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Lead Network Engineer (Cisco Routing & Switching)

Lead Network Engineer (Cisco Routing & Switching)

Lead Network Engineer (Cisco Routing & Switching)

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Lead Network Engineer (Cisco Routing & Switching)

Posted 24 Sep 2026 Reference SM-C2H-260924-05 Contract JC 204291 Applications close 24 Oct 2026

About the role

We are hiring a Lead Network Engineer to own end-to-end delivery of network infrastructure projects — new connectivity, network upgrades, relocations and disconnects — across a large multi-site enterprise environment. You will coordinate with internal and external stakeholders, provide L1–L3 support for service interruptions, and develop detailed requirements for network upgrades and re-architecture.

The role is location-flexible across Chennai, Coimbatore, Hyderabad and Pune on a 24/7 shift rotation, and calls for advanced Cisco routing and switching expertise (CCNP/CCIE preferred), strong MPLS/VSAT/wireless experience, and project management skills (Prince2/PMP, ITIL, PCI). Contract JC 204291.

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Must-have skills

  • Cisco Routing & Switching (CCNP/CCIE preferred)
  • MPLS, broadband, VSAT, leased lines and wireless technologies
  • TCP/IP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, TACACS+, SNMP, DMVPN, policy-based routing
  • Project management methodology (Prince2/PMP), ITIL and PCI standards

Good to have

  • Vendor management and global service-provider coordination experience

Secure Minds Private Limited acts as a staffing and talent partner. Roles are placed with client organisations; client details are shared at the shortlisting stage.