Network Engineer

Are you naturally curious So are we at MKS Our collective curiosity drives us to be an innovation leader in many industries Our products drive technology advancements across a wide range of applications such as 5G augmented virtual reality autonomous vehicles clean drinking water and space exploration We are a team of collaborators who value fresh thinking and believe in mutual respect constructive candor diversity and inclusion As a valued and trusted partner to our customers we are continually pushing the boundaries of possibility We believe in creating technology that transforms our world and are looking for like-minded individuals to join our team If this is appealing to you we want to meet you We are looking for an exceptional Network Engineer based in Manesar Gurugram to join the MKS IT Enterprise Infrastructure team This position will work with a team that is responsible for the full lifecycle development and support of daily operations of IT network infrastructure and networking functions for MKS global network operations Experience working in a multisite and international IT environment is a requirement The team is looking for a candidate that has the aptitude for a wide variety of responsibilities that enjoys a dynamic and challenging environment Key Responsibilities Design and manage enterprise network architecture across data centers campus and branch environments using Cisco Nexus 9000 7000 5000 series and Aruba switches 8360 6300 6200 Lead deployment configuration and lifecycle management of FortiGate and Palo Alto firewalls with deep inspection SSL decryption advanced threat protection and segmentation policies Administer and optimize Forti Manager and Panorama for centralized firewall orchestration policy versioning and audit readiness Architect and maintain Aruba ClearPass for policy-based NAC 802 1X RADIUS TACACS endpoint profiling and guest onboarding services Provide comprehensive support for Cisco ASA and Juniper SRX firewalls in hybrid environments Oversee deployment configuration and support of Aruba Wireless Access Points WAPs and manage wireless services via Aruba Central including advanced programming policy configuration and performance tuning Ensure 24 7 visibility performance and health of the network using SolarWinds NPM NTA NCM and integrate alerts with ServiceNow SNOW for automated ticketing and incident tracking Lead complex network troubleshooting including packet captures log analysis and root cause investigations across multi-vendor environments Drive documentation standards development and mentoring junior engineers Collaborate with cybersecurity cloud and application teams to ensure secure and scalable connectivity Core Technical Competencies Switching Routing Cisco Nexus 9000 7000 5000 - VPC VDCs VXLAN BGP OSPF QoS Aruba CX Switching 8360 6300 6200 - VSX OSPF ACLs Net Edit Firewalls Security Platforms Extensive experience with FortiGate firewalls including Deep Packet Inspection VPN configuration IPsec etc SD-WAN optimization Unified Threat Management UTM and Virtual Domains VDOM for secure multi-tenant environments In-depth knowledge of Palo Alto Networks technologies including App-ID Threat Prevention URL Filtering Global Protect VPN and Virtual Systems for secure scalable firewall segmentation and remote access Expertise in Forti Manager and Panorama for centralized multi-firewall management policy standardization automated deployment version control and compliance auditing across enterprise environments Cisco ASA Juniper SRX - Traditional perimeter security NAT routing Access Control Wireless Aruba ClearPass - Authentication profiling policy enforcement Aruba Central - Cloud-managed WAPs RF optimization role-based access WAPs - Enterprise-grade wireless architecture and tuning Aruba CX switching platforms 8360 6300 6200 - advanced CLI and Aruba Central GUI expertise Aruba Central Template-based provisioning variable injection configuration groups and firmware orchestration Layer 3 routing OSPF static routing VRFs routed interfaces IP SLA VSX configuration for high availability and multi-path redundancy Zero-touch provisioning ZTP using Central s onboarding framework Familiarity with REST APIs Python scripting or automation tools for network configuration a plus Experience integrating Aruba Central with ClearPass for NAC policies preferred Monitoring Automation Tools SolarWinds - NPM NTA NCM Net Path ServiceNow SNOW - ITSM processes CMDB change management LI-SM2 Globally our policy is to recruit individuals from wide and diverse backgrounds However certain positions require access to controlled goods and technologies subject to various export control regulations Applicants for these positions may be limited by for example their countries of citizenship country of origin or immigration status where required by law or governmental contact and or employment made contingent upon the issuance of appropriate governmental licensing MKS Inc and its affiliates and subsidiaries MKS is an affirmative action and equal opportunity employer diverse candidates are encouraged to apply We win as a team and are committed to recruiting and hiring qualified applicants regardless of race color national origin sex including pregnancy and pregnancy-related conditions religion age ancestry physical or mental disability or handicap marital status membership in the uniformed services veteran status sexual orientation gender identity or expression genetic information or any other category protected by applicable law Hiring decisions are based on merit qualifications and business needs We conduct background checks and drug screens in accordance with applicable law and company policies MKS is generally only hiring candidates who reside in states where we are registered to do business MKS is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities If you need a reasonable accommodation during the application or interview process due to a disability please contact us at If applying for a specific job please include the requisition number ex RXXXX the title and location of the role