Description : Role : Network Admin
Exp : 5 to 8 years
Should have good communications skills.
Job Summary :
We are looking for a highly skilled and experienced Network Administrator to manage and support our enterprise network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will have hands-on expertise in Cisco networking, firewall management, wireless technologies, and cloud-based access solutions. This role requires strong troubleshooting skills, practical experience in enterprise IT environments, and relevant certifications such as CCNA and CCNP.
Key Responsibilities :
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco routing and switching technologies including : BGP, EIGRP, HSRP, LACP, OSPF, STP, SVI, VLAN
- Administer and maintain DHCP and DNS services across the network
- Manage and support Fortigate firewalls and VPNs, with proven experience in enterprise deployments
- Deploy and maintain Ruckus access points and switches, ensuring optimal wireless coverage and performance
- Implement and manage Network Access Control (NAC) systems for secure endpoint connectivity
- Monitor and optimize network performance using Network Management Systems (NMS)
- Configure and support Zscaler Internet Access (ZIA) and Zscaler Private Access (ZPA) for secure cloud-based connectivity
- Maintain documentation of network configurations, changes, and procedures
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to support infrastructure upgrades and security initiatives
Required Skills & Qualifications :
Minimum 58 years of experience in network administration in an enterprise IT environmentStrong understanding of networking protocols and servicesHands-on experience with Cisco devices and configurationsPractical experience with Fortigate firewalls and VPN setupExperience with Ruckus wireless infrastructure in a corporate settingFamiliarity with NAC systems and network segmentationProficiency in using NMS tools for monitoring and reportingExposure to Zscaler cloud security solutionsExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong communication and documentation :CCNA (Cisco Certified Network Associate) RequiredCCNP (Cisco Certified Network Professional) PreferredAdditional certifications (e.g., Fortinet NSE, Zscaler Certified Professional) are a plusEducation :
Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience)(ref : hirist.tech)