Lead Network Operations

Job Description

• Skill Set :

  Networking Devices Configuration & Management

• Total Experience :

  7.00 to 10.00 Years

• No of Openings :

  1

• Job Post Date :

  10/11/2026

• Job Expiry Date :

  24/12/2026

• Domain :

  IT

• Location :

  PUNE [India]

• Job Reference No :

  4116042

Job Summary

Job Title: Network Security Engineer

Location: TechM Pune Sharda

Years of Experience: 7 10 Years

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Network Security Engineer with extensive experience in configuring and managing networking devices. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of routing protocols, Layer 2 protocols, and network security infrastructure. This role requires a proactive individual who can work independently and effectively troubleshoot complex network issues.

Responsibilities

• Install, maintain, and troubleshoot firewalls, switches, and wireless infrastructure.
• Manage and troubleshoot network load balancers to ensure optimal performance.
• Utilize strong analytical and problem solving skills to resolve network issues efficiently.
• Work independently and without supervision to meet project deadlines and objectives.
• Utilize ticketing tools and adhere to ITIL concepts including service requests, change management, and incident management.

Mandatory Skills

• Sound knowledge of routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF.
• Good understanding of Layer 2 protocols including RSTP, Virtual Chassis Fabric, and EtherChannel.
• Proficient in configuring and managing networking devices, including:
  • Firewalls: Palo Alto, SRX, Fortinet firewalls, FTD
  • Load Balancers: Load Balancer, FortiADC
  • Switches and Routers: Cisco, Aruba, Juniper
  • Wireless Infrastructure: Cisco, Aruba, Juniper Mist, Meraki
• Experience with management portals such as Citizen Service Portals.
• Familiarity with Azure Networking components including Azure Virtual Network.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with SDWAN solutions, particularly SDWAN Network Operations & Support.
• Knowledge of Cisco ISE for identity services.
• Understanding of advanced networking concepts and architectures, including VXLAN and spine leaf architecture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7 10 years of relevant experience in network security and device management.
• Certifications in networking or security (e.g., CCNP, JNCIP, CISSP) are a plus.

If you are a motivated individual with a passion for network security and a proven track record in managing complex networking environments, we encourage you to apply.