Full time jobs

Senior Principal Consultant – Network Engineer Routing and Switching at Genpact

Education Level: Bachelor’s / Graduation / Equivalent
Location: Hyderabad.
Job Category: Full Time.

Salary: not disclosed.

Are you a seasoned network engineer with a passion for creating and optimizing enterprise-level network architectures? Do you have the experience in routing and switching technologies and a keen eye for designing resilient, high-performance networks? If so, Genpact invites you to explore an exciting opportunity as a Senior Principal Consultant – Network Engineer Routing and Switching. Join a dynamic team at a global professional services and solutions firm, where you will contribute to innovative solutions that help businesses thrive.

About Genpact
Genpact (NYSE: G) is a leading global professional services firm known for delivering transformative outcomes to clients worldwide. With over 125,000 employees spanning across more than 30 countries, Genpact is at the forefront of creating lasting value for clients, especially Fortune Global 500 enterprises. The company combines deep industry knowledge with expertise in data, technology, and artificial intelligence (AI) to help organizations navigate the ever-changing business landscape.

As a Senior Principal Consultant at Genpact, you will play an essential role in shaping the network infrastructure of leading enterprises, making sure they are agile, secure, and scalable. This position offers the opportunity to lead network architecture projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure optimal performance in a dynamic technological environment.

Key Responsibilities
1. Network Design and Architecture
As a Senior Principal Consultant, your expertise will be pivotal in crafting robust network architectures that meet both current and future business needs. You will be responsible for:

Designing scalable and resilient networks tailored to enterprise requirements.
Developing network diagrams, specifications, and documentation for seamless implementation.
Working closely with stakeholders to understand business goals and translate them into precise technical network solutions.
Collaborating with senior leadership and other teams to ensure network solutions align with overall business strategy.
2. Network Implementation and Deployment
You will oversee the deployment and implementation of key network components, ensuring seamless operation across the organization. Responsibilities include:

Configuring and deploying critical network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and VPN concentrators.
Implementing network security measures, including robust access control, encryption, and intrusion detection/prevention systems to protect sensitive data.
Ensuring network monitoring systems are in place for proactive health checks and performance management.
Collaborating with IT teams to integrate security tools and practices, fortifying the organization’s network against external threats.
3. Network Optimization and Performance Tuning
In this role, your technical expertise will be key in ensuring that network performance meets the highest standards. Key tasks will include:

Identifying performance bottlenecks and optimizing network configurations for enhanced efficiency.
Conducting routine performance assessments and engaging in capacity planning to prevent network overloads.
Implementing Quality of Service (QoS) policies to prioritize critical business applications and traffic.
Working closely with cross-functional teams to continuously fine-tune network resources, improving overall productivity and business continuity.
4. Network Troubleshooting and Support
In an environment as dynamic as Genpact, troubleshooting and swift issue resolution are essential. As a Senior Principal Consultant, you will:

Provide escalated support for complex network outages, swiftly identifying the root cause and implementing resolutions.
Collaborate with IT teams to mitigate any network-related disruptions impacting the business.
Establish disaster recovery and business continuity strategies to ensure network infrastructure resilience during unforeseen disruptions.
Mentor junior engineers and IT professionals on troubleshooting techniques and best practices for resolving network-related issues.
5. Security and Compliance
Security is paramount in today’s digital world. Your role will involve implementing comprehensive security strategies to protect the network from cyber threats, ensuring compliance with industry regulations. Responsibilities include:

Enforcing security policies and practices to safeguard network assets and protect sensitive information.
Ensuring compliance with key industry regulations and standards such as PCI DSS, HIPAA, GDPR, and more.
Conducting regular security audits, vulnerability assessments, and penetration testing to identify and mitigate potential risks.
Collaborating with security teams to ensure that best practices for network security are embedded across all layers of the network.
6. Documentation and Knowledge Sharing
Maintaining high standards of documentation and knowledge sharing is crucial for efficient network management. As a senior network engineer, your tasks will include:

Documenting all network configurations, processes, and operational standards, ensuring the organization has a clear, up-to-date record of its network infrastructure.
Offering mentorship and knowledge transfer to junior network engineers and other IT professionals, helping them grow and contribute effectively to network projects.
Staying abreast of emerging networking technologies, trends, and best practices, ensuring the network infrastructure remains innovative and future-ready.
Qualifications We Seek in You
Minimum Qualifications
To qualify for this exciting opportunity, you must meet the following requirements:

Educational Background: A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
Professional Certifications: Relevant certifications such as CCNP, CCIE, JNCIP, or equivalent certifications are highly desirable.
Experience: A minimum of 10 years of experience in designing, deploying, and managing large-scale enterprise networks.
Technical Proficiency: Proficiency in key network protocols and technologies, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, MPLS, VLANs, VPNs, and more.
Network Security Expertise: A strong understanding of network security principles, including firewalls, VPNs, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and more.
Vendor Knowledge: Hands-on experience with leading network hardware vendors, including Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto, and others.
Problem-Solving Skills: Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills are essential for troubleshooting network issues and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
Preferred Qualifications
While not required, the following qualifications will give you an edge:

Strong Communication Skills: Fluency in English (both spoken and written) is essential for effective communication with international teams and clients.
Advanced Certifications: Cisco CCIE Data Center or equivalent advanced certifications will be an added advantage.
Cloud Integration Experience: Familiarity with integrating network infrastructure with public cloud platforms such as AWS and Azure, particularly in ACI (Application Centric Infrastructure).
DevOps Practices: Experience with CI/CD pipelines and understanding DevOps methodologies related to network automation.
Project Management: Experience in managing or leading large-scale network infrastructure projects, ensuring deadlines are met and resources are utilized efficiently.
Why Work at Genpact?
At Genpact, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive, diverse, and collaborative work environment. We value respect, integrity, customer focus, and innovation, providing you with the tools and support to thrive. Genpact encourages its employees to explore new ideas, challenge the status quo, and make a real impact on business and society.

As a Senior Principal Consultant, you will have the chance to collaborate with top-tier professionals, work on cutting-edge network solutions, and contribute to the success of industry-leading companies. You’ll also benefit from a comprehensive benefits package and the opportunity for personal and professional growth in a global work environment.

Equal Opportunity Employer
Genpact is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, religion or belief, sex, age, national origin, citizenship status, marital status, military/veteran status, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender identity, physical or mental disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable laws.

For more information about Genpact and the opportunities available, please visit www.genpact.com. Connect with us on social media via Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, and YouTube to learn more about our global initiatives and culture.

How to Apply
If you’re ready to make a difference and help shape the future of network engineering at a global scale, apply now for the Senior Principal Consultant – Network Engineer Routing and Switching role at Genpact in Hyderabad, India. We look forward to your application and exploring how you can contribute to our mission of a world that works better for people.

Note: Genpact does not charge any fees for processing job applications. Any job-related scams, such as requests for payment to apply, are not affiliated with Genpact.

Join us at Genpact, where your expertise will drive innovation and deliver real-world solutions that make a lasting impact!

Leave a Reply

Your email address will not be published. Required fields are marked *