Network Lead - BFSI - Noida Based

Noida Permanent View Job Description
his role is responsible for managing and optimising a large-scale enterprise network infrastructure spanning branch offices, data centres and cloud platforms. The position combines network operations, security, vendor management and technology transformation responsibilities to ensure a secure, scalable and high-performing environment.
  • Be recognised as a Senior Leader in a leading BFSI Organization
  • You'll join a high-performing business, backing talented individuals

About Our Client

Our client is a leading and rapidly growing player in the Indian financial services and insurance sector, serving millions of customers through a strong nationwide presence. The organisation is known for its technology-driven growth, focus on customer experience, robust digital transformation initiatives, and commitment to building an inclusive workplace culture.

Job Description

  • Lead and manage enterprise network infrastructure across branch locations, data centres and cloud environments.
  • Ensure network availability, scalability, performance and security across the organisation.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for all network-related operations and strategic initiatives.
  • Manage and govern third-party vendors, ensuring adherence to SLAs and service quality standards.
  • Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks and drive continuous optimisation initiatives.
  • Oversee implementation and enforcement of network security controls and compliance requirements.
  • Lead incident management, major outage resolution and root cause analysis activities.
  • Drive network modernisation, automation and adoption of emerging technologies while maintaining comprehensive network documentation.



The Successful Applicant

Experience

  • 10 to 20 years of experience in enterprise network infrastructure management.
  • Proven experience working in hybrid environments covering on-premises and cloud networks.
  • Experience managing large-scale multi-site network operations and vendor ecosystems.



Technical Skills

  • Strong expertise in Routing & Switching, MPLS, VPNs, VLANs, Network Segmentation and Firewalls.
  • Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) networking.
  • Knowledge of cloud-native networking features, security groups and connectivity architecture.
  • Strong understanding of IDPS, WAF, DLP and Zero Trust security principles.
  • Experience with Wi-Fi architecture, LAN switching, MDM solutions and network monitoring tools.
  • Excellent troubleshooting, incident management and network optimisation skills.



Education

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering (B.Tech) or equivalent qualification.



Preferred Certifications

  • CCNP or CCIE.
  • AWS Networking Specialty.
  • OCI Networking certifications.



Behavioural Competencies

  • Strong ownership and accountability.
  • Excellent stakeholder and vendor management skills.
  • Effective communication with both technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Analytical and data-driven problem-solving approach.
  • Adaptability to both legacy and modern cloud-based environments.



Location: Noida

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead a large-scale enterprise network infrastructure across 200+ locations and multi-cloud environments.
  • High-impact leadership role with ownership of network strategy, security, vendor governance and technology modernisation.



Quote job ref
JN-092026-7112785

Job summary

Function
Information Technology
Sub Sector
Infrastructure Management
What is your area of specialisation?
Insurance
Location
Noida
Job Type
Permanent
Job Reference
JN-092026-7112785

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.