Enterprise Network Administrator (Hyderabad)

We are looking for a skilled and proactive Mid-Level Network Engineer with solid experience in Cisco routing and switching, enterprise network operations, and network troubleshooting.

Job functions

• Support the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company’s LAN, WAN, and wireless network infrastructure.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Cisco-based network environments.
• Participate in network upgrades, deployments, and infrastructure improvements.
• Diagnose and resolve network connectivity, routing, and switching issues.
• Work with internal teams to ensure reliable and secure network services.
• Maintain and update network documentation and topology diagrams.
• Contribute to automation and operational improvements using scripting.

Qualifications

Primary skills

• 5+ years of experience in network engineering or network operations.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco routing and switching.
• Experience with enterprise switching technologies and VLAN-based networks.
• Understanding of Layer 2 security features such as Port security, DHCP snooping etc.
• Valuable understanding of core networking protocols such as DNS, DHCP, TCP/IP
• Experience with routing protocols (including VRF-aware) such as BGP and policy based static routing
• Experience with VPN technologies, including DMVPN on Cisco
• Experience supporting WiFi networks, including:
• Fundamentals of Wireless networks
• Administering Wireless controllers (Cisco, Meraki as a plus)
• Integration with policy servers (RADIUS etc)
• Understanding of PKI concepts and certificate-based authentication.
• Scripting and automation skills using: Bash, Python, Git
• Ability to create and maintain technical documentation, including: Network diagrams, Topology documentation, Configuration changes
• Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

Would be a plus

• Cisco certification (CCNA / CCNP) or equivalent experience is a must.
• Experience with network monitoring and automation tools.
• Experience with Linux distros (Centos, Debian)
• Familiarity with network security best practices.
• Experience working in enterprise or large-scale network environments.

Soft skills

• Good communication and collaboration skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational and documentation skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot complex network problems methodically.