Cloud Engineer III- Eng

UKG; Dadri; On-site; INR 1,500,000 - 2,300,000; Full time

Job summary

UKG is seeking a seasoned Network Engineer to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot global network infrastructure across data centers and public clouds. You will implement infrastructure as code using Terraform, Ansible, and Python, and manage CI/CD pipelines to validate and deploy network configurations.

Responsibilities include diagnosing complex issues with packet captures, collaborating with architects, and supporting on-call rotations plus after-hours work as required.

Qualifications

• 6 to 8+ years of professional network engineering experience with core networking and public cloud networking.
• At least 3 years of infrastructure-as-code experience using Terraform, Ansible, and Python.
• Experience maintaining CI/CD pipelines for testing, validating, or deploying infrastructure code or network configurations.

Responsibilities

• Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure across data center and cloud environments.
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using Terraform, Ansible, and Python; manage CI/CD pipelines.
• Diagnose complex network issues using packet captures, protocol analyzers, and logs; coordinate changes per change management.

Skills

Networking fundamentals

Routing protocols (BGP/OSPF)

Cloud networking

CI/CD processes

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Jinja2

Cisco

Fortinet

Palo Alto

F5

GCP

AWS

Azure

Job description

Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network infrastructure across data center and public cloud environments. Apply core networking expertise in routing, switching, segmentation, connectivity, and traffic management. Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using tools and languages such as Terraform, Ansible and Python. Maintain CI/CD pipelines to test, validate, and deploy network configurations and infrastructure code. Diagnose complex network issues using packet captures, protocol analyzers, logs, monitoring platforms, and other diagnostic tools. Support network provisioning, break-fix, enhancements, migrations, and new initiatives. Implement changes in accordance with change management, security, governance, and compliance requirements. Maintain accurate network diagrams, configurations, procedures, standards, and compliance documentation. Collaborate with architects and partner teams to assess requirements, recommend solutions, and coordinate implementation. Participate in an on-call rotation and support planned work outside normal business hours when required.

6 to 8+ years of professional network engineering experience, including substantial hands-on experience with core networking and public cloud networking. At least 3 years of hands-on infrastructure-as-code experience using tools and languages such as Terraform, Ansible, and Python. Experience of maintaining CI/CD pipelines for testing, validating, or deploying infrastructure code or network configurations. Strong knowledge of routing protocols and concepts, including BGP, OSPF, route redistribution, and first-hop redundancy protocols such as HSRP or VRRP. Experience of implementing, and troubleshooting LAN and WAN networks, including VLANs,trunking, spanning tree, link aggregation, and network segmentation. Experience with public cloud networking in at least one major cloud platform: Google Cloud Platform, AWS, or Azure. Experience supporting highly available production infrastructure and following formal change management practices. Experience working in a distributed, multi-data-center or SaaS environment. Experience with network configuration, troubleshooting, and operations using Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent technologies. Strong problem-solving and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with partner teams. Willingness to participate in on-call support and planned after-hours work.

Experience with Google Cloud networking, including routing, load balancing, NAT, firewalls, or hybrid connectivity. Familiarity with consuming network automation using Ansible, Terraform, Python or Jinja2, including CI/CD workflows. Experience with next-generation firewalls such as Fortinet or Palo Alto, and load balancers such as F5. Knowledge of VPN and tunneling technologies, including IPsec, SSL VPN, or GRE. Familiarity with SSL certificate lifecycle management, network monitoring, protocol analysis, or WAN and ISP connectivity. Relevant certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, JNCIS, or a public cloud networking certification ; familiarity with infrastructure security, compliance, or Agile practices is also beneficial.

What Will Help You Succeed

• Clear written and verbal communication.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain attention to detail.
• A self-directed approach and sound judgment.
• A collaborative mindset and interest in sharing knowledge and improving team processes.