Role & responsibilities
Profile L2 Network Administrator
Key Responsibilities:
- Network Design and Implementation:
- Design, implement, and maintain complex network infrastructures.
- Configure and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Implement SD-WAN solutions to optimize network performance and security.
- Deploy SDN solutions to automate network operations and improve scalability.
- Network Security:
- Implement and maintain network security policies and procedures.
- Configure firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and other security devices.
- Perform vulnerability assessments and security audits.
- Respond to security incidents and threats.
- Network Operations:
- Monitor network performance and proactively address issues.
- Perform network upgrades, migrations, and patching.
- Document network configurations and procedures.
- Provide technical support to end-users.
- Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure smooth operations.
Required Skills and Experience:
- 3+ years of hands-on experience in network engineering.
- Strong knowledge of Cisco networking technologies (routers, switches, firewalls).
- Deep understanding of network security concepts and technologies.
- Experience with SD-WAN and SDN technologies.
- Proficiency in network troubleshooting tools (Wireshark, Ping, Traceroute).
- Understanding of network automation tools (Ansible, Python).
- Excellent communication and documentation skills.
- Certifications (CCNA, CCNP, CCIE) are preferred.