Job Title: L2 Network Engineer
Job Location: Hyderabad, Telangana
Work Mode: Work from Office (100% On-site)
Experience: 4 to 6 Years
Job Summary
We are looking for an experienced L2 Network Engineer to manage and maintain IT network infrastructure across multiple manufacturing facilities. The ideal candidate should have solid hands-on experience in Fortinet firewalls, VPN configuration, Layer 2/Layer 3 networking, routing, switching, and multi-WAN connectivity.
The role involves ensuring network availability, monitoring performance, troubleshooting connectivity issues, and coordinating with on-site support teams to maintain reliable network operations across critical manufacturing environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain network infrastructure across multiple manufacturing facilities.
- Configure and manage Fortinet firewalls and Sophos security solutions.
- Implement and troubleshoot Site-to-Site VPNs and SSL VPNs.
- Configure and troubleshoot Layer 2/Layer 3 switching, routing, DHCP, DNS, and BGP.
- Manage multiple ISP connections, including Airtel, Tata, ACT, and Pioneer.
- Configure multi-WAN load balancing and network traffic segregation for office, manufacturing process areas, ERP, HRMS, CCTV, and other business applications.
- Monitor network performance, troubleshoot outages, and work toward high network availability.
- Coordinate with L1/Desktop Support Engineers stationed at different plants and provide remote technical guidance.
- Escalate complex network issues to backend/L3 support teams when required.
- Support future network integration with AWS and Azure cloud environments.
- Minimize network downtime and ensure reliable connectivity for critical manufacturing and MES applications.
Mandatory Skills
- 4 to 6 years of experience in Network Administration / Network Engineering.
- Hands-on experience with Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls.
- Experience with Sophos Firewalls.
- Strong knowledge of Site-to-Site VPN and SSL VPN.
- Good understanding of Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking, routing, and switching.
- Working knowledge of BGP, DHCP, and DNS.
- Experience managing multiple ISP links and multi-WAN load balancing.
- Strong network troubleshooting, monitoring, and incident management skills.
Preferred Skills
- Exposure to AWS or Azure networking.
- Experience supporting manufacturing or plant environments.
- Knowledge of network segmentation, high availability, and network uptime management.
- Experience coordinating with distributed IT support teams.
Interested in this opportunity? Please share your updated resume at
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