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Office in India: Gurugram, & 4 others
Networks & Telecommunication, F5 BIG-IP Load Balancing Services
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We are seeking a Lead Network Engineer to standardize, optimize, and manage the lifecycle of enterprise load-balancing platforms across physical, virtual, cloud, and container environments.
Responsibilities
- Design end-to-end hybrid load balancing architectures to securely distribute client requests across on-premises servers, private clouds, and multi-cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Configure and manage advanced load balancing algorithms such as Round Robin, Least Connections, IP Hash, and Geo-proximity/Latency-based routing
- Administer enterprise ADC and load balancing platforms, including F5 BIG-IP (LTM, GTM/DNS, ASM, APM), VMware Avi Load Balancer (NSX Advanced LB), and native cloud balancers (AWS ALB/NLB, Azure Front Door/Load Balancer)
- Implement Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Terraform, Ansible, or Python/Bash scripts to automate load balancer provisioning, certificate rotation, and policy updates
- Ensure SSL/TLS certificate lifecycle management, web application firewall (WAF) integration, DDoS mitigation, and secure traffic policies across hybrid perimeters
- Perform L3/L4 root-cause analyses to maintain platform reliability and troubleshoot complex network issues
Requirements
- 8-12 years of total experience in network engineering, including a minimum of 5 years of F5 engineering experience
- Expertise in F5 BIG-IP (LTM, DNS, VE)
- Skills in HAProxy design and tuning
- Familiarity with Kubernetes ingress controllers
- Knowledge of Azure and AWS cloud-native load balancers
- Proficiency in automation using Ansible, Python, or Terraform