Network Engineer

Accenture; Pune District; In loco; INR 2.000.000 - 3.600.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Accenture PLC in India is seeking an experienced Network Engineer with 8-10 years to maintain enterprise-grade network and security infrastructure, focusing on firewalls, load balancers, routers, switches, and wireless APs. The role requires independent troubleshooting and proactive improvement of network operations.

You will manage Cisco/ Fortinet/ Palo Alto firewalls, SD-WAN, Meraki devices, and contribute to design, documentation, and QA processes while working in shifts.

Competenze

• 8–10+ years of enterprise networking experience.
• Hands-on expertise with firewalls, load balancers, and SD-WAN.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex issues and document solutions.

Mansioni

• Manage and support customer network infrastructure including firewalls, routers, switches, and wireless access points.
• Handle configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto firewalls.
• Administer and optimize load balancers (F5 and NetScaler) for high availability and performance.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Cisco routers and switches across core and edge environments.
• Deploy and manage Cisco SD-WAN solutions and wireless access points.
• Participate in network design, implementation, and documentation activities.

Conoscenze

Network fundamentals

Firewall administration

Load balancers

Cisco routing/switching

SD-WAN

Technical documentation

Shift work

Formazione

CCNP

CISSP

Strumenti

Cisco

Fortinet

Palo Alto

F5

NetScaler

Cisco Meraki

Descrizione del lavoro

Network Engineer Role Overview: We are seeking a seasoned Network Engineer with over a decade of hands-on experience in managing and supporting enterprise-grade network and security infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for maintaining high availability, performance, and security of customer networks, with a strong focus on firewalls, load balancers, routers, switches, and wireless access points. This role demands a proactive individual who can work independently, troubleshoot complex issues, and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives across network operations. We are looking for an experienced Network Engineer with a solid track record of managing complex network and security environments. The candidate will be expected to ensure the reliability, performance, and security of customer networks, with hands-on expertise in firewalls, load balancers, routers, switches and wireless technologies. This position requires someone who is self-driven, capable of working independently, and skilled in resolving intricate technical issues. The role also involves contributing to ongoing improvements in network operations and service delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage and support customer network infrastructure including firewalls, routers, switches, and wireless access points.
• Handle configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting of Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto firewalls.
• Administer and optimize load balancers (F5 and NetScaler) for high availability and performance.
• Maintain and troubleshoot Cisco routers and switches across core and edge environments.
• Deploy and manage Cisco SD-WAN solutions and wireless access points (WAPs).
• Participate in network design, implementation, and documentation activities.
• Ensure compliance with quality control standards and inspection protocols.
• Provide L3 support for escalated network issues and coordinate with OEMs and vendors as needed.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of network services.
• Maintain detailed records of network configurations, incidents, and resolutions.
• Design and deploy networking solutions across DC.

Must-Have Skills:

• Strong understanding of network terminology and protocols.
• Hands-on experience with: Cisco, Fortinet, and Palo Alto firewalls F5 and NetScaler load balancers Cisco routers and switches SD-WAN Cisco Meraki (Router, switches, AP) Proven experience in managing production and core network infrastructure. Familiarity with quality control and inspection methodologies.

Good-to-Have Skills:

• Exposure to process optimization techniques in network operations.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CISSP, or equivalent are a plus.

Candidate Profile:

• Minimum 8-10 years of relevant experience in enterprise networking.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and documentation abilities.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work in shifts.
• 15 years of full-time education is mandatory

Qualification