MT - Network Engineer - ( Azure based)

Job Opening: Network Engineer (6+ Years)📍 Location: Kochi, Kerala🕐 Employment Type: Full-Time | On-site💼 Industry: Cloud Solutions & CybersecuritySalary: Budget up to 12 LPA🎯 Role SummaryWe are looking for a senior-level Network Engineer with 6+ years of hands-on experience in enterprise networking, Azure-based infrastructures, and firewall administration (especially FortiGate & Cisco ASA). If you're passionate about secure connectivity, cloud networking, and mentoring tech teams — we’d love to hear from you!🛠️ Key ResponsibilitiesDesign and manage enterprise-grade networks, particularly in Azure environments.Deploy and administer FortiGate and Cisco ASA firewalls, including VPN configuration.Implement and troubleshoot routing & switching protocols: BGP, OSPF, VLANs, STP.Maintain secure and reliable site-to-site and client VPNs.Collaborate with cloud and cybersecurity teams to ensure compliance and scalability.Monitor network health using SolarWinds, PRTG, Azure Monitor, etc.Create and maintain network documentation using Visio or similar tools.Adhere to ITIL best practices and SLA guidelines.Support audit readiness and security compliance.Provide mentorship and tier-3 support to junior engineers.

✅ Required Skills & Qualifications

6+ years in enterprise network administration.Strong experience in Azure networking – VNets, NSGs, Azure Firewall, VPN Gateways, etc.Hands-on with FortiGate firewalls, VPN setup, and security policies.Solid knowledge of Cisco ASA, Catalyst/Nexus switches, and Layer 3 protocols (OSPF, BGP, EIGRP).Good understanding of network security best practices.Bonus: Exposure to AWS networking is a plus.Ready to build the networks of the futureSkills: networking,azure,prtg,azure networking,cisco asa,itil best practices,ospf,fortigate firewalls,security,enterprise networking,network security,vpn configuration,stp,solarwinds,bgp,vlans,firewall,azure monitor,visio,cisco