Mandatory Skills Switching, Routing, Firewalls (Cisco FMC, FTD & Palo Alto), NetScaler Load Balancer,Cisco-SDWAN
Job Summary We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced OnPrem and Cloud Network Administrator with expertise in Network Security firewalls proxies load balancers cyber security Cisco switches routers SDN MPLS wireless access points controllers IPAM solutions and SolarWinds monitoring tool to join our IT team in Bangalore The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in managing network infrastructure both onpremises and in the cloud This role requires a deep understanding of network systems security protocols and the ability to troubleshoot and optimize performance
Key Responsibilities
Manage and maintain network infrastructure in both onpremises and cloud environments
Monitor network performance ensure availability and reliability
Implement and manage network security measures including firewalls proxies VPNs and intrusion detection systems
Configure and manage load balancers to ensure optimal distribution of network traffic
Manage and configure Cisco switches routers and wireless access points controllers
Implement and manage SoftwareDefined Networking SDN solutions
Oversee MPLS network configurations and maintenance
Implement and manage IP Address Management IPAM solutions
Utilize SolarWinds monitoring tool for network performance and issue resolution
Perform regular network updates patches and security configurations
Collaborate with IT and development teams to support application deployment and maintenance
Automate routine network tasks using scripting languages such as Python or PowerShell
Ensure compliance with security policies and procedures
Troubleshoot and resolve networkrelated issues
Document network configurations processes and procedures
Provide technical support and guidance to junior team members
Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field
7 10 years of experience in network administration
Expertise in network security including firewalls proxies VPNs and intrusion detection systems
Proficiency in managing network infrastructure in both onpremises and cloud environments AWS Azure
Strong knowledge of networking concepts protocols and services DNS DHCP TCPIP
Experience with Cisco switches routers and wireless access points controllers
Familiarity with SDN and MPLS technologies
Experience with IPAM solutions
Proficiency with SolarWinds monitoring tool
Experience with configuration management tools Ansible Puppet Chef
Excellent problemsolving skills and attention to detail
Strong scripting skills Python PowerShell
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication and documentation skills
Preferred Qualifications
Relevant certifications CCNA CCNP AWS Certified Advanced Networking etc
Experience with cloud migration projects
Knowledge of network monitoring tools SolarWinds Nagios Zabbix Prometheus
Experience with network automation tools
Expertise in cyber security best practices and protocols