Network Engineer

Alkira is transforming the way enterprises build and manage their global networks. Our Network Infrastructure as-a-Service platform delivers a simple, on-demand, and fully managed network solution that connects users, sites, and clouds with integrated security and operational visibility. We partner with leading cloud providers, service integrators, and technology vendors to help customers accelerate digital transformation.

The Role

We are growing our Sales and Solution Engineering teams and looking for high energy, dedicated professionals who can help add new clients to our SaaS platform. The ideal candidate is able to demonstrate key technical differentiators of Alkira service and help our large strategic enterprise accounts transform their network to become disruptive, creative and innovative.

We are looking for a proactive and technically sound Network Engineer with 1–2 years of experience in a network engineering or support role. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience with network provisioning, configuration, and troubleshooting. A valid networking certification such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent is required.

This is a great opportunity for a junior-level professional to grow within a dynamic IT team and gain exposure to enterprise-level infrastructure.

Location: This is a 100% remote position located in India, preferably Mumbai or Bengaluru

Shift: Rotational Shifts (Day/Night)

Responsibilities:

• Provision and configure network on Alkira platform
• Monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot network issues
• Support the rollout of new network solutions and services
• Work with senior engineers to implement and document network changes
• Participate in on-call rotation and work in shifts, including nights and weekends
• Maintain accurate documentation of network topologies, configurations, and procedures

Requirements:

• 1–2 years of experience in a network engineering or IT infrastructure role
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols and concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, BGP, OSPF, etc.)
• Hands-on experience provisioning network devices
• Networking certification such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent
• Knowledge of cloud network and cloud security fundamentals will be preferred
• Willingness to work in rotational shifts
• Strong troubleshooting, analytical, and problem-solving skills
• Good communication and documentation skills

About Alkira

Alkira was founded in 2018 by Amir and Atif Khan, the visionary computer networking team that created the multi-billion-dollar SD-WAN market with the founding of Viptela. Now, we have reinvented networking for the AI era by delivering Networking Infrastructure as-a-Service, the first global unified network infrastructure with on-demand hybrid and multi-cloud connectivity, integrated network and security services, end-to-end visibility, controls and governance, all delivered as-a-service.

Why Join?

• This is a great opportunity to be part of a high-growth company pioneering the future of network infrastructure as a service
• Work alongside a world-class team of innovators and industry veterans
• Work with people who enjoy working together at an amazing work culture

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