Network Engineer L2

Overview

Job Title: Level 2 Network Technician

Location: Mayapur, Kolkata

Job Type: [Full-time]

Department: IT/Network Operations

Salary: Negotiable

PROVENTURES (https://proventures.net.in/)

Below are our Key USPs.

Proventures is a Distributor and Value-added Reseller with a vast experience in system Integration providing a single window solution for IT, Telecom and Broadband Networks-PAN India.

We are serving the industry with our prompt and rapid services in all the segments with our fleet of experienced and well-trained Engineers and Services Executives.

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and proactive Level 2 Network Technician to support our networking infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with Layer 2 switching technologies, basic routing protocols, and firewall management. You will play a key role in ensuring network stability, supporting escalations from Level 1, and collaborating with senior engineers on network projects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot Layer 2 switching technologies including VLANs, STP, RSTP, and Trunking.

* Implement and maintain basic routing using OSPF and static routes.

* Support and manage firewall configurations and policies (any vendor).

* Respond to escalated tickets and incidents related to network connectivity, performance, and access issues.

* Perform routine network health checks and assist with upgrades or patching.

* Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and change logs.

* Collaborate with L1 support and senior engineers for timely issue resolution and knowledge transfer.

* Participate in on-call rotations and provide after-hours support when required.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

* 2–4 years of hands-on experience in a network support or technician role.

* Strong knowledge of Ethernet switching, VLAN tagging,Spanning Tree Protocols (STP/RSTP), and802.1Q trunking.

* Working experience with OSPF routing and static routing configurations.

* Exposure to firewall administration (experience with any firewall platform such as Cisco ASA, Fortinet, Palo Alto, etc.).

* Familiarity with networking tools for diagnostics and monitoring.

* Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

* Good communication and documentation skills.

Preferred Certifications (not mandatory):

*CCNA or equivalent networking certification

* Vendor-specific firewall certifications (Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSA, etc.)

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹20,000.00 - ₹25,000.00 per month

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nadia, West Bengal: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Experience:

• Network engineering: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Location:

• Nadia, West Bengal (Preferred)