NETWORK Lead

Zensar; India; On-site; INR 1,800,000 - 2,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Zensar is seeking a seasoned Network Lead to design, implement, and maintain a complex network architecture. The role requires expertise with Extreme switches, F5 load balancers, WLCs and firewalls, plus strong security knowledge.

You will mentor junior engineers, develop architecture diagrams, and collaborate with IT teams to align network solutions with business needs. A bachelor’s degree is required along with relevant certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• In-depth knowledge of Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers, and Access Points.
• Strong understanding of network security concepts and experience with Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certifications in relevant network technologies (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP) preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure, including Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points, and Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
• Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, documentation, and standards.
• Troubleshoot network issues and implement solutions to ensure optimal network performance and availability.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with enterprise applications and systems.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and industry best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.

Skills

Network design

Network troubleshooting

Communication skills

Mentorship

Problem solving

Network automation

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related

Tools

Extreme Switches

F5 Load Balancers

Wireless LAN Controllers

Access Points

Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls

Python

Ansible

Job description

Network LEAD: 6+ Years Experience

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Network Architect/Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our complex network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network technologies and be able to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure, including Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points, and Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
• Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, documentation, and standards.
• Troubleshoot network issues and implement solutions to ensure optimal network performance and availability.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with enterprise applications and systems.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and industry best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• In-depth knowledge of Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers, and Access Points.
• Strong understanding of network security concepts and experience with Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certifications in relevant network technologies (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP) preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, etc.).
• Knowledge of cloud networking platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Understanding of network virtualization technologies (SD-WAN, SDN).
• Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools.

This is a challenging and rewarding role for a highly motivated individual with a passion for network engineering.

Network LEAD: 6+ Years Experience

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Network Architect/Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our complex network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network technologies and be able to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure, including Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points, and Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
• Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, documentation, and standards.
• Troubleshoot network issues and implement solutions to ensure optimal network performance and availability.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with enterprise applications and systems.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and industry best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• In-depth knowledge of Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers, and Access Points.
• Strong understanding of network security concepts and experience with Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certifications in relevant network technologies (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP) preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, etc.).
• Knowledge of cloud networking platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Understanding of network virtualization technologies (SD-WAN, SDN).
• Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools.

This is a challenging and rewarding role for a highly motivated individual with a passion for network engineering.

Network LEAD: 6+ Years Experience

Job Description

We are seeking a highly skilled Network Architect/Engineer to design, implement, and maintain our complex network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of network technologies and be able to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure, including Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers and Access Points, and Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
• Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams, documentation, and standards.
• Troubleshoot network issues and implement solutions to ensure optimal network performance and availability.
• Collaborate with other IT teams to integrate network infrastructure with enterprise applications and systems.
• Stay up-to-date with emerging network technologies and industry best practices.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior network engineers.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Extensive experience with network design, implementation, and troubleshooting.
• In-depth knowledge of Extreme Switches, F5 Load Balancers, Wireless LAN Controllers, and Access Points.
• Strong understanding of network security concepts and experience with Palo Alto/Checkpoint firewalls.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Certifications in relevant network technologies (e.g., CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP) preferred.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, etc.).
• Knowledge of cloud networking platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Understanding of network virtualization technologies (SD-WAN, SDN).
• Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools.

This is a challenging and rewarding role for a highly motivated individual with a passion for network engineering.

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