Senior Network Engineer

World Wide Technology; Thane; Remote; INR 2,500,000 - 4,000,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and wellbeing benefits

Profit sharing

Pension plan

Job summary

World Wide Technology is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize data center networks for enterprise clients. The role emphasizes Cisco Nexus platforms and advanced routing/switching knowledge, with a focus on post-sales delivery and assurance.

The position requires 7+ years of experience, remote work from India, and expertise in data center networking, automation, and security protocols. Strong collaboration and communication are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years designing and implementing core route/switch and data center networks
• Extensive Nexus 7K/5K/2K experience required
• Knowledge of L2/L3 designs, VLANs, VDC, STP, and related concepts
• Config and security: SSH, HTTPS, AAA, IPSec, TrustSec, NTP, DHCP, SNMP
• Certifications in CCNP, CCIE R&S and/or Data Center preferred

Responsibilities

• Deliver network planning, design, implementation and optimization services for Commercial Enterprise clients
• Create LL and HL designs for data centers using Cisco hardware
• Lead delivery of routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers and other network devices
• Oversee upgrades and manage installation, configuration, and troubleshooting of customer networks
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues as needed
• Stay updated on protocols and standards in networking

Skills

Network design

Nexus 7K/5K/2K

Network automation

Python scripting

Routing protocols (OSPF/BGP/EIGRP)

Education

Degree in Computer Science or Electrical Engineering

Tools

Ansible

APIC-EM

Cisco Prime

Job description

Job Title:

Senior Network Engineer

Location:

Remote, India (10% travel)

Experience:

7 to 15 years

Why WWT?

For 35 years, WWT has been helping the world’s biggest brands dream big and build bigger. With 12,000 amazing people in 42 countries, we bring together digital strategy, AI, cybersecurity, cloud, and rock-solid infrastructure. We don’t just sell hardware—we design, build, and support everything our customers need to succeed. Oh, and in 2025, we were ranked the 9th best place to work… so we must be doing something right.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for the delivery of network planning, design, implementation & optimization services as a post sales consultant to WWT's Commercial Enterprise clients.
• Create Low Level and High Level design of data center networks utilizing industry best practices and Cisco hardware to include: Cisco enterprise level L3 switching and Nexus 7K/5K/2K platforms
• Lead the delivery of network solutions including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers and other network hardware appliances.
• Oversee/perform new and existing equipment, hardware, and software upgrades.
• Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of customer managed hardware, software, and peripheral devices.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot problem areas as needed.
• Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the networking industry.

Requirements:

• Must have at least 7 years of experience designing, deploying, and implementing core route/switch and/or data center networks in accordance with industry best practices
• Extensive Nexus 7K/5K/2K experience required.
• Experience logical design models (L2/L3, VPC, VDC, Datacenter Zones, Spanning tree, VFR, VTP, VLANs, physical cabling).
• Working technical knowledge of network control protocols (QOS, PfR, PoE, NTP, DHCP), network management protocols (CDP, FTP, TFTP, SNMP) and security protocols (SSH, HTTPS, AAA, IPSec, TustSec).
• Strong knowledge IP communication and routing is required (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP). Experience with inter-company routing is preferred.
• Understand WAN/LAN and transport technologies (Ethernet, Frame Relay, DMVPN, WAAS and MPLS).
• Experience with network automation using Ansible or other orchestration tools.
• Configuration management of networking devices using automation tools (APIC-EM, Cisco Prime) and API scripting with Python
• SDWAN Implementation experience required.
• Certifications in CCNP, CCIE R&S and/or Data Center preferred.
• Knowledge or experience with Nexus 9K and ACI is a plus.
• Knowledge or experience with SDA is a plus.
• Knowledge or experience with Meraki is a plus.
• Knowledge or experience F5 load balancing, Palo Alto technologies, Cisco UCS, or Cisco MDS is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and oral communication skills with the ability to work well in a collaborative environment.
• Able to conduct research into networking issues and products as required.
• Highly self-motivated and directed, with keen attention to detail.
• Able to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment.
• Strong customer service orientation with proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Related degree in computer science or electrical engineering and/or seven to ten years equivalent network engineering experience.

Benefits

The well-being of WWT employees is essential. So, when it comes to our benefits package, WWT has one of the best. We offer the following benefits to all full-time employees:

• Health and Wellbeing: Heath, Dental, and Vision Care, Onsite Health Centers, Employee Assistance Program, Wellness program
• Financial Benefits: Competitive pay, Profit Sharing, PF Plan with Company Matching, NPS (National Pension Scheme), Life and Disability Insurance, Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off: PTO & Holidays, Parental Leave, Sick Leave, Day of Caring for social responsibility, Bereavement

World Wide Technology is an Equal Opportunity Employer.