Assistant Manager - Networking

SQ1 Security; Chennai District; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

SQ1 Security in Chennai is seeking an Assistant Manager - Network Operations to lead a team of 10+ networking professionals across multiple sites, including Tirunelveli, Thanjavur, and Thoothukudi. You will oversee day-to-day network operations, design efficient processes, ensure security and compliance, and drive automation for healthcare and cybersecurity clients.

Based in Chennai with travel to sites as needed, you will mentor engineers, manage infrastructure (Fortinet, VPN, SD-WAN), and

Qualifications

• Lead and mentor a team of network engineers across sites.
• Experience managing multi-vendor network infrastructure (Fortinet, D-Link, IPBX, AD, VPN, SD-WAN, ZTNA).
• Oversee cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and virtualization (VMware ESXi).
• Ensure network security, compliance, and SLA adherence.
• Drive innovation and automation in network operations.
• Handle escalations, project execution, and vendor coordination.
• Maintain documentation and deliver training sessions.
• Support CCTV, NVR, NAS, and server infrastructure.
• Work rotational shifts and travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Lead and mentor a team of network engineers across sites.
• Manage network infrastructure (Fortinet, D-Link, IPBX, AD, VPN, SD-WAN, ZTNA).
• Oversee cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and virtualization (VMware ESXi).
• Ensure network security, compliance, and SLA adherence.
• Drive innovation and automation in network operations.
• Handle escalations, project execution, and vendor coordination.
• Maintain documentation and deliver training sessions.
• Support CCTV, NVR, NAS, and server infrastructure.
• Work rotational shifts and travel as needed.

Skills

Team leadership

Network operations

Vendor coordination

Documentation

Training sessions

Automation

Network design

Project management

Troubleshooting

Tools

Fortinet

D-Link

IPBX

Active Directory

VPN

SD-WAN

ZTNA

AWS

Azure

VMware ESXi

Job description

Job Description

are seeking an experienced Assistant Manager - Network Operations to lead a team of 10+ networking professionals across multiple locations. Based in Chennai, you will oversee network operations in Tirunelveli, Thanjavur, and Thoothukudi, ensuring reliable IT infrastructure, designing efficient network processes, and leading day-to-day operations for our cybersecurity and healthcare clients.

Requirements

• Lead and mentor a team of network engineers across sites
• Manage network infrastructure (Fortinet, D-Link, IPBX, AD, VPN, SD-WAN, ZTNA)
• Oversee cloud networking (AWS, Azure) and virtualization (VMware ESXi)
• Ensure network security, compliance, and SLA adherence
• Drive innovation and automation in network operations
• Handle escalations, project execution, and vendor coordination
• Maintain documentation and deliver training sessions
• Support CCTV, NVR, NAS, and server infrastructure
• Work rotational shifts and travel as needed

Requirements