Network Engineer

Indus Hospital & Health Network

Lahore , Pakistan

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The Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining the organization's network infrastructure to ensure it remains secure, reliable, and efficient. This role involves configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls, continuously monitoring network performance, troubleshooting complex issues, and enforcing security protocols such as firewalls and VPNs. The ideal candidate will have a strong technical foundation in networking concepts and hands-on experience with various network devices and technologies.

Key Responsibilities
- Configure and maintain network devices including routers, switches, and firewalls to support organizational needs.
- Monitor network performance and proactively identify and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
- Implement and manage security measures such as firewalls, VPNs, and network segmentation to protect the infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot complex network problems independently and coordinate infrastructure upgrades as required.
- Manage and optimize routing protocols including OSPF and BGP for efficient data flow.
- Oversee network policies including firewall rules, NAT, ACLs, and ensure compliance with security standards.
- Utilize network monitoring tools such as SNMP, Syslog, and packet analysis to maintain visibility and control over the network environment.
- Support high availability and redundancy strategies to ensure business continuity and disaster recovery readiness.
- Conduct network security incident investigations and apply corrective actions to mitigate risks.

Required Qualifications
- Strong knowledge of routing, switching, TCP/IP, subnetting, DNS, DHCP, OSPF, and BGP protocols.
- Hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls and practical familiarity with Cisco and Huawei networking equipment.
- Experience working with MPLS, SD-WAN, multiple ISPs, and VPN technologies.
- Solid understanding of firewall policies, NAT, ACLs, network segmentation, and security monitoring techniques.
- Proficiency in using SNMP, Syslog, packet analysis, and other network monitoring tools.
- Demonstrated ability to manage high availability, redundancy, disaster recovery, and network security incident response.
- Proven capability to independently troubleshoot complex network issues and manage infrastructure upgrades.

Preferred Qualifications and Additional Information
Candidates with experience in a healthcare or similarly regulated environment will be preferred. The organization emphasizes a strict zero-tolerance policy towards sexual exploitation and abuse. All applicants will undergo rigorous background checks and security controls to ensure compliance with these standards.

This position offers an opportunity to work within a dynamic network environment, contributing to the stability and security of critical infrastructure. The role demands a proactive and detail-oriented professional committed to maintaining high standards of network performance and security.