Network Engineer

Gratitude Philippines; Quezon City; Hybrid; PHP 1,897,000 - 1,964,000; Full time

Job summary

Gratitude Philippines is seeking a seasoned Network Engineer for a hybrid role in Manila, with on-site 3-4 days per week at Eton Centris, Quezon City. The position requires deep experience in Data Centre networking and migration projects, plus strong Routing & Switching skills and hands-on VMware NSX/DFW.

You will coordinate with vendors and internal teams, ensure compliance with banking standards, and deliver complex network delivery initiatives from planning to handover. Start date is TBD.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field is required.
• 10+ years practical experience in Data Centre Network Infra and migration projects.
• Expert level in Routing & Switching with Cisco NX-OS/IOS-XE.
• VMware NSX & DFW hands-on (1–2 years).
• Exposure to DNS and SDWAN at conceptual level.

Skills

Networking expert

Routing & Switching

DNS & SDWAN

Python basics

Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or related field

Tools

Cisco NX-OS

IOS-XE

Fortinet

Juniper

Cisco ACI

VMware NSX & DFW

Python

Job description

Job title: Job title: Network Engineer

Work set up:

• Hybrid: Work On-site: 3-4 Days / Remaining day(s) can be WFH (Location: Manila (Eton Centris, Quezon Avenue, Quezon City))

Work shift: Morning/Mid Shift

Salary: P170,000 – P176,000 (Note: please remove any salary information from any job posts)

Experience: 10years+

Start date: TBD

Headcount: 1

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or related field
• Minimum 10 years practical experience in implementing complex Data Centre Network Infra and execution of network project infrastructure deployment involving migration of application.
• Strong expertise in Routing & Switching, Catalyst, Nexus with min 5 years of experience at expert level
• VMWare NSX & DFW hands on (min 1-2 years experience)
• Exposure to DNS and SDWAN at conceptual level

Hands on working experience on

• Router and switches: Cisco NX-OS & IOS-XE,
• Firewall: Fortinet, Juniper, Cisco
• Project experience preferably in migration Network infrastructure and application flow through firewalled environment
• Demonstrate an expert understanding of networking protocols including TCP/IP and Ethernet protocols
• Expert design knowledge of IP based networking architecture
• Understanding of IGP & BGP IP Routing Protocol
• Experience on configuring Cisco ACI, NX & IOS-XE platform
• Deep expertise, understanding and knowledge of Infrastructure Network and Security – Routing and Switching, Firewalls
• Strong hands-on experience on Cisco Network Hardware like Cisco NX-OS switches, IOS-XE switches, Cisco ACI, Fortinet and Juniper firewalls
• Basic knowledge on scripting language Python
• Proven experience in working on large scale project
• Planning, coordination and execution of assigned network delivery project
• Perform coordination with internal/external vendor, internal bank personnel and other stakeholder for matter relating to network delivery
• Ensure compliance on work carried out against the bank standard, process and control
• Perform documentation, knowledge transfer and handover to operation team
• Excellent communication and co-ordination skills
• Not a job hopper
• Must not be a present or former employee of Wipro

Recruitment Process:

• Paper Screening (endorsing profile to Operations team to identify if candidate meets the basic requirement/qualification for the position)
• L1 Interview (Interview process with Practice/Operations Team)
• Technical Assessment/Final Interview (Conducted by Customer’s Operations Team)
• Onboarding Process

Pre-screening Notes:

• Highest Educational Attainment?
• How many years of experience do you have experience in practical experience in implementing complex Data Centre Network Infra?
• Years of experience in VMWare NSX & DFW hands on?
• How much is your last drawn salary?
• How much is your salary expectation?
• Are you amenable to work Hybrid in Quezon City with a Night Shift schedules?
• When are you available to start once hired?

Work set up:

• Hybrid: Work On-site: 3-4 Days / Remaining day(s) can be WFH (Location: Manila (Eton Centris, Quezon Avenue, Quezon City))

Work shift: Morning/Mid Shift

Salary: P170,000 – P176,000 (Note: please remove any salary information from any job posts)

Experience: 10years+

Start date: TBD

Headcount: 1

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, Finance, Information Technology, Data Analytics, or related field
• Minimum 10 years practical experience in implementing complex Data Centre Network Infra and execution of network project infrastructure deployment involving migration of application.
• Strong expertise in Routing & Switching, Catalyst, Nexus with min 5 years of experience at expert level
• VMWare NSX & DFW hands on (min 1-2 years experience)
• Exposure to DNS and SDWAN at conceptual level

Hands on working experience on

• Router and switches: Cisco NX-OS & IOS-XE,
• Firewall: Fortinet, Juniper, Cisco
• Project experience preferably in migration Network infrastructure and application flow through firewalled environment
• Demonstrate an expert understanding of networking protocols including TCP/IP and Ethernet protocols
• Expert design knowledge of IP based networking architecture
• Understanding of IGP & BGP IP Routing Protocol
• Experience on configuring Cisco ACI, NX & IOS-XE platform
• Deep expertise, understanding and knowledge of Infrastructure Network and Security – Routing and Switching, Firewalls
• Strong hands-on experience on Cisco Network Hardware like Cisco NX-OS switches, IOS-XE switches, Cisco ACI, Fortinet and Juniper firewalls
• Basic knowledge on scripting language Python
• Proven experience in working on large scale project
• Planning, coordination and execution of assigned network delivery project
• Perform coordination with internal/external vendor, internal bank personnel and other stakeholder for matter relating to network delivery
• Ensure compliance on work carried out against the bank standard, process and control
• Perform documentation, knowledge transfer and handover to operation team
• Excellent communication and co-ordination skills
• Not a job hopper
• Must not be a present or former employee of Wipro

Recruitment Process:

• Paper Screening (endorsing profile to Operations team to identify if candidate meets the basic requirement/qualification for the position)
• L1 Interview (Interview process with Practice/Operations Team)
• Technical Assessment/Final Interview (Conducted by Customer’s Operations Team)
• Onboarding Process

Pre-screening Notes:

• Highest Educational Attainment?
• How many years of experience do you have experience in practical experience in implementing complex Data Centre Network Infra?
• Years of experience in VMWare NSX & DFW hands on?
• How much is your last drawn salary?
• How much is your salary expectation?
• Are you amenable to work Hybrid in Quezon City with a Night Shift schedules?
• When are you available to start once hired?