Network Engineer

Peering & Network Service Delivery Engineer

Experience: 5–15 Years

Location: India

Employment: Full-Time

Role Overview

We are looking for a hands-on Peering & Network Service Delivery Engineer with strong experience in BGP, Internet Peering, Cross-Connects, Colocation and ISP/IXP connectivity . The role will manage end-to-end provisioning, turn-up, troubleshooting and delivery of network services across data centers and Internet Exchanges.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage BGP peering, IP Transit, PNI and IXP connectivity , including BGP session/neighbor troubleshooting.
• Coordinate cross-connect provisioning across colocation facilities such as Equinix, Digital Realty, CoreSite, STT, Sify and NIXI.
• Handle LOA/CFA, facility tickets, demarc, patch panels, port assignments, circuit IDs and smart/remote hands coordination.
• Manage LACP, LAG/Port-Channel, optics and fiber connectivity including SMF/MMF, LC/SC and 10G/100G LR/SR.
• Coordinate with ISPs, carriers, peering partners and NOCs for onboarding, turn-up, maintenance and escalations.
• Maintain PeeringDB, AS-SET/IRR records, prefix-lists and route-filtering policies .
• Drive service delivery from provisioning through turn-up, validation and operational handover .
• Create and maintain MOPs, runbooks and network documentation .
• Identify opportunities for network automation to improve provisioning and operational efficiency.

Required Skills

• Strong BGP, Peering, IP Transit, PNI and IXP knowledge.
• Hands-on experience with data center/colocation connectivity and cross-connects .
• Experience working with ISPs, carriers, IXPs and network partners .
• Strong understanding of LACP, LAG/Port-Channel, optics, fiber and physical connectivity .
• Experience with prefix-lists, route filtering, AS-SET/IRR and BGP troubleshooting .
• Juniper networking experience; JNCIA/JNCIP certification is preferred.
• Exposure to network automation and scripting is an advantage.
• Strong service delivery, coordination, troubleshooting and documentation skills.