Position: Senior Network Engineer / Technical SME – Telco Switching & Routing
Location: Delhi NCR / Mumbai
Experience: 10–12 Years
Employment Type: Full-Time
Role Overview
We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer / Technical SME with deep expertise in Juniper and Cisco Telco-Grade Switching & Routing technologies. The ideal candidate should have extensive experience working in large telecom environments and should be capable of leading deployment, implementation, troubleshooting, and optimization activities for carrier-grade networks.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead implementation and deployment of carrier-grade network infrastructure.
- Install, configure, upgrade, and troubleshoot Cisco and Juniper routers and switches.
- Execute network migration, commissioning, and acceptance activities.
- Perform root cause analysis and resolution of complex network issues.
- Support network transformation and modernization projects.
- Collaborate with OEMs, customers, and internal teams during project execution.
- Prepare technical documentation, MOPs, HLDs, LLDs, and implementation reports.
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior engineers.
- Support pre-sales and solution validation activities when required.
- Build and strengthen internal technical expertise for telecom network deployments.
Mandatory Skills
- Strong hands-on experience with Juniper and Cisco Routing & Switching technologies.
- Minimum 7–8 years of experience in a large Telecom/Telco environment.
- Proven experience in implementing and supporting Telco-Grade Networks.
- Hands-on installation and commissioning experience on carrier-grade routers and switches from Cisco and Juniper.
- Strong understanding of:
- MPLS
- BGP
- OSPF
- IS-IS
- L2VPN / L3VPN
- EVPN-VXLAN
- High Availability & Redundancy Architectures
- Network Security Fundamentals
- Experience with troubleshooting complex routing and switching issues in production environments.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with large service providers such as Airtel, Vodafone Idea, Jio, BSNL, or similar telecom operators.
- Knowledge of network automation and scripting (Python/Ansible).
- Experience in DC and Backbone network deployments.
- Relevant certifications such as:
- Exposure to network monitoring and performance management tools.
Educational Qualification
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (B.E. / B. Tech) in Electronics, Telecommunications, Computer Science, IT, or equivalent.
Desired Candidate Profile
- Strong customer-facing and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently on critical deployments.
- Excellent troubleshooting and analytical skills.
- Team player with leadership capabilities.
- Willingness to travel across customer locations as required.
Reporting To: Service Delivery / Network Practice Lead
Position Level: Senior Engineer / Lead Engineer (Based on candidate experience)
