Network Engineer

Job Title: Network Architect-SDWAN (Fortinet & Versa)

Location: Noida, Chennai

Experience: 9 - 14 years

Position Overview (Job Summary)

The Network Engineer will be responsible for designing, implementing, monitoring, and maintaining secure and highperformance network infrastructures across enterprise environments. This role requires strong handson expertise in LAN/WAN, cloud, wireless networking, and SDWAN technologies, with a focus on Fortinet and Versa solutions. The engineer will work closely with crossfunctional IT teams to ensure network reliability, security, scalability, and business continuity.

Mandatory / Primary Skills

• SDWAN (Mandatory) Fortinet & Versa SDWAN
• Enterprise LAN/WAN Architecture
• Routing & Switching (Cisco / Fortinet / Enterprise-grade devices)
• Network Security & VPN Technologies (IPSec, SSL VPN)
• Wireless Networking (Enterprise WiFi Solutions)
• Network Monitoring & Performance Optimization
• Troubleshooting & Incident Resolution
• Disaster Recovery & Business Continuity Planning

Secondary Skills

• Load Balancers (L4/L7 basic to intermediate level)
• Cloud Networking (AWS / Azure / Hybrid environments basic understanding)
• Network Documentation & Change Management
• ITIL-based Incident and Problem Management
• Automation / Scripting (basic exposure preferred)

Sub Band with Experience Details

• Band: Network Engineer / Senior Network Engineer
• Experience: 48 Years in Enterprise Network Operations & Engineering
• 2+ years handson experience with SDWAN implementations is mandatory

Role and Responsibilities (As per Band)

Key Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and support network architectures including LAN, WAN, Cloud, Wireless, and SDWAN solutions to meet business requirements
• Install, configure, and upgrade routers, switches, SDWAN devices, load balancers, and wireless infrastructure
• Manage and maintain secure network protocols including VPNs, firewall policies, and access controls
• Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and proactively optimize infrastructure
• Troubleshoot, resolve, and clearly communicate network issues to end users, IT teams, and management
• Implement and maintain disaster recovery and failover procedures
• Work closely with internal IT teams and vendors to integrate systems and resolve complex network issues

Additional Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate and uptodate network documentation, including configurations, topology diagrams, and change records
• Participate in network upgrades, migrations, and new technology rollouts
• Ensure compliance with organizational security policies and industry best practices
• Provide support during audits, performance reviews, and incident postmortems
• Mentor junior team members where applicable

Educational Qualification

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Electronics, or a related field
• Relevant certifications preferred:
• Fortinet SDWAN Certification
• Versa SDWAN Certification
• CCNA / CCNP / Equivalent Networking Certifications (Preferred)