Network Engineer, IT Operations

About the role

G2 is looking for a Network Engineer, IT Operations and is responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining network infrastructure across the company's APAC offices with primary ownership of a new Gurgaon office build-out and ongoing support of the existing Bengaluru site. This role spends roughly 70% of its time on network engineering (firewalls, switches, wireless, VPN, segmentation, and high availability) and 30% on hands-on L2 IT support for on-site equipment such as conference room AV, printers, access control panels, employee laptops and surveillance systems. The role partners closely with InfoSec on global network security posture, supports start-of-day coverage for both APAC and EMEA, and serves as a force multiplier for IT support teams based in the region. In This Role, You Will: Network Engineering & Infrastructure (70%) Design, deploy, and maintain dual-firewall (high-availability) network architectures across APAC office locations, including failover, redundant ISP configuration, and segmentation between corporate and guest networks. Own configuration and lifecycle management of enterprise switches, wireless access points, and firewalls across APAC sites; maintain accurate, current network architecture diagrams and IP/VLAN documentation. Lead the new APAC site network build, including migration of spare network hardware from existing locations, coordination with building-provided ISPs and managed-office partners, and weekend cutovers to avoid impact to working hours. Network Security, On-Site IT Support & APAC/EMEA Coverage (20%) Partner with InfoSec on global network security posture - firewall policy review, segmentation, VPN/ZTNA, and SOC2-relevant controls - and own audit-ready documentation for network changes. Provide hands-on L2 IT support at the local office for conference room AV, printers, badge/access control panels, employee devices and surveillance cameras; partner with regional IT support staff to absorb tickets and onboard/offboard locally based employees. Provide first-half-of-day support coverage for EMEA employees and serve as backup APAC coverage for the regional IT support team. Documentation, Standards & Cross-Site Coordination (10%) Maintain a central knowledge base covering network architecture, runbooks, vendor contacts, and standard operating procedures for all APAC sites. Coordinate cross-timezone with US- and EMEA-based IT teammates during major outages or change windows impacting APAC infrastructure; participate in on-call rotation for critical network incidents. Contribute to IT roadmap planning, vendor evaluations, and quarterly OKR delivery for the Infrastructure team.

Requirements

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• 5-8 years of hands-on experience in network engineering for a mid-to-large enterprise, including firewall administration (Palo Alto, Fortinet, or Cisco ASA), enterprise switching, VLAN/STP/DHCP/DNS, and site-to-site / remote-access VPN.
• Demonstrat

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About G2 - The Company G2 is the world's largest and most trusted software marketplace. When you join G2, you're joining the industry's leading team that helps businesses reach their peak potential by powering decisions and strategies with trusted insights from real software users. Now, we have joined forces with Capterra , SoftwareAdvice , and GetApp to create the largest source of online data and software insights to fuel intelligent buying in the age of AI. With 200M+ combined annual visitors and 6M verified reviews, we are now the centralized place to enable software buyers to make better and faster decisions with confidence. And we are just getting started! We are setting out to transform the global B2B software industry and become the most trusted data foundation for buyers and sellers of software for the age of AI. Does that sound exciting to you? Come join us as we try to reach our next PEAK! About G2 - Our People At G2, everything we are and what we do is grounded in our PEAK values- ( P erformance + E ntrepreneurship + A uthenticity + K indness. Working at G2 means you are part of a value-driven, growing global community that climbs PEAKs together. We cheer for each other's successes, learn from our mistakes, and support and lean on one another during challenging times. With ambition and entrepreneurial spirit we push each other to take on challenging work, which will help us all to grow and learn. You will be part of a global, diverse team of smart, dedicated, and kind individuals - each with unique talents, aspirations, and life experiences. At the heart of our community and culture are our people-led ERGs, which celebrate and highlight the diverse identities of our global team. As an organization, we are intentional about our DEI and philanthropic work (like our G2 Gives program) because it encourages us all to be better people.

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