PUNE · FULLTIME
Manager - Network Operations & Support
Tata Communications
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Job Summary
Role Summary: Responsible for driving and monitoring a 24x7 customer facing team providing L1, L2 and L3 technical support in Cloud and security domain with the objective of providing timely resolution to technical issues faced by customer and ensuring a good post-sales support experience to the customer. This is a tactical role which has a significant mid-term impact on business units overall results.
Mandatory Skills: cloud security, routing & switching ,firewall ,security support
Role Overview Experience: 8-10+ Years
Department: Network Infrastructure / IP Tower
Employment Type: Full Time
Role Overview We are looking for an experienced and technically strong Senior Manager - IP Network Engineering & Operations to lead our IP Tower and drive enterprise network transformation initiatives across the organization. The ideal candidate will possess deep expertise in Routing, Switching, and Network Security technologies along with strong leadership, stakeholder management, and solutioning capabilities.
This role requires ownership of enterprise IP infrastructure, technical governance, operational excellence, architectural reviews, customer solutioning, and support for strategic RFP initiatives.
Key Responsibilities - IP Tower Leadership: Lead and manage enterprise IP Network Operations and Engineering functions. Own end-to-end lifecycle management of enterprise network infrastructure. Drive operational stability, governance, compliance, and service improvements. Manage escalations, critical incidents, and problem management activities. Lead technical teams and mentor L2/L3 engineers across network domains.
- Network Engineering & Architecture: Design, implement, and optimize enterprise-grade Routing & Switching infrastructure. Manage large-scale deployments involving: Cisco Catalyst Switches, Cisco Nexus Switches, Cisco ASR Routers, Huawei Routers, Nokia Routers. Lead network modernization and transformation initiatives. Ensure high availability, scalability, redundancy, and performance optimization.
- Security & Governance: Collaborate with security teams to ensure secure network architecture and policy adherence. Support implementation of network security controls and segmentation strategies. Participate in audit, compliance, and risk remediation activities.
- RFP & Solutioning Support: Provide technical support for organization-wide RFPs, solution design, and customer proposals. Review technical BOMs, HLDs, LLDs, and architecture documents. Work closely with pre-sales, delivery, and customer stakeholders.
- Vendor & Stakeholder Management: Coordinate with OEMs, service providers, and cross-functional teams. Engage with senior leadership for strategic planning and reporting. Drive vendor governance and technical review discussions.
- Routing Protocols - BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, MPLS
- Switching Technologies - VLANs, STP, VPC, VXLAN
- Network Security fundamentals
- Data Center Networking
- WAN & Enterprise Networking
- Hands-on experience: Cisco Catalyst & Nexus, Cisco ASR, Huawei Routers.
- Good understanding of High Availability and Redundancy designs.
- Experience in troubleshooting complex enterprise network environments.
- Experience managing network operations/engineering teams.
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills.
- Ability to drive technical governance and operational excellence.
- Exposure to SDN, Automation, or Network Orchestration.
- Experience in enterprise transformation programs.
- ITIL/process governance exposure is an advantage.
- Bachelor s Degree in Engineering / Computer Science / Information Technology or equivalent.
- Cisco CCNP / CCIE
- Huawei HCIP / HCIE
- Nokia NRS Certifications
- ITIL Certification preferred
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Skills
AutomationCatalystnetwork architectureCcieL3 Technical SupportCCNPeigrpCisco NexusCisco CatalystcloudFirewallCloud SecurityCommunication SkillsArchitectureInformation TechnologyMPLSCiscocompliance
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About Tata Communications
Tata Communications
Telecom
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