Network Lead

Kyndryl Inc.; Mumbai; Vor Ort; INR 3.500.000 - 5.000.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Kyndryl leads an enterprise networking team in Mumbai, focusing on design, implementation, and operation of complex local and wide area networks across multiple platforms and protocols.

The role combines hands-on technical work (70%) with leadership responsibilities (30%), overseeing routing, switching, security services, and vendor coordination to deliver secure, reliable connectivity for clients.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or related field (Master’s preferred).
• 10+ years of experience in enterprise networking, including 2–3 years in a leadership role.
• Strong expertise in routing & switching, Checkpoint Firewall, Zscaler, Cisco Wireless, F5 Load Balancer, Cisco ISE; excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proven client-facing experience with strong stakeholder management.
• Industry certifications (CCNP, CCIE, CCSA/CCSE, F5 Certified, Zscaler Certified) are a plus.

Aufgaben

• Design, implement, and manage enterprise network infrastructure.
• Configure and maintain Routing & Switching solutions for high availability and performance.
• Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Check Point Firewalls and Zscaler cloud security services.
• Manage and optimize Cisco Wireless networks and F5 Load Balancers.
• Implement and support Cisco ISE for identity-based access control.
• Perform network performance monitoring, capacity planning, and proactive issue resolution.
• Ensure security standards compliance and documentation across environments.
• Support network migrations, upgrades, and vendor coordination.

Kenntnisse

Routing & Switching

Checkpoint Firewall

Zscaler

Cisco Wireless

F5 Load Balancer

Cisco ISE

Problem-solving

Analytical ability

Communication skills

Ausbildung

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science/IT

Master’s degree preferred

Tools

Routing & Switching

Check Point Firewall

Zscaler

Cisco Wireless

F5 Load Balancer

Cisco ISE

Jobbeschreibung

Schedule: 5 Days Office (Rotational)

Experience: 8+ Years in Networking also 3+ years of experience leadership.

Job Description Summary:

Operates company's internal data communications systems.

Plans, designs and implements local and wide-area network solutions between multiple platforms and protocols (including IP and VOIP).

Supports/troubleshoots network issues and coordinates with vendors for installation of such items as routers and switches.

Works on project implementation.

Provides training and assists with proposal writing.

Conducts project planning, cost analysis and vendor comparisons.

Builds proof-of concept solutions with networking system technology and architects and implements networking solutions to address client requirements.

Works with products or solutions Kyndryl Solutions is seeking an experienced and dynamic Network Lead to manage enterprise network operations, ensure secure and reliable connectivity, and drive technical excellence across the organization.

This role requires a strong balance of technical expertise (70%) and leadership capabilities (30%), with hands‑on involvement in modern networking technologies and team management.

Job Description:

Design, implement, and manage enterprise network infrastructure.Configure and maintain Routing & Switching solutions to ensure high availability and optimal performance.

Administer, monitor, and troubleshoot Checkpoint Firewalls and Zscaler cloud security services.

Manage and optimize Cisco Wireless networks for seamless and secure connectivity.

Deploy, configure, and maintain F5 Load Balancers for efficient application traffic management.

Implement and support Cisco ISE for identity‑based access control.

Perform network performance monitoring, capacity planning, and proactive issue resolution.

Ensure compliance with security standards, policies, and best practices.

Support network migrations, upgrades, and integration projects across client environments.

Provide technical validation for change requests and ensure smooth execution of approved changes.

Maintain network documentation, topology diagrams, and SOPs for operational readiness.

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field (Master’s preferred).

Minimum 10+ years of experience in enterprise networking, including 2–3 years in a leadership role.

Strong expertise in:Routing & SwitchingCheckpoint FirewallZscalerCisco WirelessF5 Load BalancerCisco ISE Excellent problem‑solving, analytical, and communication skills.

Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast‑paced environment.

Proven experience in client‑facing roles with strong stakeholder management skills.

Industry certifications (CCNP, CCIE, CCSA/CCSE, F5 Certified, Zscaler Certified) are a plus.

Preferred Qualifications:

Lead, mentor, and develop a team of network engineers.Collaborate with cross‑functional teams (Security, Infrastructure, Cloud) to align network strategy with business goals.

Drive incident management, root cause analysis (RCA), and escalation handling.

Prepare and present status reports, performance metrics, and improvement plans to senior management.

Establish and enforce operational processes, documentation standards, and best practices.

Support project planning, resource allocation, and vendor coordination.

Ensure timely communication and stakeholder alignment during critical incidents and planned changes.

Act as the primary escalation point for client‑side network issues.