Network SME

Orange Business; Navi Mumbai; Hybrid; INR 3,500,000 - 6,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global Opportunities

Flexible Work Hours (Hybrid)

Upskilling & Training

Career Growth inside Orange

Diversity & Inclusion

Job summary

Orange Business is a network and digital integrator providing global solutions across Asia, the Americas, Africa and Europe. The role focuses on senior technical leadership for R&S, data center networking and wireless, guiding internal teams and customers.

You will diagnose complex issues, deploy multi-vendor solutions, and own design documentation. Collaboration with global IT teams, vendors and service providers is required, with opportunities to lead major network projects.

Qualifications

• CCIE-R&S and Wireless with security/datacenter knowledge preferred.
• Experience with multi-vendor OEM networks (Cisco/Aruba/Juniper).
• Certifications in ITIL or AI/automation are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Serve as senior technical expert for R&S, data center networking and wireless.
• Diagnose complex networking and security issues across multi-vendor environments.
• Deploy and support multi-vendor network and security solutions with standards.
• Use monitoring tools to ensure proactive visibility and performance.
• Prepare high-level and low-level design documents for deployments.
• Provide incident support to resolve Sev-1/MIM incidents within SLA.
• Perform root-cause analysis and implement corrective actions.

Skills

CCIE - R&S & Wireless

Multi-Vendor Implementation

AI/Automation

VMware

Windows/Linux

Automation & Scripting

SDN/NFV

Education

BE / B.Tech / B.Sc. in EXTC/ CS/ IT/ AI

Tools

Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, Meraki & SD-WAN OEMs

Observability Tools (DNAC, SolarWinds, Splunk)

Job description

Job Description

Publication date : Aug 26, 2026, 12:00AM

Orange Business is here!About us

Join us at Orange Business! We are a network and digital integrator that understands the entire value chain of the digital world, freeing our customers to focus on the strategic initiatives that shape their business. Every day, you will collaborate with a team dedicated to providing consistent, sustainable global solutions, no matter where our customers operate. With over 30,000 employees across Asia, the Americas, Africa, and Europe, we offer a dynamic environment to develop and perfect your skills in a field filled with exciting challenges and opportunities.

Key Responsibilities :

• Technical Expertise — Act as the Senior Technical Expert for R&S, datacenter networking and wireless technologies, providing deep-dive guidance to internal teams and customers.
• Complex Problem Diagnosis — Perform advanced analysis and diagnosis of complex networking and security issues across multi-vendor environments.
• Solution Deployment — Deploy and support multi-vendor network and security solutions, ensuring stability, scalability, and compliance with design standards.
• Monitoring & Management Tools — Deploy and support network and security monitoring/management tools, ensuring visibility and proactive issue detection.
• Documentation Ownership — Prepare and update HLDs, LLDs, operational processes, and technical documentation for ongoing and new deployments.
• Sev-1/MIM Incident Support — Provide expert support during incidents to ensure resolution within SLA and minimize business impact.
• Root Cause Analysis — Perform RCA based on OEM inputs and internal investigation, ensuring corrective and preventive actions are implemented.
• Continuous Improvement — Identify improvement opportunities and recommend enhancements for network and security infrastructure.
• Tool Evaluation — Evaluate new tools and technologies (automation platforms, observability suites, AI-driven NMS), produce recommendations and support effort estimation for new project opportunities.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration — Work closely with global IT teams, OEMs, vendors, partners, and service providers to ensure seamless operations and project execution.
• Training & Knowledge Transfer — Provide technical training and mentorship to L1/L2 operations teams to uplift capability and reduce escalations.
• Technology Up-skilling — Continuously learn and stay updated with the latest networking and security technologies, OEM releases, and industry best practices.
• Project Leadership — Act as the key SPOC for transition, transformation, organic growth, and greenfield/brownfield network projects.

About you

Technical & Functional Skills & Certifications :

• CCIE - R&S & wireless ( additional skill in Security / Datacenter & knowledge on SDA/SDN preferred )
• OEM – CISCO, JUNIPER, ARUBA, MERAKI & SD-WAN OEMs
• AI/Automation/VMware / Windows / Linux certification – would be an advantage
• ITIL certification – would be an advantage

Education & Qualifications

• BE / B.tech. / B.Sc. in EXTC/ Computer Science / Information Technology/AI

Experience Required :

• Core Networking — 12–15+ years of hands-on experience in Routing & Switching, Wireless, Datacenter Networking, and Security across enterprise environments.
• Multi-Vendor Implementation — Proven implementation and operational experience with multi-vendor OEMs (Cisco, Aruba, Juniper, etc.).
• Wireless & RF Technologies — Strong background in RF technologies, wireless security, AVC, and enterprise mobility solutions.
• Network Security — Expertise in Cisco ISE, ACLs, VPN (L2VPN, L3VPN, IPSEC, GRE), and advanced security architectures.
• Datacenter Networking — Deep experience with protocols and technologies such as BGP-Lite, VLAN, VxLAN, FCoE, TRILL, OTV, IS-IS, and datacenter fabrics.
• Virtualization — Hands-on experience with VMware, Hyper‑V, and virtual networking solutions.
• Datacenter Projects — Experience in datacenter consolidation, transformation, and migration projects.
• Cloud Infrastructure — Knowledge and experience with cloud computing infrastructure, orchestration, and hybrid networking.
• Software Defined Networking — Strong understanding of SDN and NFV technologies, including deployment and operational support.
• Automation & Scripting — Practical experience with automation frameworks (Python, Ansible, REST APIs, Terraform) for configuration, compliance, and workflow optimization.
• Observability & Monitoring — Exposure to observability platforms (DNAC, SolarWinds, Splunk, Prometheus, AIOps tools) for proactive monitoring and predictive insights.
• AI/ML in Networking — Experience leveraging AI/ML-driven tools for anomaly detection, predictive analytics, and performance optimization.
• Proficiency in network monitoring tools(SolarWinds, DNAC, Prime, Splunk, etc.)
• Collaboration & Leadership — Demonstrated ability to work with global IT teams, OEMs, vendors, partners, and service providers, and act as SPOC for transition, transformation, and greenfield/brownfield projects. Ability to lead technical discussions with customers and stakeholders.

You bring passion, energy, taste for exploration and adaptability. You seek the opportunity to expand your knowledge and develop new skills.

What we offer

• Global Opportunities: Work in multi-national teams with opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and customers from all over the world.
• Flexible Work Environment: Flexible working hours and possibility to combine work from office and home (hybrid ways of working).
• Professional Development: training programs and upskilling/re‑skilling opportunities.
• Career Growth: Internal growth and mobility opportunities within Orange.
• Caring and Daring Culture: Health and well‑being programs and benefits, diversity & inclusion initiatives, CSR and employee connect events.
• Reward Programs: Employee Referral Program, Change Maker Awards.

Only your skills matter Regardless of your age, gender identity, race, ethnic origin, religion/belief, sexual orientation, marital status, neurotype, disability, veteran status or appearance, we encourage diversity within our teams because it is a strength for the collective and a vector of innovation. Orange Group is a disabled‑friendly company and equal opportunity employer: dont hesitate to tell us about your specific needs.

At Orange, only your skills matter.

Regardless of your age, gender, background, origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, neurodiversity, or appearance, we actively encourage diversity within our teams, as it is a collective strength and a driver of innovation. Orange is a disability-inclusive employer: please feel free to let us know about any specific needs you may have.