Network Engineer II

Job Responsibilities Configuring and monitoring firewalls, switches, and routers. Good Experience with Juniper devices. Deep knowledge of Spanning Tree, VLans, VTP. Good knowledge on various tunnelling technologies e.g., VPN, GRE. Upgrade, install and troubleshoot networks, networking hardware devices and software. Good experience in setting up and managing LAN and WAN environment. Knowledge of routing protocols like RIP, OSPF, VRRP, EIGRP and BGP. Maintain inventory of equipment and parts as well as documentation of vendor activities. Develop and document system standards for network devices. Willingness to work night shifts and provide backup support. Required Skills Cloud security, firewall management, and networking infrastructure. Extensive hands-on experience with Fortigate, Palo Alto Networks, SonicWall, and Juniper SRX firewalls and security appliances. Expertise in Zscaler, OpenStack, and Neutron cloud technologies, and integration with on-premises infrastructure. Advanced knowledge of networking protocols such as IPsec VPN, GRE, MPLS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and VRRP. Experience with network monitoring tools like SolarWinds, Zabbix, or equivalent platforms. Deep understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 switching, including Spanning Tree, VLANs, VTP, and Ethernet LAN Switching. Expertise in network services such as DNS, DHCP, IIS, FTP, and their configuration and management. Proven experience in managing Windows Servers and Linux routing configurations. Strong troubleshooting skills and ability to resolve complex issues related to firewalls, routers, and network configurations. Configure and optimize site-to-site VPNs, remote access VPNs, and IPsec VPNs for secure communications. Perform firewall upgrades, patch management, and troubleshooting for performance and security enhancements. Provide 24/7 support for critical incidents and escalations, ensuring minimal network downtime and business continuity. Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on advanced networking concepts, security practices, and troubleshooting. Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams (Security, Infrastructure, DevOps) to implement and maintain security controls across networks and cloud environments. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in relevant field. 4+ years of experience in network engineering. CCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional), CCDP (Cisco Certified Design Professional), or CCIE (Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert). Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE). FortiGate and SonicWall certifications. Zscaler Certified Professional (ZCP) or other relevant cloud security certifications. JNCIP or equivalent Juniper certifications. CompTIA Security+, CISSP, or other industry-recognized security certifications. 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