role: Network Engineer (Infrastructure)
  • Industry: IT Services & Consulting
  • Department: Engineering – Hardware & Networks
  • Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
  • Role Category: IT Network

Key Skills

  • Networking
  • Network Security
  • Cisco
  • WAN
  • LAN
  • MPLS
  • DNS
  • DHCP
  • OSPF
  • BGP
  • VMware
  • Firewalls
  • VPN
  • Cloud Networking
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • SD-WAN
  • ITIL