Network Administrator - (WFO -HYD)

Roles and Responsibilities:

• Plan, Design, Install, and Maintain Hardware and Software networks for our companies.
• As part of the Network setup for the new offices, you will perform the following tasks:
• Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.
• Coordinating with various internal teams and external vendors to Plan, Design, Install, and Maintain company networks.
• Setup, maintain, and monitor software Firewall, VPN, IDS, IPS, and other required network/security services
• Install, maintain, and monitor WiFi & LAN networks
• WiFi Access Points
• WiFi controllers
• Network switches
• Create segmented networks
• Secure the perimeter of the network
• Provide solutions for various network requirements from different teams such as
• Creating VLANs for the isolation of the computers
• Providing VPN access to the network or a specific computer for remote user
• Mapping internal servers to local DNS records
• Routing specific system traffic via a dedicated public IP
• Support to other teams for any security implementations
• Monitor and maintain network performance(availability, utilization, throughput, latency, quality, etc.) to ensure the continuity and capacity of the network.
• Resolve WiFi or LAN network issues reported by end users
• Onboard new users to the network
• Perform regular backups of network software
• Monitor the IIL(Internet leased line) and contact the service provider in case of issues with the Internet link.
• Be available and support during any company live streaming (also may require to be available a few hrs on Sundays once a month)
• Documentation of network architecture and network Assets (Current Status, Location, Firmware, Warranty, etc..)
• Create/Improve SOPs for different network activities.
• Support in the implementation of Network and System Hardening to the computers on a need basis.
• Monitor network traffic for any policy violation and act upon it.
• Monitor Security Alerts in Firewalls and similar services to identify any malicious activities or activities against organization policies.
• Research and implement advanced network security solutions like AAA authentication, SIEM, etc. on a need basis.
• Maintain and support ISO 27001 controls implementation.

Skills Required:

• Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices: Wireless Access Points, WiFi Controllers, Switches, Firewalls, etc.
• Strong knowledge and experience in setting up and maintaining UniFi/ Ubiquiti/ Aruba Network Devices, pfSense/ Fortinet/ Sophos Firewall, and Cisco/ TP-Link/ D-Link/ Digisol/ Fortiswitch Switches.
• Strong knowledge of routing and switching.
• Knowledge of designing network architectures.
• Ability to create network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
• Experience with Firewalls, VLANs, proxy server instances, Internet VPNs remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired.
• Strong communication, project management, time management, and interpersonal skills.
• Experience in monitoring and triaging security alerts from various sources like Firewalls, IDS/IPS, SIEM, etc.
• Experience with IDS/IPS and other security tools is a bonus.
• Ability to set up and configure server hardware.
• Familiar with CIS, NIST, and ISO 27001 controls implementation.
• Flexible to extend work hours to deliver the requirements.
• Prior experience (at least 4-5 years) is an added advantage.
• CCNA, CCNP, CEH, A+, Network+, or any other relevant certifications are desired.

Languages Known:

• Need proficiency in English

Work Location:

• Hyderabad