
Job Description & Key Responsibilities
NTT DATA is a leading global IT services provider with a strong footprint in India. With over 130,000 professionals worldwide, the company helps enterprises across industries accelerate their digital transformation journeys. In India, NTT DATA operates multiple delivery centers, including the state‑of‑the‑art Oxygen Business Tech Park in Noida, offering a collaborative environment that blends global best practices with local innovation. The firm is renowned for its inclusive culture, continuous learning programs, and a focus on work‑life balance, making it an attractive destination for fresh talent.
The Technical Graduate Trainee role is designed as a launchpad for engineering graduates who aspire to build a career in networking and information security. The three‑month training period provides hands‑on exposure to real‑world network infrastructure, guided by seasoned mentors. Trainees will earn a stipend of ₹18,000 per month and, upon successful completion, transition to a full‑time position with a CTC of ₹3.2 LPA. The position is office‑based, allowing candidates to work closely with cross‑functional teams and gain practical experience in a corporate setting.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Monitor, troubleshoot, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure across LAN, WAN, WLAN, and VPN domains.
2. Configure and manage Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking devices.
3. Assist in the deployment and optimization of network services such as DHCP, DNS, and VLANs.
4. Support network security initiatives, including firewall rule implementation and compliance checks.
5. Diagnose connectivity and performance issues using monitoring tools and log analysis.
6. Prepare and update network documentation, topology diagrams, and operational reports.
7. Collaborate with internal application, security, and operations teams to ensure seamless network operations.
8. Participate in on‑call rotation and incident response as required.
9. Continuously learn emerging networking technologies and contribute to knowledge‑sharing sessions.
10. Adhere to ITIL and change‑management processes for all network modifications.
Tech Stack: Cisco IOS, Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco ISR routers, VPN technologies (IPSec, SSL), network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, PRTG), basic scripting (Python/Bash) for automation, and familiarity with network security concepts.
Growth Path: After the trainee program, successful candidates can progress to Network Engineer, Senior Network Engineer, and eventually to roles such as Network Architect or Security Lead, with opportunities to earn advanced certifications (CCIE, CISSP) supported by the company.
Why Join NTT DATA? The organization offers a structured learning environment, exposure to global projects, and a culture that values diversity and employee well‑being. Fresh graduates receive mentorship, sponsorship for certifications, and a clear career roadmap, making it an ideal place to kick‑start a networking career.