Extranet Engineer

Profile : Extranet Engineer

Experience: 8–12 years

Location: Gurugram

CTC : 15 to 18 LPA

Working days - 5 days

Role Summary

We are seeking an experienced Extranet Engineer with a strong background in network operations, administration, and external client connectivity. The role involves managing and maintaining secure, high-availability connectivity solutions for clients through traditional and modern methods such as leased lines, routers, VPNs, cross-connects, and cloud connectivity platforms (e.g., Alkira, Equinix ECX, PacketFabric).This position requires both deep technical expertise and strong communication skills to interface confidently with enterprise and financial clients.

Key Accountabilities

• Maintain and support external client connectivity across traditional leased lines, routers, VPNs, x-connects, and cloud connectivity services (Alkira, Equinix ECX, PacketFabric).
• Work with colocation facilities and third-party hosting providers to manage connectivity and infrastructure.
• Ensure stable and secure network operations, including troubleshooting and resolving issues in collaboration with internal teams (Linux, Database, Cloud, etc.).
• Demonstrate a strong understanding of core networking protocols — TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, HTTPS — and best practices in network design and performance.
• Utilize network monitoring tools to ensure optimal performance, uptime, and security.
• Communicate technical issues and resolutions clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Produce and maintain concise, accurate documentation for network configurations, changes, and operational procedures.
• Interact confidently with large financial organizations, ensuring professionalism, security compliance, and reliability.

Requirements

• Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent experience.
• Experience: Minimum 8+ years in network operations, administration, or related engineering roles.
• Technical Expertise:
• Network connectivity (leased lines, routers, VPNs, x-connects)
• Cloud connectivity services: Alkira, Equinix ECX, PacketFabric
• Core network protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, HTTPS
• Network monitoring and troubleshooting
• Flexibility: Willingness to work flexible hours, including weekends and holidays as required.
• Work Model: Hybrid / Onsite.

Good to Have

• Strong problem-solving skills, proactive attitude, and desire to continuously learn.
• L3-level troubleshooting and incident management experience.
• Excellent communication (verbal and written), analytical, and presentation skills.
• Team-oriented and process-driven mindset.
• Prior experience in the financial services industry or working with enterprise clients.
• Hands-on experience with Linux operating systems.
• Familiarity with network automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, Git, and Python.
• Exposure to AWS networking and cloud-based infrastructure solutions.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Application Question(s):

• Are you qualified with Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or relevant field?
• Are you most comfortable with location Gurugram?
• what is your current annual salary / ctc?
• what is your expected annual salary / ctc?
• How many years of Proven experience in Window/Linux operating systems and

L3-level troubleshooting?

• what is your notice period? (in days)
• How would you rate yourself on a scale of 1 to 10?" between your experience /skills & as required experience in job descriptions?

Work Location: In person