Senior Network Engineer

May 27, 2026

Job Description

The Senior Network Engineer role focuses on managing, supporting, and securing enterprise-level network infrastructure across global environments.

The candidate will:

  • Handle network operations and production support
  • Troubleshoot critical network issues
  • Manage routing, switching, firewalls, and load balancers
  • Support infrastructure upgrades and security initiatives
  • Maintain technical documentation and operational standards

This role requires strong expertise in networking, security technologies, and 24×7 production support environments.


Key Responsibilities

1. Network Operations & Support

  • Provide 24×7 rotational and on-call network support
  • Monitor and maintain network infrastructure availability
  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical network issues quickly

2. Network Design & Security

  • Understand customer requirements and define:
    • Network solutions
    • Security solutions
  • Implement and maintain network security policies

3. Routing, Switching & Infrastructure

  • Manage:
    • Routers
    • Switches
    • Wireless networks
    • Load balancers
  • Support infrastructure upgrades, refreshes, and monitoring improvements

4. Project Execution

  • Participate in network-related projects
  • Prepare project schedules and execution plans
  • Coordinate operational activities efficiently

5. Documentation & Process Management

  • Maintain:
    • Technical documentation
    • Runbooks
    • Standards
    • Operational procedures

Required Skills

Networking & Infrastructure

  • Network Engineering
  • Routing & Switching
  • Cisco Networking
  • HPE Switches
  • Routers & Switches
  • Wireless Networking (Aruba)

Network Security

  • Firewalls:
    • Palo Alto
    • FortiGate
    • WAF
  • Network Security Policies
  • SIEM
  • Cisco ISE

Load Balancing & Tools

  • F5
  • Radware
  • WAF
  • FortiManager
  • FortiAnalyzer
  • FortiAuthenticator

Cloud & Operations

  • AWS Networking
  • Azure Networking
  • GCP Networking
  • 24×7 Production Support
  • Incident Troubleshooting

Certifications

Mandatory

  • CCNA
  • Fortinet NSE 4

Good to Have

  • F5 Certification
  • ITIL V4
  • AWS Certifications

Experience Required

  • 4–5 years in:
    • Network Engineering
    • Network Security
    • Production Support Environments

Role Details

  • Role: Network Manager
  • Industry: FinTech / Payments
  • Department: IT & Information Security
  • Employment Type: Full Time, Permanent
  • Role Category: IT Infrastructure Services

Education

  • B.Tech / B.E.
  • MCA
  • Any Graduate

Key Skills

  • Network Engineering
  • CCNA
  • Firewalls
  • Routing & Switching
  • Cisco
  • Fortinet
  • WAF
  • F5
  • Aruba
  • AWS Networking