Job Summary:
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Engineer – SDN & Automation Specialist to join our agile team. The ideal candidate will manage, troubleshoot, and optimize network infrastructure while driving automation initiatives. The role involves handling critical network operations, implementing cutting-edge SDN technologies, and ensuring seamless connectivity across datacenter and branch networks. This position demands strong problem-solving abilities, strategic thinking, and a commitment to providing 24/7 operational support.
Must-Have Skillsets (Mandatory):
- Bachelor’s degree in IT, B. Tech, BE, MCA, BSc, or related Information Systems.
- IT Certifications: CCNA and CCNP.
- Minimum 5 years of hands-on experience in network infrastructure, services, and project handling.
- Expertise in Cisco switches and routers, Nexus switches, Cisco ACI, Cisco ISE, WAN optimizers, and SDN technologies.
- Strong knowledge of networking principles, protocols, and static/dynamic routing (e.g., NAT, DMVPN, Multicast, QoS).
- Experience in managing datacenter and branch networks.
- Proficiency in troubleshooting tools (e.g., Wireshark, DNS tools).
- Experience with NMS tools like SolarWinds.
- Willingness to work 24/7 support with a proactive and analytical mindset.
Good-to-Have Skillsets (Optional):
- Certifications in Cisco and Dell SDN technologies.
- Certifications in Network Automation tools (e.g., Jenkins, Ansible, GitHub).
- Certifications in Cloud Networking (Azure, OCI).
- Certifications in Aruba Network Technologies (NAC, Wireless, SDWAN).
- Experience with Aruba wireless, CPPM management, and Aruba SDWAN.
- Exposure to cloud networking solutions (Azure, OCI).
- Scripting and automation skills (e.g., Ansible, Jenkins, GitHub, Linux).
- Familiarity with BMC Remedy, Incident, and Problem Management.
- Banking environment experience.
- Experience with Dell Sonic Switches and Silverpeak WAN optimizers.
Qualifications & Experience:
- Bachelor’s deg
📌 Network Engineer – SDN (Hyderabad)
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📍 Hyderabad