Network cloud engineer- Chennai

Golden Opportunities; Chennai District; On-site; INR 4,500,000 - 6,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Golden Opportunities is seeking a Network Cloud Engineer to support and scale enterprise network infrastructure in Chennai. The role requires 10-12 years of experience with a focus on routing, switching, cloud networking (AWS/Azure), network security, VPN, SD-WAN, and hybrid cloud setups.

You will work with Cisco, Meraki, Aruba, Juniper, Arista, Fortinet, and Palo Alto platforms, manage DNS/DHCP/NTP, and contribute to network automation using Terraform, Ansible, and Python.

Qualifications

• 10-12 years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
• Strong expertise in routing and switching and cloud networking across AWS and Azure.
• Hands-on experience with enterprise networking platforms and next-generation firewalls.
• Strong knowledge of DNS, DHCP, NTP, TACACS+, RADIUS, and network authentication services.
• Deep understanding of enterprise wireless networking including Wi-Fi 6/6E/7, WPA3, 802.1X, RF design, and wireless security.
• Hands-on experience supporting AWS networking services and hybrid-cloud connectivity.
• Experience supporting Azure networking technologies and cloud network security controls.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Collaboration: team-first attitude; on-call rotation availability.
• Flexible to work in EST (5.30 pm to 2.30 am).

Skills

Enterprise Networking

Routing & Switching

AWS Cloud Networking

Azure Cloud Networking

Network Security

Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure

Network Automation (Terraform, Ansible

Python

Network Monitoring

Troubleshooting

BGP

OSPF

EIGRP

STP

VLANs

VRFs

QoS

IPv4/IPv6

Cisco

Meraki

Aruba

Juniper

Arista

Fortinet

Palo Alto

DNS

DHCP

NTP

TACACS+

RADIUS

Wi-Fi 6/6E/7

802.1X

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent

Tools

Cisco

Meraki

Aruba

Juniper

Arista

Fortinet

Palo Alto

Job description

Job Title: Network cloud engineer

Location: Chennai

Candidate Specification& Job Responsibilities

• 10-12 years of experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure.
• Strong experience in Enterprise Networking, Routing & Switching, AWS & Azure Cloud Networking, Firewalls, VPN, SD-WAN, Network Security, Hybrid Cloud Infrastructure, Network Automation (Terraform, Ansible, Python), and Network Monitoring & Troubleshooting.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Strong expertise in routing and switching technologies including BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, STP, VLANs, VRFs, QoS, IPv4, and IPv6.
• Hands-on experience with Cisco, Meraki, Aruba, Juniper, Arista, or equivalent enterprise networking platforms. Experience managing Fortinet, Palo Alto, or equivalent next-generation firewalls.
• Strong knowledge of DNS, DHCP, NTP, TACACS+, RADIUS, and network authentication services.
• Deep understanding of enterprise wireless networking technologies including Wi-Fi 6/6E/7, WPA3, 802.1X, RF design, and wireless security.
• Hands-on experience supporting AWS networking services and hybrid-cloud connectivity.
• Experience supporting Azure networking technologies and cloud network security controls.
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• Collaboration: A team-first attitude with the ability to participate in an on-call rotation for critical infrastructure emergencies.
• Flexible to work in EST (5.30 pm to 2.30 am)