Network Engineer
Join Forward Networks as a Network Engineer to test and teach networking technologies across major vendor platforms.
Posted by employer 2 days ago
First seen on Joblaze 14 hours ago
Last verified on the company career page 14 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
What you'll build
- Test features in routing protocols on multiple vendor platforms
- Teach networking technologies to software developers
Must have
- 5+ years of experience operating large and complex networks
- Strong knowledge of Service Provider, Enterprise Networking and Data Centre Technologies
- Deep understanding of switches, routers, firewalls and load balancers
- One or more of the following certificates: CCIE, JNCIE or VCDX
- Strong verbal and written communication skills
Nice to have
- Scripting or programming experience (Python, perl, etc)
- Familiarity with Ansible or other DevOps tools, git, etc.
Requirements
- Experience
- 5+ years
Not disclosed in this posting: compensation, visa sponsorship.
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Network Engineer conducts thorough testing of various routing protocols across multiple vendor platforms, ensuring robust network performance. Key skills include extensive knowledge of Service Provider and Enterprise Networking, along with certifications like CCIE or JNCIE. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals with a strong technical background and excellent communication abilities, particularly those who enjoy collaborating with software developers to enhance networking models. Forward Networks emphasizes a culture of curiosity and innovation, driven by a team committed to redefining networking solutions.
Joblaze insights
Quick facts
- Is the Network Engineer role remote?
- No — this is an on-site role in Bengaluru, India.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 5 years of relevant experience for this Network Engineer role.
- Where is the role based?
- Forward Networks is hiring for this position in Bengaluru, India.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Ansible, Arista, BGP, Cisco, EIGRP, Fortinet.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Forward Networks targets mid-level candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Network Engineer role at Forward Networks.
From the original posting
Forward Networks is currently seeking talented Network Engineers to work as part of our Network team.
- To do extensive testing of all the features available in routing protocols like BGP, MPLS, MP-BGP, RIP, EIGRP, OSPF, IS-IS, SR, etc., on multiple vendor platforms like Juniper, Cisco, Arista, PaloAlto, Fortinet, etc.
- Teach the basics of networking technologies and terminology to software developers working on creating models for those networking technologies.
- 5+ years of experience operating large and complex networks
- Having strong knowledge of Service Provider, Enterprise Networking and Data Centre Technologies
- Deep understanding of the functionality of switches, routers, firewalls and load balancers
- One or more of the following certificates: CCIE, JNCIE or VCDX
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Scripting or programming experience (Python, perl, etc)
- Familiarity with Ansible or other DevOps tools, git, etc.
This position is a regular, full-time opportunity with Forward Networks in Bangalore, India.
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