F5 Load Balancer Engineer

Tata Consultancy Services; Hyderabad, Chennai District, Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,400,000 - 2,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Tata Consultancy Services is seeking an experienced F5 Load Balancer Engineer for roles across multiple Indian locations, including Hyderabad and Bangalore. You will work on F5 BIG-IP administration, hardware refresh, migration, upgrades, and application delivery optimization.

The candidate will design, implement, troubleshoot, and support enterprise load balancing solutions, develop iRules, manage SSL offloading, and ensure high availability across environments. 7+ years of experience expected.

Qualifications

• F5 BIG-IP administration with hardware refresh/migration experience.
• Experience with iRules development and troubleshooting.
• SSL certificate management and SSL offloading expertise.
• Knowledge of virtual servers, pools, profiles, and NAT concepts.
• Ability to perform health assessments and production support.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute F5 hardware refresh and migration activities.
• Design, implement, and support F5 BIG-IP solutions.
• Perform platform and code upgrades and health assessments.
• Develop and troubleshoot iRules for delivery requirements.
• Manage SSL certificates, offloading, and traffic optimization.
• Troubleshoot performance issues and collaborate across teams.
• Support incident, change, and problem management during deployments.

Skills

F5 BIG-IP administration

Hardware refresh & migration

iRules development

SSL offloading & certificate mgmt

Virtual Servers & SNAT/NAT

HA & device clustering

TCP/IP & DNS concepts

Root cause analysis & prod support

Check Point Firewall

Fortinet Firewall

Palo Alto Firewall

Cisco ASA/FTD

Network Security & VPN

Job description

Role: F5 Load Balancer Engineer (F5 Hardware Refresh)

Location: Bangalore / Hyderabad / Chennai/ Kolkata/ Pune and Delhi
Experience: 7+ Years

Job Summary

We are looking for an experienced F5 Load Balancer Engineer with strong expertise in F5 BIG-IP administration, hardware refresh, migration, and upgrade projects. The candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, troubleshooting, and supporting enterprise load balancing solutions.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead and execute F5 hardware refresh and migration activities.
• Design, implement, and support F5 BIG-IP solutions.
• Perform platform upgrades, code upgrades, and health assessments.
• Develop and troubleshoot iRules for application delivery requirements.
• Manage SSL certificates, SSL offloading, and traffic optimization.
• Troubleshoot load balancing, application, and network performance issues.
• Collaborate with application, network, and security teams during deployments and migrations.
• Support incident, change, and problem management activities.

Mandatory Skills

• F5 BIG-IP (LTM, GTM/DNS, ASM/AWAF)
• F5 Hardware Refresh & Migration Projects
• Advanced iRules Development & Troubleshooting
• SSL Certificate Management & SSL Offloading
• Virtual Servers, Pools, Profiles, SNAT, NAT
• High Availability (HA), Device Clustering & Sync Groups
• TCP/IP, HTTP/HTTPS, DNS & Load Balancing Concepts
• Root Cause Analysis and Production Support

Good to Have

• Check Point Firewall
• Fortinet Firewall
• Palo Alto Firewall
• Cisco ASA / Firepower (FTD)
• Network Security & VPN Technologies

Thanks & Regards,

Md Shahid, TCS