Senior Network Engineer

The Senior Network Engineer will lead the design, implementation, optimization, and troubleshooting of enterprise‑wide network environment. You will work with cross‑functional teams (Security, Cloud, Application, Operations) to ensure a secure, scalable, and high‑availability network that meets business objectives and compliance requirements.

Responsibilities:

Network Architecture \& Design:

• Design, document, and implement LAN, WAN, data‑center, and cloud‑network architectures (e.g., SD‑WAN, MPLS, VXLAN).
• Conduct site surveys to determine the right equipment and Bill of Quantities (BOQ)
• Evaluate emerging networking technologies and make recommendations.

Implementation \& Migration:

• Configure and install switches, routers, and other network devices
• Lead deployments, upgrades, and migrations (e.g., routing protocol changes, firewall policy refresh, data‑center moves).
• Automate provisioning using infrastructure‑as‑code tools (Ansible, Python).

Performance \& Optimization:

• Monitor network health using tools such as SolarWinds, NetFlow, sFlow, Wireshark, and Prometheus.
• Conduct capacity planning, traffic engineering, and QoS tuning to meet SLA targets.

Security \& Compliance:

• Implement security best practices (e.g., segmentation, zero‑trust).
• Work with Security teams to enforce firewall, IDS/IPS, and DLP policies; support audits (ISO 27001, NCA).
• Fix vulnerabilities and apply patches.

Incident Management \& Troubleshooting:

• Support incident response, root‑cause analysis
• Develop and maintain runbooks, SOPs, and escalation procedures.

Vendor \& Stakeholder Management:

• Manage relationships with vendors.
• Participate in RFPs, evaluate solutions, and negotiate contracts.

Documentation \& Reporting:

• keep network diagrams, configuration repositories, and change logs up‑to‑date.
• Provide regular performance and risk reports to leadership.

Required Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer science or Computer Engineering
• 5\+ years’ experience as a network engineer or in a similar NetOps role
• Professional certification is a plus (e.g., CCNP, CCDP)
• Deep experience in network design, diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools
• Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Excellent communication and teamworking skills.