Description

Job Description

JOB SUMMARY

Seeking an experienced and highly skilled Network Engineer to design, implement, and optimize innovative network solutions. This role requires deep understanding of advanced networking technologies, strong communication capabilities, and a commitment to network operations excellence. The Network Engineer will act as a subject matter expert across diverse networking technologies, including SD-WAN, BGP, OSPF, Arista, Cisco, MIST wireless networks, and automation tools like Ansible and APIs for Infrastructure as Code. Experience in OT manufacturing environments is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement advanced network solutions for complex routing/switching environments using Arista, Cisco, and MIST platforms, with networks deployed via Infrastructure as Code (IaC).
• Configure, troubleshoot, and optimize enterprise-grade routing protocols (BGP, OSPF) and switching technologies.
• Architect and manage wireless infrastructure, with a focus on MIST-based solutions.
• Develop and maintain automation workflows using Ansible, Terraform, and other tools, leveraging APIs for network enhancement.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to align network strategies with business goals.
• Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for network designs, configurations, and SOPs.
• Assess emerging technologies, tools, and vendors to drive innovation and improve network performance, automation, and security.
• Stay current with industry certifications and trends to maintain technical leadership.
• Participate in on-call rotation for after-hours support and network reliability.

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology (minimum)
• Minimum of 8 years of experience in IT as a Senior Network Engineer.
• Proven ability to lead and contribute to cross-functional teams in dynamic global environments.
• Advanced proficiency in routing protocols such as BGP and OSPF, and switching technologies.
• Proficiency with Arista, especially in data center and campus environments, with hands-on experience using Arista CloudVision.
• Advanced skills in network automation using Ansible, Python, and RESTful APIs.
• Fluent in English, with excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal abilities to collaborate effectively across teams and stakeholders.
• Skilled in prioritizing multiple initiatives and managing competing demands in fast-paced settings.
• Deep understanding of enterprise network technologies including LAN, SD-WAN.
• Strong expertise in designing and managing wireless networks.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.

Preferred Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with MIST wireless solutions, including design, deployment, and performance optimization.
• Hands-on experience with cloud networking (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) and hybrid cloud environments.
• Financial acumen to support budgeting, cost analysis, and vendor negotiations in network infrastructure.
• Manufacturing industry experience.
• Certifications Relevant certifications such as CCNP, Arista ACE L5, or equivalent are highly preferred.
• Arista certifications and MIST qualifications are a strong plus.

Education: Bachelors Degree

Key Skills

Education

Any Graduate