Job Title: Manager Network Infrastructure Engineering Operations
Location: Hyderabad
Experience: 10+ Years

I. Job Summary:

The Manager Network Infrastructure Engineering Operations will lead the design, implementation, and management of enterprise-wide network infrastructure across on-premises, cloud, and hybrid settings. This role combines solid technical expertise with leadership responsibilities, managing global teams while driving strategic initiatives to improve performance, scalability, and security. The role also oversees a 24x7 Network Operations team, ensuring system reliability, operational excellence, and continuous improvement across mission-critical infrastructure.

II. Roles Responsibilities:

Network Operations Engineering:
Oversee daily operations, health, and performance of enterprise networking systems including routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, WAN, wireless, DNS, DHCP, and AD-integrated services.
Manage enterprise connectivity across corporate offices, data centers, and Azure cloud environments.




Design and implement solutions using Cisco, Palo Alto, F5, Azure Front Door, Application Gateway, VPNs, Zero Trust networks, and WAFs.
Maintain and manage Azure networking infrastructure; exposure to AWS/GCP is beneficial.
Ensure effective monitoring, alerting, and incident resolution across production systems.
Manage infrastructure components including virtual machines, Active Directory, identity services, MFT solutions, and batch processing platforms (ActiveBatch).
Coordinate maintenance, patching, upgrades, and operational changes with minimal disruption.
Oversee vendor management and third-party coordination during projects and outages.
Manage physical infrastructure including data center environments, cabling, and comms closets.

Network Security Architecture:
Perform vulnerability assessments, audits, and remediation activities.
Define and enforce security policies across firewalls, VPNs, routing, and cloud p

📌 Manager Network Infrastructure Engineering Hyderabad (India)
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