Role Overview: Leads the design, deployment, and optimization of traditional and cloud network infrastructures, providing technical expertise and mentoring junior engineers. The ideal candidate will have 4-6 years of firsthand experience with firewall administration, load balancer configuration, and network troubleshooting, with a solid understanding of network protocols and security best practices.

Key Responsibilities:
Manage and troubleshoot complex Layer 3 networks using TCP/IP, OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP.
Architect, deploy, and manage advanced firewall solutions (e.g., Palo Alto, Cisco ASA, Juniper SRX, Checkpoint) to secure enterprise networks.
Design and optimize load balancer configurations (e.g., F5 BIG-IP LTM/GTM) for high availability, scalability, and application performance.
Implement complex IPsec/SSL VPNs, zero-trust security models, and advanced threat prevention mechanisms.
Lead firewall policy optimization, log analysis, and performance tuning to meet security and compliance requirements.

Required Skills:
Advanced expertise in Layer 3 networking (TCP/IP, OSPF, EIGRP,



BGP).
Strong proficiency in NAT, IPv4, and firewall operations (TCP/UDP).
Design, implementation and migration experience on CISCO and Juniper switches and Routers.
Extensive experience in cloud network troubleshooting (GCP and AWS required).
Proficiency in change management and operational support processes.
Ability to mentor and lead technical initiatives.

Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, IT, or related field.
5-8 years of progressive experience in network engineering, with at least 2 years focused on firewall administration and 3 years on load balancer technologies.
Experience with enterprise-grade platforms like F5 BIG-IP (LTM, GTM, ASM, APM), Palo Alto, Fortinet, or Cisco Firepower.
Proven track record in leading network service transitions, migrations, or large-scale deployments.
Hands-on experience with cloud-native security and load balancing solutions (e.g.

📌 Network Security Engineer (Bengaluru)
🏢 MethodHub
📍 Bengaluru