JOB DESCRIPTION: NETWORK ADMIN            

 working normal business hours 8-5pm Monday – Friday as well as on-call when needed.

This position requires troubleshooting and problem resolution to maintain day-to-day network operations across

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Assist in installing, configuring, upgrading, monitoring and maintaining the existing corporate voice, data and firewall environments
• The Network Admin must be comfortable supporting & maintaining legacy Cisco technology as well as new route, switch and security devices. 
• Assist in troubleshooting and diagnosing any performance issues within the existing Cisco network. The current network includes VPN, MPLS, LAN & VLAN and VOIP environments across multiple locations.
• Administration of the network
• Handle network related systems and user-based escalations from the Help desk team
• Work with other departments and teams to assist and support them with network infrastructure projects, initiatives and needs
• Represent Network Infrastructure as part of any major incident response effort with other IT teams and affected business users
• Execute POCs and Cloud placement/Cloud fit studies to help organization to make better business decisions in leveraging Cloud technologies for next-generation product innovation
• Actively facilitate and drive Cloud technology decisions within the organization and drive "Cloud First" strategy.
• Utilize networking to move database from on-premise to the cloud
• Prepare documentation and architectural design
• Follow through to bring all network outages and problems to conclusion in a quick and efficient manner

Required Skills

• 5+ year’s cumulative network experience; including network and security administration.

• Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Azure IaaS such as firewalls, virtual machines and networking

• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking, routing protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS).

• Firewall security management, IPS/IDS, DLP, network vulnerability scanning (internal/external), SIEM, data encryption, and two factor authentication.

• 3-5 years of hands on experience in all aspects of cloud computing (compute, storage, platforms, data and security) with a proven track-record in implementing large scale cloud environments.

• Working knowledge of ITIL core processes.

• Thorough knowledge of advanced networking switching and routing technology.

• Thorough knowledge of firewall technology and network security.

• Advanced knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, wireless, and voice.

• Advanced knowledge of LAN/WAN infrastructure protocols

• Comfortable and productive working independently with minimal direct supervision

• Customer service skills are essential

ADDITIONAL SKILLS, PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:

• Experience setting up and managing VOIP systems
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience

Required Experience

• 5+ year’s cumulative network experience; including network and security administration.

• Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Azure IaaS such as firewalls, virtual machines and networking

• Strong knowledge of TCP/IP networking, routing protocols (TCP/IP, UDP, IPSEC, HTTP, HTTPS).

• Firewall security management, IPS/IDS, DLP, network vulnerability scanning (internal/external), SIEM, data encryption, and two factor authentication.

• 3-5 years of hands on experience in all aspects of cloud computing (compute, storage, platforms, data and security) with a proven track-record in implementing large scale cloud environments.

• Working knowledge of ITIL core processes.

• Thorough knowledge of advanced networking switching and routing technology.

• Thorough knowledge of firewall technology and network security.

• Advanced knowledge of Cisco routers, switches, wireless, and voice.

• Advanced knowledge of LAN/WAN infrastructure protocols

• Comfortable and productive working independently with minimal direct supervision

• Customer service skills are essential

ADDITIONAL SKILLS, PREFERRED BUT NOT REQUIRED:

• Experience setting up and managing VOIP systems
• Hands-on troubleshooting experience