Job Description:

Technical Skills:

· Solid experience in routing and switching

· Network health checks (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS)

· Coordination with the vendors during network planned maintenance and P1 incidents

· Must have firewall experience in Fortinet/ Palo Alto/juniper

· Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability

· Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning

· Work within established change management & MIM policies to ensure awareness, approval and success of changes made to the network infrastructure

· Liaise with vendors and other IT personnel for problem resolution

· Proven hands-on experience in network technical support

· Understanding of networking protocols (e.g., IPSEC, HSRP, BGP, OSPF, 802.11, QoS), Incident handling etc.

· Hands-on experience with ticketing tool, monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytics tool

· Extensive technical know-how of network and security devices (Routers, switches, antivirus, firewalls, cryptography, SIEM) and any other security networking hardware or software tools

· Minimum, two years’ experience identifying threats and developing appropriate protection measures

· Reviewing system changes for security implications and recommending improvements

· Excellent hands-on experience and knowledge implementing, configuring,



integrating and supporting major network appliances

· Knowledge of networking concepts such as WAN connectivity, transport types and protocols, and experience with wireless technology and Wireless deployment for a user base over 500 users per site

· PaloAlto, Fortinet, Juniper, f5, Cloudflare skill sets

Organizational skills:

· Ability to interact with various levels of management and regions

· Ability to collaborate with a Global team, share relevant information, seek to convince others, know how to listen effectively and promote a team spirit

· Client focused and service-minded to truly listen and understand the Voice of the Customer.

· Strict adherence to process and policies

Skills:

Routing, Switching protocols, Firewall (palo alto/ Juniper/fortinet)

About Company:

UST is a global digital transformation solutions provider. For more than 20 years, UST has worked side by side with the world’s best companies to make a real impact through transformation. Powered by technology, inspired by people and led by purpose, UST partners with their clients from design to operation. With deep domain expertise and a future-proof philosophy, UST embeds innovation and agility into their clients’ organizations. With over 30,000 employees in 30 countries, UST builds for boundless impact—touching billions of lives in the process.

📌 Network Engineer (Routing & Switching, Palo Alto OR Fortinet OR Juniper) (Chennai)
🏢 UST
📍 Chennai