IT Infrastructure · Bengaluru · Hybrid

Network Engineer (3-6 Years)

Veoneer exists to Protect Everyone in Every Crash. We design, manufacture and sell the world's best automotive safety electronics.

Job Title: Network Engineer (3-6 Years)

Job Location: Bengaluru, India

About Veoneer :

Veoneer is a world leader, and over the years, Veoneer has delivered more than 1.1 billion electronic control units and crash sensors to car manufacturers globally.

Owned by AIP and headquartered in the U.S. Veoneer has approximately 2,550 employees in 11 countries.

What you'll do?

• Design, implement, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure with a focus on high availability and security.
• Manage and configure Fortinet firewalls, Fortinet and Cisco switches and access points, to support business operations.
• Administer and optimize Fortinet tools including FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiEMS, FortiClient, and FortiAuthenticator.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure minimal downtime.
• Collaborate with the NOC, local IT, application owners, vendors, and other teams to support network-related initiatives and projects globally.
• Maintain documentation for network configurations, procedures, and policies.
• Being available to perform after hours network changes and answering to on-call escalations for P1 issues.
• Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend improvements to enhance network security and performance.

What you'll bring?

• Minimum 3 years of experience in network support or engineering within a global enterprise or manufacturing environment.
• At least 2 years of hands-on experience managing Fortinet firewalls and switches.
• At least 2 years of experience with Fortinet tools: FortiManager, FortiAnalyzer, FortiEMS, FortiClient, and FortiAuthenticator.
• At least 2 years of experience with Cisco switches, wireless LAN controllers, and access points.
• Strong understanding of network protocols, routing, switching, and security best practices.
• Experience with network and diagnostic tools, such as SolarWinds platform tools (Orion, NCM, IPAM), ping, traceroute, CDP/LLDP, using ARP to track learned MAC addresses, check routing tables, match traffic with firewall policies, look-up and more.
• Strong understanding of network/security protocols and concepts, including:
• IP addressing, subnetting, CIDR
• MAC addresses, ARP, VLANs
• L2 and L3 segmentation
• ACLs, firewall policies
• NGFW concepts, IPS/IDS
• Static and dynamic routing (BGP preferred)
• VPN (site to site, remote access) and SD-WAN
• NAT (IPv4)
• Use of certificates
• Redundancy, HA, clustering, stacking, failover, and load balancing
• Wireless controllers and access points
• SNMP, NTP, HTTP/HTTPS, SSH, telnet, FTP/SFTP
• Public and private cloud network concepts
• Proxy servers
• Data plane, control plane, management plane
• Basic experience with using Microsoft Windows Active Directory, DHCP, DNS.
• Fortinet NSE certifications (e.g., NSE 4, NSE 5, or higher).
• Ability to review system and traffic logs for troubleshooting network issues.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and documentation abilities.

Preferred Certifications :

• Fortinet NSE certifications (e.g., NSE 4, NSE 5, or higher).
• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification.
• Experience with other network security platforms or tools.
• Familiarity with automation and scripting for network management.

Preferred Qualification: BE / BTech / ME / MTech in Engineering Stream

Department

IT Infrastructure

Locations

Bengaluru

Remote status

Hybrid

About Veoneer Safety Systems, India

Veoneer Safety Systems is the world leader in Automotive Electronic Safety Systems.

Veoneer’s scalable, best-in-class restraint control systems are saving lives by mitigating the effects of a car crash. In 2023, our products are part of more than 40 scheduled vehicle launches. To date, we have delivered more than 1 billion electronic control units and crash sensors to car manufacturers globally.

The company is building on a heritage of 70 years of automotive safety development.  Veoneer Safety Systems has 2,700 employees in 11 countries.