Network Operations Engineer - L3

Zones India; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 1,200,000 - 2,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance Coverage

Group Term Life and Personal Accident Cover

Flexible leave policy

Job summary

Zones India is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to develop and maintain secure networks. This role involves mentoring, troubleshooting, and optimizing network performance.

Applicants should have extensive experience (10-15 years) in network administration and a solid background in network security. Benefits include a competitive compensation package and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• 10-15 years of experience as a Senior Network Engineer.
• In-depth understanding of TCP/IP and routing protocols like BGP and OSPF.
• Familiarity with coding languages for scripting, such as Python.

Responsibilities

• Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WAN, SDWAN, Wi-Fi).
• Monitor network performance and integrity.
• Mentor team members on technical issues.

Skills

Network administration

Problem-solving

Mentoring

Network security

Technical documentation

Education

BE/BTECH in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

SolarWinds network tools

JUNOS

Cisco IOS

Job description

Position Overview

We are looking for a Senior Network Engineer to develop and maintain functional and secure networks. You will mentor a team of engineers to troubleshoot and optimize our networks for our users.

In this role, you should have excellent problem-solving skills and thorough knowledge of network administration and architecture. If you’re also passionate about security and data protection, we’d like to meet you. Your goal will be to support customer networks in the areas of problem resolution as well as hands on operational request management.

What You’ll Do As The NOC L3 Engineer

The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• Design and deploy functional networks (LAN, WAN, SDWAN, Wi‑Fi)
• Experience with security devices (Firewalls/IPS/VPN)
• Configure and install software, servers, routers and other network devices
• Monitor network performance and integrity
• Resolve issues tiers of support have escalated by troubleshooting cloud and local infrastructure
• Automate tasks and monitor their effectiveness
• Mentor team members on technical issues
• Create, oversee and test security measures (e.g. access authentication and disaster recovery)
• Communicate with users when needed
• Maintain complete technical documentation to include network drawings, technical processes and instruction
• Suggest improvements to network performance, capacity and scalability

What You Will Bring To The Team

• Industry-related experience 10-15 years as a Senior Network Engineer
• Experience working with key industry players such as Cisco, Fortinet, Checkpoint, Palo Alto, Juniper, Meraki, Aruba, HPE and F5 Load balancer.
• Professional certification (e.g. CCNP, CCDP, CCNA, CCIE)
• Strong working knowledge of Network Management Systems and Platforms
• Solid background in network administration and architecture
• In-depth understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF)
• Familiarity with access control models and network security
• Knowledge of coding languages for scripting (e.g Python, Perl)
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring and analysis tools (e.g. SolarWinds network tools)
• Solid understanding of network operating systems (JUNOS, Cisco IOS)
• Sharp troubleshooting skills
• Ability to work independently
• Organizational and mentoring skills
• BE/BTECH in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field preferably from a premium institute

Zones Offers a Comprehensive Benefits Package

While we’re committed to providing top‑tier solutions, we’re just as committed to supporting our own teams. We offer a competitive compensation package where our team members are rewarded based on their performance and recognized for the value they bring into our business. Our team members enjoy a variety of comprehensive benefits, including Medical Insurance Coverage, Group Term Life and Personal Accident Cover to handle the uncertainties of life, flexible leave policy to balance their work life.

At Zones, work is more than a job – it's an exciting career immersed in an inventive, collaborative culture. If you’re interested in working on the cutting edge of IT innovation, sales, engineering, operations, administration, and more, Zones is the place for you!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, age, genetic information, or pregnancy.