Location: Chennai

Experience: L2: 4–7 years · L3: 7–11 years

CTC: 20 LPA

We're looking for experienced L2 and L3 Network Engineers with strong hands-on expertise across enterprise networking, datacenter technologies, SD-WAN, wireless, network access control, and security.

Key Responsibilities:

● Manage complex incidents, troubleshooting, and day-to-day network operations across a large enterprise/datacenter estate.

● Support enterprise routing and switching, SD-WAN, datacenter fabric, wireless, and NAC platforms.

● Support 24x7 operational support and escalations, driving solid troubleshooting and root-cause analysis.

● Maintain excellent communication and documentation for BRM & client excellence.

Required Skills:

● Routing & Switching: VLAN, STP/RSTP, VTP, ACL, HSRP/VRRP, Port-Channel, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, MPLS, etc.

● SD-WAN: Cisco Viptela (preferred), Silver Peak/Aruba Edge Connect.

● Datacenter: Cisco ACI (preferred), Nexus Switches, VXLAN/EVPN,



Spine-Leaf Architecture.

● NAC: FortiNAC (preferred), ISE deployment, policy management, and compliance monitoring.

● Wireless: Cisco WLC, Cisco Wireless, Aruba Wireless (preferred).

● F5 Load Balancer.

● Network Security: Firewall, segmentation, VPN, AAA, ACLs, security best practices.

● ITIL/ITSM: Incident, Problem, Change Management (ITIL-based environments).

Nice to Have:

● Firewall knowledge – Palo Alto, Fortinet, Check Point.

● AWS/Azure Networking.

● ServiceNow, iTop.

● SolarWinds, ThousandEyes, PRTG.

● VMware and virtualisation concepts.

● Automation and scripting: Python, Terraform, GitHub, Ansible, network automation tools.

● Certifications: CCNA, CCNP Enterprise/Data Center, CCIE Enterprise/Data Center, Cisco ACI, ITIL Foundation.

📌 Network Engineer (Chennai)
🏢 Inspire Talent
📍 Chennai