L2 Network Engineer

Bharath Cloud is a cutting-edge Hyderabad based cloud infrastructure provider specializing in hybrid, multicloud, and edge networking. As an L2 Network Engineer, you’ll be an escalation point for complex network issues across regional datacenters and customer sites—ensuring robust, secure, and highly available connectivity in one of India’s fastest-growing tech hubs.

· Provide advanced (Tier-2) support for escalated network incidents—LAN, WAN, WLAN, VPN, firewall, load-balancer issues.

· Design, configure, and maintain network devices: routers, switches (L2/L3), wireless APs/controllers, firewalls (Cisco, Fortinet, Palo Alto), and SD-WAN.

· Monitor network performance (throughput, latency, packet loss), investigate anomalies, and resolve complex issues.

· Participate in network infrastructure projects—migrations, upgrades, new site setups, cloud integrations.

· Maintain network documentation: configurations, topology diagrams, change logs, incident reports.

· Collaborate with L1 teams, cloud, server, security, and vendor partners; escalate to L3 or vendor support as needed.

· Perform root-cause analysis, implement fixes to reduce recurring incidents, and propose proactive improvements.

· Contribute to DR exercises, security audits, and infrastructure hardening.

· Participate in rotation-based after-hours support and on-call duty.

Required Skills & Qualifications

· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field.

· 2–8 years of network engineering or administration experience.

· Certifications like CCNA/CCNP (or equivalent from Juniper/Checkpoint) required; CCIE, JNCIE, or security certs a plus.

· Strong working knowledge of L2/L3 networking: VLANs, STP, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, MPLS.

· Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, Palo Alto, Meraki, or equivalent vendors.

· Skilled in configuring: firewalls, VPNs, load balancers, wireless controllers, SD-WAN solutions.

· Experience with network monitoring and analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, Solar Winds, Nagios, tcpdump).

· Familiarity with cloud-based networking (AWS VPC, Azure VNets, GCP network) preferred.

· Knowledge of automation and scripting (Ansible, Python, Terraform) is highly desirable.

· Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

· Excellent written and verbal communication; ability to collaborate across global teams.

· Detail-oriented, capable of managing multiple tasks; proactive in continuous learning and documentation.

Why Bharath Cloud?

· Be at the forefront of cloud networking, working with cutting-edge technologies.

· Supportive environment with training budgets, certifications, mentoring, and flexible working.

· Competitive compensation, health benefits, and work-life balance.

Join us at Bharath Cloud and help architect the future of cloud connectivity—scalable, secure, and resilient!