Network Engineer

Overview

Job Summary:

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Network Deployment Technician to execute the physical installation and integration of network hardware, specifically focusing on device removal and Palo Alto firewall rack and stack. This role includes coordination with engineering teams, validation of uplinks, device activation, and documentation. The technician will play a crucial role in the delivery of high-quality service for Nile’s network infrastructure deployments at customer sites.

Key Responsibilities:Firewall Rack & Stack:

• Physically rack Palo Alto firewalls according to elevation diagrams or on-site direction.
• Assist with test, integration, and confirmation of firewall connectivity.
• Patch for uplinks where needed to validate network connections.
• Work with solution engineering teams for successful integration.
• Capture and upload installation photos to the Nile Service Delivery App.
• Bring necessary tools (e.g., console cable, laptop) to site.

Uplink Installation:

• Provide uplink cables between Nile Service Block (NSB) Gateway and the customer’s router or firewall.
• Coordinate with customer or delivery partner to ensure compatible SFPs are available.
• Install Nile-provided SFPs on the NSB Gateway as required.

Legacy Device Removal:

• Identify and verify devices for removal.
• Label devices according to project-specific schema.
• Remove designated legacy devices (e.g., access points, switches).
• Place removed equipment in pre-reviewed location for Schneider’s collection.

Deliverables and Documentation:

• Rack & Stack Documentation: Capture and upload images of installed and labeled Nile devices using the Nile Service Delivery App.
• Device Activation: Scan QR codes on Nile devices (switches, WAPs, sensors) to activate them using the mobile app; upload all activation photos to a designated Google Drive folder.
• Service Acceptance Testing: Complete Nile’s post-installation survey and ensure results are documented for customer review.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• Proven experience in field deployment of network devices and firewalls (preferably Palo Alto).
• Familiarity with networking concepts and hardware (access/distribution switches, WAPs, sensors).
• Ability to follow elevation diagrams and on-site instructions accurately.
• Competency in using mobile applications for documentation and device activation.
• Strong troubleshooting and communication skills.
• Ability to travel to various customer sites as required.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with Nile networks and service delivery tools.
• Prior experience performing device lifecycle services (installation, activation, and removal).
• Basic knowledge of fiber and copper uplink cabling standards.
• Understanding of wireless network deployment and post-installation survey processes.

Job Type: Contractual / Temporary

Pay: ₹230.00 per hour

License/Certification:

• CCNA (Required)

Location:

• Nashik, Maharashtra (Required)