Practice Lead - Networking

About Us

Power Bridge is a customer centric AV & IT Infrastructure Solution & Services Provider, pivoting to bridge the Gap between innovative IT products, solutions and Customer needs.

With Offices in Bangalore (HQ) and Hyderabad, we boast the capabilities and operational excellence to execute projects for our customers across India.

Our Passionate teams across business functions work in tandem with our Industry leading Technology partners to deliver hassle-free technology upgrades projects with time bound SLA's.

What You'll Do

• Own end-to-end delivery of all network and security implementations across the practice
• Lead a team of L1 and L2 network engineers and grow the team as the practice scales
• Remain hands-on in complex customer engagements, leading advanced implementations, troubleshooting, and technical escalations
• Provide technical leadership to L1 and L2 engineers by mentoring, reviewing solutions, and supporting them on challenging issues
• Design and review Low-Level Designs (LLDs) from solution-architect HLDs, typically within 5 working days of customer workshops
• Take handover from the presales / solution-architect team during internal and external project kickoffs
• Plan resources across multiple concurrent customer projects, sequencing work around customer readiness (cabling, terminations, site access)
• Drive on-site customer workshops, planning sessions, and design conversations as the senior point of contact
• Build automation — scripts, templated configurations, deployment playbooks — to scale repeatable deployments (e.g. 50-switch rollouts)
• Conduct post-implementation customer reviews and obtain formal signoff on delivered scope
  
  

RequirementsMust-Have

• 10–12 years of hands-on networking and security implementation experience
• Proven experience leading a team of network engineers in a multi-customer delivery environment (System Integrator, OEM, or Distributor background)
• Strong hands-on with firewall platforms: Cisco, Fortigate, and Palo Alto
• Expertise in switching and Wi-Fi: HP Aruba and Cisco (Meraki, Catalyst, SF/SG)
• NAC implementation experience with HP Aruba ClearPass or Cisco ISE
• Security solutions experience with Cisco Umbrella and multi-factor authentication
• Strong LLD design discipline and ability to drive design conversations with customers
• Resource planning across multiple concurrent customer projects
  
  

Good-to-Have

• Experience with Wi-Fi active heat-map surveys and remediation
• Routing protocol depth — OSPF, BGP
• Scripting / automation for repeatable network deployments
• Background from comparable system integrators (Frontier, Team Computers, SOIH, etc.)
  
  

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage for self, spouse and kids.
• Long-term benefit savings plan with employer matching contributions
• Opportunities for professional development and advancement within the organization