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Role Descriptions: Network Engineer - Routing & Switching with Azure Cloud Network Exp :Experience Required: 5-7 Years Location :~HYDERABAD~NOIDA~
Desirable Skills: 1. Network Routing & Switching (On-Premises) • Design, implement, and manage enterprise-level LAN/WAN networks, including core and edge routing and switching. • Manage and configure network devices such as routers, switches, and load balancers. • Perform network troubleshooting and fault isolation to quickly resolve issues related to network latency, packet loss, and device failures. • Ensure optimal performance of network components through monitoring tools and capacity planning. • Work on network segmentation (VLANs, VRF) and secure network architecture using ACLs and firewall rules. • Configure and maintain network routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and static routing to ensure high availability and redundancy. • Manage network connectivity between branch offices, data centers, and partner networks using VPNs, MPLS, and SD-WAN technologies. • Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, diagrams, and procedures. 2. Azure Cloud Networking • Design and deploy secure, scalable, and high-performing Azure Virtual Networks (VNet), subnets, and Network Security Groups (NSG). • Implement Azure VPN Gateway and Azure ExpressRoute for hybrid cloud connectivity between on-premises networks and Azure. • Manage Azure Load Balancer and Azure Traffic Manager for distributing traffic across resources in different regions. • Configure and troubleshoot Azure Network Watcher, Azure Firewall, Azure Application Gateway, and WAF for enhanced security. • Use Azure Bastion for secure management of Azure virtual machines. • Optimize cloud network performance through Azure Monitor, Network Performance Monitor (NPM), and Log Analytics. • Ensure proper network governance, manage IP addressing and name resolution using Azure DNS. • Implement best practices for high availability, disaster recovery, and failover mechanisms in the Azure cloud environment. • Work with cloud-native services like Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS) and Azure App Services from a networking perspective. ________________________________________ Skills and Qualifications: Technical Skills: • Networking Protocols: Proficiency in routing protocols like BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, and static routing. • Switching Technologies: Deep understanding of VLANs, trunking, spanning tree, port-channeling, and QoS. • Security: Hands-on experience with firewalls, VPNs, and network security policies (ACLs, NSGs, Azure Firewall). • Cloud Networking: Expertise in Azure Virtual Networks (VNets), VPN Gateway, ExpressRoute, Azure Load Balancer, Traffic Manager, and DNS. • Automation: Knowledge of network automation tools such as Terraform, Ansible, or Azure Automation for network provisioning. • Monitoring: Experience with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools such as Wireshark, SolarWinds, Azure Network Watcher, and NPM. • Hybrid Networking: Solid understanding of hybrid cloud network architecture and integration between on-premises and cloud environments. Certifications (Optional but Preferred): • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent. • Microsoft Certified: Azure Network Engineer Associate. • CompTIA Network+, AWS Certified Advanced Networking, or similar cloud certifications. Experience: • 5+ years of experience in networking technologies, including routing, switching, and network security. • 3+ years of hands-on experience with Azure Cloud Networking. • Strong experience with hybrid network architecture, including VPNs, ExpressRoute, and cloud load balancing. • Experience in network troubleshooting and performance optimization across both traditional and cloud infrastructures. |