Network Administrator

·         Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or related field.

·         3–5 years of experience supporting enterprise networking environments.

·         Hands-on experience with:

o    Cisco switches

o    Palo Alto firewalls

o    Aruba wireless solutions

·         Strong knowledge of:

o    LAN/WAN

o    MPLS

o    P2P

o    SD-WAN

o    VPN / IPSec VPN

o    IDS/IPS

o    Remote access technologies

·         Experience with network monitoring and incident management.

·         Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.

·         Excellent communication skills.

·         Must be authorized to work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications
·         CCNA / CCNP certification.

·         Azure networking experience.

·         AWS/Azure cloud networking knowledge.

·         Manufacturing or industrial IT environment experience.

·         Experience with:

o    Wireless surveys

o    Network sniffing tools

o    Bandwidth monitoring

o    Security incident response

o    Vulnerability management

• Support and maintain enterprise LAN, WAN, wireless, and security infrastructure.
• Configure, implement, and troubleshoot Cisco switches, Palo Alto firewalls, and Aruba wireless networks.
• Manage network connectivity including MPLS, SD-WAN, VPN, and IPSec VPN environments.
• Monitor network performance, availability, and security events.
• Troubleshoot network incidents and implement corrective solutions.
•  Support cybersecurity initiatives, vulnerability remediation, and security compliance.
•  Collaborate with global IT teams, vendors, and service providers.
•  Support network projects and infrastructure improvements.
•  Provide technical support for manufacturing and business operations.