Description

You own the design, operation, and optimization of the enterprise network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and optimize LANs, WANs, VMs, and virtual networks, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
• Lead automation projects to streamline network operations and reduce manual intervention.
• Manage customer relationships, resolving issues and delivering tailored solutions.
• Recommend and implement network architecture improvements focusing on automation and scalability.
• Perform root cause analysis, troubleshoot technical issues, and maintain operational processes.

Required Skills

• 15+ years in network administration within large enterprise environments.
• Strong hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches (ASR, ISR, CAT, Nexus 2k/5k/7k/9k), Firepower firewalls, and F5 load balancer technologies.
• Deep understanding of static and dynamic routing protocols (EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, ISIS, Multicast, Uniicast).
• Experience with automation tools and scripting for network operations (Python, Ansible).
• Proficiency in network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Moogsoft, AlgoSec), ServiceNow, and Jira.
• Expertise in disaster recovery, business continuity, and network security best practices.
• Strong troubleshooting skills, including packet capture/analysis (Wireshark).
• Experience designing and documenting complex changes (POA, RFO, RCA).
• ITIL v4 certification and CCNP-R&S or equivalent.

Preferred Skills

• Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure).
• CISSP, CISM, or CCSP certification.

Key Skills

Education

Any Gradute