Senior Network Engineer

New Era Technology

Senior Network Engineer leading Fortinet, Juniper, and Cisco network migrations for New Era Technology. Managing technical escalations, ServiceNow change controls, deployment execution, and network optimization in Hyderabad or Bangalore.

Posted 8/5/2026full-timeHyderabad • 🇮🇳 IndiaSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive hands-on experience with Fortinet firewalls, Juniper switches, and Cisco networking, alongside proven capabilities in managing change controls within ServiceNow. Possesses strong troubleshooting skills and the ability to lead technical triage in complex deployment environments.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Fortinet Firewall ManagementJuniper Switch ConfigurationServiceNow Change Control ManagementRouting and Switching TroubleshootingNetwork Architecture Improvement

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Hard Skills

Fortinet FirewallsJuniper SwitchesCisco NetworkingRouting TroubleshootingSwitching TroubleshootingWireless TroubleshootingPython ScriptingAnsible AutomationSD-WAN KnowledgeZero Trust Architecture

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationStakeholder ManagementStrong Organizational SkillsAttention to DetailCollaborative Mindset

Tools & Technologies

ServiceNowFortiGateFortiManagerFortiAnalyzerJuniper Wireless Solutions

Certifications & Qualifications

Fortinet NSEJuniper JNCISJuniper JNCIP

Industry Keywords

Network MigrationDeployment ProcessesChange ControlsOperational DisciplineAudit Readiness

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleCloudFirewallsPythonServiceNowSwitching

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as the lead escalation point for complex deployment issues during the Cisco-to-Fortinet/Juniper migration
Troubleshoot advanced problems involving Fortinet firewalls, Juniper switches, Juniper access points, and legacy Cisco devices during cutovers
Support field technicians and implementation teams with real-time guidance, root-cause analysis, and corrective actions
Own the full lifecycle of network-related change controls within ServiceNow
Create and review change requests focused on accuracy, risk mitigation, compliance, operational discipline, and audit readiness
Lead configuration, deployment, and optimization of Fortinet firewalls, Juniper switches, Juniper access points, and wireless controllers
Oversee device staging, configuration validation, cutover support, and post-deployment tuning
Ensure consistent application of templates, standards, and best practices across branch refresh activities
Maintain documentation of network designs, migration procedures, and configuration standards
Identify recurring issues and drive improvements to deployment processes and network architecture
Contribute to playbooks, runbooks, and knowledge-sharing materials for engineering and field teams

Requirements

What you’ll need

Extensive hands-on experience with Fortinet firewalls, including FortiGate, FortiManager, and FortiAnalyzer
Strong expertise with Juniper switches and Juniper wireless solutions
Solid understanding of Cisco networking for migration and troubleshooting
Proven experience managing change controls in ServiceNow
Strong troubleshooting skills across routing, switching, wireless, and security domains
Ability to lead technical triage in fast-paced, multi-site deployment environments
Industry certifications such as Fortinet NSE, Juniper JNCIS/JNCIP, or equivalent
Experience with large-scale network refresh or transformation programs
Familiarity with Python and Ansible for configuration and operational tasks
Knowledge of SD-WAN, Zero Trust, or cloud-integrated network architectures
Excellent communication and stakeholder-management abilities
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
Ability to lead under pressure and make sound technical decisions
Collaborative mindset focused on mentoring and team development

Benefits

Comp & perks

Personal and professional development
Continuous training
Competitive benefits
Team-oriented, collaborative and inclusive culture
Work alongside industry-certified experts