Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Networks

JPMorgan Chase & Co.; Hyderabad; On-site; INR 2,500,000 - 4,200,000; Full time

Job summary

JPMorgan Chase & Co. is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer in Hyderabad to shape infrastructure strategy within Infrastructure Platforms - Network Services.

You will apply deep knowledge of software, applications, and processes to drive performance and reliability across global platforms. The role requires full-stack network engineering across campus, data center, and WAN, with strong architecture leadership, cloud familiarity, and AI-assisted delivery.

Qualifications

• Formal training or certification in infrastructure engineering with 5+ years of experience.
• Full-stack network engineering across campus, data center, and WAN with end‑to‑end ownership.
• Deep knowledge in hardware, networking terms, databases, storage, deployment, automation, scaling, resilience, or performance assessments.
• Experience using enterprise AI capabilities to support infrastructure workflows with validation and data sensitivity awareness.
• Ability to review AI recommendations before implementation ensuring resiliency, security, and auditability.
• Deep knowledge of one infrastructure technology and scripting languages.
• Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multi‑cloud operation.

Responsibilities

• Applies technical expertise and problem-solving to projects of moderate scope and develops design solutions.
• Uses enterprise AI capabilities to accelerate infrastructure analysis and design documentation.
• Drives a workstream spanning infrastructure technologies and coordinates changes to modernize processes.
• Assesses upstream/downstream data and system implications and advises on mitigations.
• Applies AI-assisted practices to identify recurring issues, ensuring changes are traceable and secure.

Skills

Network engineering

Architecture design

AI-assisted workflows

Cloud computing

Automation

Scripting

Security and resiliency

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related

Infrastructure certification

Tools

Cisco

Arista

Juniper

Fortinet

Forescout

Job description

Assume a vital position as a key member of a high-performing team that delivers infrastructure and performance excellence. Your role will be instrumental in shaping the future at one of the world's largest and most influential companies.

As a Lead Infrastructure Engineer at JPMorgan Chase within Infrastructure Platforms - Network Services team , you apply deep knowledge of software, applications, and technical processes within the infrastructure engineering discipline. Continue to evolve your technical and cross-functional knowledge outside of your aligned domain of expertise.

Job responsibilities

• Applies technical expertise and problem-solving methodologies to projects of moderate scope and executes creative solutions for design, development, and technical troubleshooting for problems of moderate complexity
• Uses enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to accelerate infrastructure analysis and design documentation, validating outputs and handling operational data according to sensitivity and security requirements.
• Drives a workstream or project consisting of one or more infrastructure engineering technologies and works with other platforms to architect and implement changes required to resolve issues and modernize the organization and technology processes
• Strongly considers upstream and downstream data and systems or technical implications and advises on mitigation actions
• Applies reuse-first, AI-assisted practices within delivery and automation routines to identify recurring issues and validate remediation options, ensuring changes are traceable/auditable and aligned to resiliency and security expectations.

Required qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Formal training or certification on infrastructure engineering concepts and 5+ years applied experience
• Full‑stack network engineering expertise across campus, data center, and WAN (routing/switching, segmentation, QoS, DNS/DHCP/IPAM), with proven ability to lead architecture/design, guide implementation, and own outcomes end‑to‑‑end for major initiatives.
• Deep knowledge of one or more areas of infrastructure engineering such as: hardware, networking terminology, databases, storage engineering, deployment practices, integration, automation, scaling, resilience or performance assessments
• Demonstrated experience using enterprise-authorized AI capabilities within the work environment to support infrastructure engineering workflows with strong validation habits and awareness of data sensitivity.
• Ability to review and validate AI-assisted recommendations before implementation, escalating when uncertain and ensuring outcomes align to resiliency, security, and auditability expectations.
• Deep knowledge of one specific infrastructure technology and scripting languages
• Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure and multiple cloud technologies with the ability to operate in and migrate across public and private clouds

Preferred qualifications, capabilities, and skills

• Experience with wired/wireless LAN/BGP WAN/SD-WAN and 802.1x technologies from vendors including Cisco, Arista, Juniper, Fortinet, and Forescout
• Exhibits a growing initiative and the ability to manage assigned tasks efficiently, seeking guidance when needed and showing a willingness to find solutions and contribute to improvements with some supervision