Cloud network Engineer III- Eng

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

Benefits offered by this job

Disability accommodations

Job summary

UKG Inc. seeks a seasoned Network Engineer to design, implement, and support our data center and cloud networking across global environments.

You will automate provisioning, manage IaC, and ensure security/compliance while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable services.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of technical network engineering experience.
• 1-2+ years of Public Cloud management (GCP, Azure, AWS).
• 3+ years of routing concepts and protocols (RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP).
• 1+ years IaC Tools and Scripting (Terraform, Ansible, Python).
• 4+ years changing management procedures and high availability.
• Experience in distributed multi-data center SaaS environments.
• Knowledge of VPN/IPsec/SSL VPN/GRE.
• Experience with Fortinet or Palo Alto firewalls and F5 load balancers.

Responsibilities

• Provide sound problem determination and resolution.
• Design, configure and maintain network infrastructure across data centers and cloud.
• Automate provisioning, configuration, compliance checks, and processes.
• Develop infrastructure as code and CI/CD pipelines.
• Diagnose complex network issues using diagnostics and monitoring tools.
• Maintain documentation of topologies and standards, including ISO compliance.
• Coordinate with product stakeholders to plan network implementations.
• Participate in on-call rotation and outside-hours work.

Skills

Public Cloud management

Routing concepts

Networking design

Scripting (Python)

Infrastructure as code

CI/CD pipelines

Documentation

On-call support

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in CS/EE

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Python

Job description

Why UKG:

At UKG, the work you do matters. The code you ship, the decisions you make, and the care you show a customer all add up to real impact. Today, tens of millions of workers start and end their days with our workforce operating platform. Helping people get paid, grow in their careers, and shape the future of their industries. That’s what we do.

We never stop learning. We never stop challenging the norm. We push for better, and we celebrate the wins along the way. Here, you’ll get flexibility that’s real, benefits you can count on, and a team that succeeds together. Because at UKG, your work matters and so do you.

About the team:

UKG’s Cloud Infrastructure team designs, builds, and operates the network services that support our products across data centers and public cloud environments. The team manages routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, network monitoring tools, and related services. As our products grow, we are continually enhancing our cloud-based infrastructure to scale and improve our services’ performance, scalability and reliability.

About the Role:

In this exciting and dynamic role, you will help design, support and improve the network infrastructure for our public and private cloud environments. With the tremendous growth we are experiencing, UKG is looking for individuals who come together with teammates to share knowledge and skills across the global organization. The ideal candidate will have a deep passion for evolving processes and technologies, strive to innovate, have an “automate everything” mindset and will be relentless in their pursuit of a flawless customer experience.

• You will be responsible for providing sound problem determination and resolution, document methodologies, thorough knowledge of data network management, execute hardware and software installations, and performance tuning and recovery.

• Design, configure and maintain the network infrastructure across data center and public cloud environments.

• Apply core networking expertise in routing, switching, segmentation, connectivity, and traffic management.

• Automate network provisioning, configuration management, compliance checks, and operational processes.

• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using tools and languages such as Terraform, Ansible and Python.

• Build and 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.

• Provide and maintain clear, consistent, and accurate documentation of network topologies and standards, including documentation of ISO and other related standards and/or regulatory compliance.

• Perform all tasks within security, governance, and compliance standards and guidelines.

• Responsible for coordination with product and business stakeholders to understand the requirements from network perspective and plan the implementation accordingly.

• Implement changes in accordance with change management, security, governance, and compliance requirements.

• Participate in an on-call rotation and support planned work outside normal business hours when required.

Primary/Essential Duties and Key Responsibilities:

• Responsible for UKG’s data network infrastructure including but not limited to routers, switches, firewalls, network taps, tools, and load balancers; both physical and virtual

• Design and maintain continuous integration systems

• Build out test and production network appliances, installation of software and applications via infrastructure as code automation

• Improve, innovate, and create enhancements to existing processes and policies

• Ensure that proper operational plans and documentation are delivered with each initiative.

• Provide and maintain clear, consistent, and accurate documentation of network topologies and standards, including documentation of ISO and other related standards and/or regulatory compliance.

• Work from ticket queue on provisioning, break-fix, and new initiatives along with maintaining, troubleshooting, and supporting all adds, moves and changes to the environment.

• Follow routine operational tasks such as device backups, code management, configuration compliance, reporting, environmental and performance management while adhering to security policies.

• Perform all tasks within security, governance, and compliance standards and guidelines.

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of technical network engineering experience.

• 1-2+ years of experience on Public Cloud management (GCP, Azure, AWS)

• 3+ years of experience with routing concepts and protocols (RIP, EIGRP, IGRP, OSPF, BGP, HSRP, VRRP, route redistribution, etc.)

• 1+ years hands on experience on IaC Tools and Scripting languages (Terraform, Ansible, Python).

• 4+ years of experience following change management procedures and maintaining a highly available infrastructure.

• 4+ Experience working in a distributed multi-data center SaaS environment.

• 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.

• 4+ Experience with next-generation firewalls such as Fortinet or Palo Alto, and load balancers such as F5.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in computer science, Electronics or Electrical Engineering.

• Experience with Google Cloud networking, including routing, load balancing, NAT, firewalls, or hybrid 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.

• Experience in DNS zone management in Private and Public Cloud.

Interpersonal Skills:

• Upbeat, friendly, motivated and ready to help contribute to the team.

• Ability to work in a team environment and partner effectively with others.

• Ability to communicate effectively (listening, presenting and questioning).

• Ability to clearly explain and justify ideas when faced with competing alternatives.

• Ability to be flexible in a negotiating environment.

• Excellent customer service skills.

• Positive team participation skills

Disclaimer:

This job description has been written to provide an accurate reflection of the current job and to include the general nature of work performed. It is not designed to contain a comprehensive detailed inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and qualifications required of the employees assigned to the job. Management reserves the right to revise the job or require that other or different tasks be performed when circumstances change.

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