Networking L2 Engineer

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India | G & A | Full-time

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About ColorTokens


ColorTokens specializes in advanced security solutions designed to safeguard organizations' assets and critical systems from cyber threats. Our flagship product, Xshield Enterprise Microsegmentation platform, empowers organizations to prevent initial compromises from escalating into damaging crises. By emphasizing proactive security measures, ColorTokens ensures comprehensive protection for critical workloads and data, enabling organizations to stay "breach ready."

 With a clientele spanning some of the world's largest organizations, including prominent cancer research centers, cities, and national defense departments, ColorTokens serves industries handling sensitive information and subject to stringent regulatory requirements. 

  ColorTokens' cloud-delivered platform streamlines onboarding efforts and reduces maintenance costs for organizations. Providing pervasive protection, their platform covers data center servers, legacy systems, cloud workloads, containers, and operational technology (OT) and Internet of Things (IoT) devices.

 he company's recognition as a Strong Performer in the Forrester New Wave™: Microsegmentation report solidifies ColorTokens' reputation as a trusted provider of microsegmentation solutions for organizations seeking to enhance their security posture.

 Our culture

 We foster an environment that values customer focus, innovation, collaboration, mutual respect, and informed decision-making. We believe in alignment and empowerment so you can own and drive initiatives autonomously.

Self-starters and high-motivated individuals will enjoy the rewarding experience of solving complex challenges that protect some of world’s impactful organizations – be it a children’s hospital, or a city, or the defense department of an entire country. 

The Role: Networking L2 Engineer

 Location: Bangalore

 Key Responsibilities:

 

  • Manage the company's IT infrastructure, including O365, JumpCloud, VMware Infra, networks (WLAN/LAN/WAN), storage, and communication systems.
  • Configure and manage Layer 2 network devices, including switches, Firewall, and access points.
  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
  • Implement network security measures as per the security and Compliance
  • Collaborate with management for network architects to design and enhance network topology.
  • Assist in the deployment of network upgrades and new technologies.
  • Provide technical support and training to junior staff and end-users.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations and changes.
  • Participate in on-call rotation for network issues.

·         Provide second-level technical support for hardware, software, and network-related issues. Troubleshoot and resolve incidents escalated from Level 1 support.

·         Manage and prioritize incoming support requests via phone, email, or ticketing system. Ensure timely resolution and communication with users.

·         Conduct in-depth analysis of recurring issues, identifying root causes and implementing solutions to prevent future occurrences

·         Work closely with IT teams, such as Level 3 support and system administrators, to facilitate complex problem resolution.

·         Assist in training Level 1 support staff and provide guidance to end-users on best practices and troubleshooting steps.

·         Monitor system performance and security, ensuring compliance with IT policies and standards.

Qualifications:

 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
  • 5+ years of experience in Corp- IT management and Networking  or a similar role, with a proven track
  • Proven experience in Layer 2 networking (e.g., Ethernet, VLANs, Spanning Tree Protocol).
  • Familiarity with network monitoring and diagnostic tools.
  • Understanding of network security principles and best practices.
  • Relevant certifications (e.g., CCNA, JNCIA) are a plus.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
  • Strong knowledge of operating systems (Windows, macOS, Linux) and common software applications.
  • Experience with network troubleshooting (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and familiarity with networking hardware.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with a customer-oriented attitude.