Pune, Maharashtra
Job Summary
Role Summary
Tier 2 engineer owning complex incident resolution, change implementation, and operational improvement. Acts as escalation point for Tier 1 and coordinates with vendors/other teams.
Capability alignment (Wacker levels)
Partial ownership: Level 5 “Ensure, advise” in defined areas (e.g., WLAN operations, Catalyst/Nexus/ISE domain, monitoring improvements)
Key Responsibilities (aligned to Wacker tasks)
A) Event Monitoring & Incident Management — (Level 3 Apply; often Level 4 Enable)
Troubleshoot non-routine incidents across LAN/WLAN, including intermittent issues, routing instability, and Wi Fi auth/roaming problems.
Lead incident bridges for network P1/P2; coordinate escalations and ensure restoration within SLA.
Produce incident summaries and contribute to RCA/preventive actions.
B) Configuration & Release Management — (Level 3 Apply)
Plan and execute change tasks: firmware upgrades, config deployments, compliance checks, rollback plans.
Maintain configuration standards, backups, and audit-ready evidence.
C)
Infrastructure Operations — (toward Level 5 Ensure, advise)
Improve monitoring fidelity (alert tuning, correlation, noise reduction) and implement runbook enhancements.
Contribute to automation (scripts/Ansible) for checks, backups, compliance, and faster diagnostics (CCNP-level “assurance + automation” orientation).
D) Network Design — (Support Level 5 Ensure, advise)
Review LLDs and implementation plans for operability, monitoring hooks, resiliency, and recovery routines.
Required Skills (Technical)
Solid troubleshooting: VLAN/STP, EtherChannel, routing protocols (OSPF/BGP exposure), QoS basics, VPN/Wi Fi authentication awareness (802.1X).
Cisco WLAN operations: controllers/APs, site-survey awareness; wireless security (WPA2/3, 802.1X).
Cisco Catalyst/IOS/Nexus/ISE operations (vPC awareness, HA concepts, upgrade planning support.
Certifications (preferred)
CCNP Enterprise (preferred) or demonst
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