Network Engineer
Purple Drive
Overview: Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled Network Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in Cisco technologies, Palo Alto Firewalls, and enterprise networking solutions. The role requires advanced troubleshooting (L3), designing, and administering WAN/LAN, Wireless, Cloud (Azure), and SD-WAN environments. The ideal candidate will have experience in enterprise network operations, ITIL processes, and the ability to optimize and secure large-scale infrastructures. Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and administer WAN/LAN networks, enterprise wireless, cloud (Azure), SD-WAN, and firewalls (Cisco/Palo Alto) .
- Provide L3 and advanced troubleshooting for network issues, ensuring timely resolution and customer satisfaction.
- Manage routing protocols (OSPF, BGP, iWAN, MPLS), switching (Cisco Nexus, Stack switches), wireless (Cisco WLC, Meraki), and Cisco ACI fabric solutions.
- Administer and support next-generation firewall platforms (Palo Alto, Cisco ASA/FP, Check Point, Zscaler, Fortinet).
- Utilize monitoring and management tools (SolarWinds, Panorama, Prime, Cisco DNA Center, Infoblox, ISE) to maintain and optimize network performance.
- Collaborate on ITIL Change Management processes using ServiceNow for ticket handling and incident management.
- Conduct root cause analysis , recommend preventive solutions, and suggest process improvements to enhance efficiency.
- Manage network equipment lifecycle including installation, upgrades, and patching of hardware/software.
- Support and mentor L1/L2 engineers in handling escalated issues.
- Provide analytics-based recommendations to improve performance, security, and reliability of network infrastructure.
- Strong hands-on expertise in:
- Cisco Routing & Switching (OSPF, BGP, iWAN, MPLS, Nexus, Stack switches)
- Cisco ACI (mandatory)
- Cisco/Meraki Wireless (Cisco WLC, Prime, DNAC)
- Firewalls (Cisco ASA/FP, Palo Alto, Check Point, Zscaler, Fortinet)
- SD-WAN solutions
- Azure Networking
- Experience with ITIL Change Management and ServiceNow ticketing tools.
- Strong L3 troubleshooting capabilities.
- Familiarity with cloud networking and security (Azure, AWS, GCP preferred).
- Excellent analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently, manage time effectively, and handle multiple priorities.
- Professional certifications such as CCNP/CCIE (Routing & Switching, Security, Data Center, Wireless) , PCNSE (Palo Alto) , or equivalent.
- Experience with Fortinet Firewalls and multi-cloud environments (AWS, GCP).
- Prior experience in large-scale enterprise networks.
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