Network Engineer L2

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📍 Pune, Maharashtra, IndiaFull time

About this role

We are seeking a results-driven Senior Network Engineer with strong hands-on expertise in MPLS, BGP, OSPF, and L2/L3 networking to lead network implementation and operations for large-scale telecom and metro rail infrastructure projects. The ideal candidate will bring proven experience across multi-vendor platforms (Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, Allied Telesis, Belden), a track record in NOC operations and incident management, and familiarity with metro domain systems such as CCTV, PA/PIDS, ACID, and FOTS.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead telecom network implementation, configuration, and commissioning for metro rail and enterprise infrastructure projects.

  • Configure and manage multi-vendor network devices including Cisco (ASR, NCS), Juniper (ACX, SRX, EX), Nokia 7705, Allied Telesis, and Belden switches.

  • Design, deploy, and troubleshoot routing and switching architectures using MPLS, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, VLAN, STP, VTP, HSRP, VRF, and multicast.

  • Work on metro telecom systems such as CCTV, PA/PIDS, ACID, and FOTS, ensuring seamless integration with ICMS and other station systems.

  • Monitor network performance using NMS/OMS platforms, proactively identify abnormal alarms, and resolve faults to maintain high uptime.

  • Configure and manage firewalls, DHCP/DNS servers, and wireless access points; implement ACLs, NAT, port security, and VLAN ACLs.

  • Handle critical incident and escalation management, ensuring timely resolution within SLA timelines.

  • Conduct PAT (Pre-Acceptance Testing), SAT (Site Acceptance Testing), and IAT (Integration Acceptance Testing) to validate system readiness.

  • Perform OFC testing and fault detection using OTDR and LSPM tools; conduct signal testing and loss analysis for end-to-end connectivity.

  • Generate SLA and performance reports, including downtime and penalty calculations.

  • Coordinate with cross-functional and client teams for network upgrades, deployments, and troubleshooting.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electronics, Telecommunications, or a related engineering field.

  • 8+ years of experience in telecom/enterprise network operations, with exposure to metro rail or large infrastructure projects preferred.

  • Strong working knowledge of MPLS, BGP, OSPF, RIP, EIGRP, VLAN, STP, VTP, HSRP, VRF, and multicast routing.

  • Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, Nokia, Allied Telesis, and Belden networking equipment.

  • Experience with network security fundamentals: ACLs, NAT, port security, VACLs, and firewall management (e.g., pfSense).

  • Familiarity with NOC operations, incident/escalation management, and SLA monitoring & reporting.

  • Exposure to metro domain systems (CCTV, PA/PIDS, ACID, FOTS) is a strong plus.

  • Proficiency with network monitoring tools such as NMS, Athenta NMS, OMS, and iperf.

  • Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and client-facing communication skills.

Preferred Certifications

  • CCNA – Cisco Certified Network Associate

  • JNCIA – Juniper Networks Certified Associate

  • JNCIS-ENT – Juniper Networks Certified Specialist (Enterprise Routing & Switching)

Work Environment

  • Combination of NOC-based monitoring work and on-site fieldwork at project locations.

  • May require occasional travel to metro/project sites for deployment, testing, and commissioning.

  • Fast-paced environment involving critical infrastructure with defined SLA commitments.

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