L2 Network Engineer 1
Chennai
Job Title:
Network Engineer
Job Level:
Level 2
Duties and Responsibilities:
As a Network Engineer, you will be supporting LAN/WAN network, SD WAN/4G/5G WAN Links, Data center networking, load balancer, DNS/DHCP/IP Management, WLAN experience such as Access Point/CAP WAP/Wireless controller.
Years of Experience:
3 to 5 Years
Domain Expertise:
- Knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, wireless LAN and security technologies (Must Have)
- Good understanding of OSI Model, TCP/IP protocol suite (IP, ARP, ICMP, TCP, UDP, SNMP,
FTP, TFTP) (Must Have)
- Experience on routing protocols - OSPF, BGP, EIGRP (Must Have)
- Basic knowledge of tools like HP NNM, Solarwinds (Must Have)
- Good understanding or experience in SD WAN/4G/5G WAN technologies (Nice to Have)
- Supporting and troubleshooting wireless LAN (Access Points and Controllers) (Must Have)
- Understanding of Data Center networking and load balancer (Nice to Have)
Project Experience:
- Experience in large enterprise environments (Must Have)
- Network monitoring/support experience (Must Have)
- Hands-on routers/switches/data centers/load balancer/APs/WLCs (Must Have)
Technical / Functional Skills:
- Strong hands-on experience with Cisco IOS, routers, switching (Must Have)
- DNS/DHCP/IP Management experience (Must Have)
- Experience with F5 load balancer and Citrix Netscaler (Nice to Have)
- Experience preparing HLD/LLD Visio documentation (Nice to Have)
- Knowledge of TACACS/RADIUS/802.1x (Must Have)
- Understanding of Data Center architecture (Nice to Have)
- Wireless LAN support experience (Must Have)
- SD WAN knowledge (Must Have)
- WAN circuits like Broadband/4G/5G (Must Have)
- DR/BCM networking requirements (Must Have)
- Automation understanding (Nice to Have)
- Basic Python/Shell scripting (Nice to Have)
- Troubleshooting & escalation skills (Must Have)
- Communication with management (Must Have)
- Prioritization skills (Must Have)
Certifications:
- CCNA (Must Have)
- CCNP (Routing & Switching) (Nice to Have)
General Competencies:
- Ability to troubleshoot independently
- Clear communication skills
- Strong documentation skills
- Team collaboration in high-pressure environments