Network Engineer

• Design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure across multiple vendors (Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Aruba).
• Configure and optimize routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless networks for enterprise and data center environments.
• Perform network upgrades, migrations, and expansions while ensuring minimal downtime.
• Implement network security policies, access controls, and monitoring solutions.
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine optimal network configurations.
• Troubleshoot and resolve complex Layer 2 and Layer 3 network issues.
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to integrate networking solutions with business applications.
• Provide documentation, network diagrams, and knowledge transfer to operations teams.
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and best practices.
• Support network automation and scripting initiatives (Python, Ansible, etc.).

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent work experience).
• Min 4+ years of exp. for L2 and 6+ years exp. for L3 in network deployment, administration, and troubleshooting
• Expertise in configuring and managing Cisco, Juniper, Arista, and Aruba network devices.
• Strong understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, IS-IS) and switching technologies (VLANs, STP, VXLAN, EVPN).
• Proficiency in network security technologies (firewalls, IPS/IDS, VPNs, NAC solutions).
• Hands‑on experience with wireless networks (Aruba Clear Pass, Cisco Wireless Controllers, 802.1X authentication).
• Experience with network automation (Ansible, Python, Terraform) is a plus.
• Familiarity with cloud networking (Azure) and scripting knowledge (python) is an advantage.
• Strong problem‑solving skills with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
• Excellent communication and documentation skills.

• Cisco: CCNP, CCIE
• Juniper: JNCIP, JNCIE
• Arista: ACE-A, ACE-P
• Aruba: ACMP, ACDP
• Network Automation:
  Dev Net, JNCIA‑Dev Ops, Ansible

A candidate’s pay within the range will depend on their skills, experience, education, and other factors permitted by law. This role may also be eligible for performance‑based bonuses subject to HCL policies. In addition, this role is eligible for the following benefits subject to HCL policies: medical, dental, vision, pharmacy, life, accidental death & dismemberment, and disability insurance; employee assistance program;

401(k) retirement plan; 10 days of paid time off (PTO) per year (some positions are eligible for unlimited PTO); and 10 paid holidays per year.

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