Senior Network Engineer, AVP

Job Summary:

We are looking for an experienced Senior Network Engineer with 7+ years of hands-on expertise in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring high availability, security, and performance across enterprise-level networks.

You will play a key role in troubleshooting, optimization, and security enforcement while mentoring junior engineers and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, deploy, and optimize complex LAN, WAN networks across multiple locations.

• Define network standard and review configuration baselines to meet availability and security requirement.

• Configure, manage, and troubleshoot network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.

• Implement and fine-tune routing protocols and QoS policies to enhance network performance and resilience.

• Perform capacity planning, performance tuning, and risk analysis to ensure scalability and business continuity.

• Automate network operations using Python, Ansible, Terraform, or scripting tools.

• Lead incident response efforts for network outages, security breaches, and performance degradations.

• Document network configurations and troubleshooting procedures.

• Mentor and train junior network engineers to improve team capabilities.

  Qualifications & Skills:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.

  • 7+ years of experience in network engineering with a focus on enterprise or service provider networks.

  • Work experience in a financial institution is a key advantage.

  • Expertise in routing, switching, security, and wireless network technologies.

  • Industry certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, HCIP, HCIE or equivalent preferred.

  • Good understanding of routing protocols such as BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, LISP.

  • Use of network monitoring tools including SNMP, NetFlow, Extrahop, SolarWinds.

  • Proficiency in network automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, Terraform, Bash, or PowerShell).

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills.

  • Strong documentation and communication skills with the ability to convey complex network concepts to stakeholders.

  Preferred Skills:

  • Experience in data centre networking, VXLAN EVPN and SDN solutions.

  • Proficient with data centre products such as Cisco NDFC and Huawei NCE Fabric.

  Side note:

  • This role requires 100% Work-in-office, based in East/ North East.

  • This job involves maintaining our banking network and requires the incumbent to be available outside of regular working hours during incidents.