Networking and Infra(Terraform OR Ansible) AND (Python OR powershell script)

UST; Hyderabad; Hybrid; INR 1,500,000 - 2,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Job summary

UST in Hyderabad is seeking a Networking Architect to design end-to-end infrastructures for IT and OT environments. The role involves deploying and validating devices, drafting as-built drawings, and coordinating with IT teams to meet business requirements.

The ideal candidate will be proficient in subnetting, VLAN design, IP addressing, and have hands-on experience with Terraform and Ansible for infrastructure automation, with familiarity across Windows Server and CI/CD tools.

Qualifications

• Proficient in subnetting, VLAN design, and IP addressing.
• Experience deploying switches/routers and network appliances.
• Industrial Ethernet familiarity is a plus.
• Proficient with Terraform and Ansible for IaC.
• Experience with Windows Server and CI/CD tooling.

Responsibilities

• Deploy and configure switches, routers, and network appliances.
• Test network devices from Cisco, Siemens, Rockwell and Schneider.
• Create network documentation and as-built drawings.
• Coordinate with IT teams to align infra with business needs.
• Collaborate across teams in a hybrid Hyderabad setting.

Skills

Subnetting

VLAN design

IP addressing

Layer 2/3 networking

Network architecture

IT/OT networking

Terraform

Ansible

PowerShell

Python

Tools

Cisco devices

Siemens devices

Rockwell devices

Schneider devices

Job description

Role Description

Networking Skills

• Proficient in subnetting, VLAN design, and IP addressing schemes
• Strong understanding of Layer 2 (Ethernet, switching) and Layer 3 (routing) protocols
• Hands-on experience with network segmentation and DMZ design
• Ability to design and implement end-to-end Networking Architectures for both IT and OT environments

Device Configuration & Deployment

• Hands-on experience deploying and configuring switches, routers, and network appliances
• Ability to configure and test network devices from vendors including Cisco, Siemens, Rockwell, and Schneider
• Cable management, physical layer deployment, and structured cabling
• Network documentation and as-built drawing preparation

Industrial Networking (Added Advantage)

• Experience with Industrial Ethernet protocols such as EtherCAT, PROFINET, and Modbus TCP

Infrastructure Skills

Cloud & Infrastructure as Code

• Hands-on working experience with IaC tools, primarily Terraform and Ansible
• Working knowledge of cloud infrastructure platforms — AWS and/or Azure
• Ability to design and manage infrastructure environments including VMware, Citrix, and cloud platforms

Scripting & Automation

• Experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, or equivalent
• Strong automation skills across both infrastructure and networking components

Operating Systems & CI/CD

• Basic proficiency with Windows Server 2016 / 2019 / 2022 / 2025
• Familiarity with CI/CD tools and platforms including Bitbucket, Jenkins, JFrog, and Ansible
• Experience with monitoring tooling is an advantage

Collaboration & Coordination

• Ability to coordinate with IT teams, define infrastructure templates, and drive implementation
• Comfortable working across teams to align infrastructure needs with business requirements

Good to Have

• Experience working with PLC / SCADA systems in an infrastructure context
• Hands-on experience implementing and maintaining asset management and network discovery tools such as Snipe-IT and Lansweeper
• Strong documentation skills covering design, architecture, and operational runbooks
• Familiarity with CI/CD toolchain management and general DevOps tooling

Professional Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English
• Ability to work effectively across technical and non-technical stakeholder groups
• Comfortable operating in a global, cross-functional, and hybrid environment
• Strong ownership mindset with high responsiveness and personal accountability
• Practical, hands-on, and solution-oriented approach to problem-solving
• Collaborative attitude with a willingness to contribute to continuous improvement
• Exceptional interpersonal skills and a positive, proactive attitude

Work Environment

• This position is based in Hyderabad, India, and follows a hybrid working model. We are looking for someone who values in-person collaboration, can work effectively both from the office and remotely, and is comfortable operating in an international, cross-functional setup.

Skills

Networking, subnetting,Terraform OR ANSIBLE, PYTHON OR POWERSHELL SCRIPT