About the Role We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic L1 Network Engineer with 1–2 years of hands-on experience in enterprise networking. The candidate should have a basic understanding of Layer 2/Layer 3 switching, firewall administration, LAN/WAN technologies, and should be capable of providing first-level support, monitoring, troubleshooting, and assisting in network implementation activities. Key Responsibilities Monitor and maintain enterprise network infrastructure, including switches, routers, and firewalls. Provide first-level (L1) support for network-related incidents and service requests. Perform basic troubleshooting of LAN, WAN, VLAN, STP, trunking, and routing issues. Configure and troubleshoot Layer 2 and basic Layer 3 switching. Assist in firewall policy implementation and basic troubleshooting. Monitor network devices using NMS tools and escalate issues when required. Perform health checks and preventive maintenance of network devices. Assist in switch replacement, firmware upgrades, and network migration activities. Coordinate with OEM/vendor support for issue resolution. Maintain network documentation, inventory, and configuration backups. Support implementation of new network devices under the guidance of senior engineers. 1 Participate in planned maintenance activities during weekends or after business hours whenever required. Ensure compliance with organizational IT security policies and change management procedures. Required Technical Skills: Switching: VLAN Configuration Trunking (802.1Q) STP/RSTP/MSTP EtherChannel / Port Channel Routing (Static, OSPF, BGP) Inter-VLAN Routing Switch Stacking Concepts Firewall: Security Policies NAT VPN Fundamentals (IPsec, Remote) User Authentication Concepts Basic Firewall Troubleshooting Networking: TCP/IP OSI Model DNS DHCP ARP ICMP Basic Routing Concepts Basic Wireless Networking Concepts Preferred OEM Knowledge: Cisco Catalyst Switches Aruba CX / ArubaOS Switches Juniper EX Series Fortinet FortiGate Firewalls Palo Alto Firewalls (Basic Knowledge) Monitoring & Tools: SolarWinds PRTG Aruba Central 2 FortiManager FortiAnalyzer Microsoft Visio Putty / SecureCRT Wireshark Educational Qualification: bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Electronics, or a related field. Diploma candidates with relevant experience may also apply. Preferred Certifications: CCNA Aruba Certified Associate Fortinet Certified Associate (FCA) Soft Skills: Good communication skills Analytical and troubleshooting abilities Customer-focused approach Team player with willingness to learn Good documentation and reporting skills
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From ₹600,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Provident Fund
Work Location: In person