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Network Engineer

Job ID R0000035950 Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Responsibilities

Design & Implementation:

  • Support design, configuration, and deployment of global network solutions across datacenters, offices, and cloud platforms (Azure).

  • Configure routers, switches, firewalls, SD-WAN devices, and wireless networks across Cisco, Palo Alto, and Meraki platforms.

  • Contribute to Parexel’s SD-WAN and network segmentation strategies, ensuring scalability, resiliency, and performance.

  • Participate in office buildouts and relocations, ensuring end-to-end network readiness and alignment with global standards.

Operations & Troubleshooting:

  • Maintain uptime and performance across Parexel’s global WAN, LAN, and VPN environments.

  • Provide escalation support for complex incidents, coordinating with Network Operations and regional site support teams.

  • Monitor infrastructure using tools such as SolarWinds, Panorama, and Meraki Dashboard to proactively identify and remediate issues.

  • Review and validate network changes through established CAB and change management processes.

Security & Compliance:

  • Work with the CISO organization to enforce network security posture across all segments, including firewall policies, VPN configurations, and zero-trust principles.

  • Support continuous improvement of network access control, segmentation, and monitoring in partnership with Security Operations.

  • Ensure network configurations align with compliance and audit requirements (e.g., GxP, ISO 27001).

Collaboration & Projects:

  • Partner with Cloud, Infrastructure, and Security towers to enable seamless integration between datacenter, cloud, and application environments.

  • Support projects tied to datacenter footprint reduction, cloud repatriation, and disaster recovery connectivity.

  • Provide technical input during vendor assessments, RFPs, and cost-optimization initiatives.

  • Participate in on-call rotation and global escalation coverage as required.

Qualifications

Required:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.

  • 3+ years of experience supporting enterprise networks in a global environment.

  • Hands-on experience with Cisco routing/switching, Palo Alto firewalls, and Meraki wireless infrastructure.

  • Strong knowledge of routing and switching protocols.

  • Experience supporting SD-WAN (preferably AT&T) and VPN platforms.

  • Familiarity with DNS, DHCP, NAT, ACLs, QoS, and IP addressing standards.

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