Sr. Server & IT Administrator

Overview

Job Description :Network Skills:
Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Cisco routers and switches for LAN/WAN environments, including mid to high-level configurations and diagnostics.

• Hands-on experience with network infrastructure components, including Load Balancers and wireless controllers.
• Proficiency in switching techniques such as VLAN, VTP, STP, and Ether-channel.
• Manage L3/L2 connections and deploy routing protocols like OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, and MPLS.
• Implement WAN optimization techniques and Wi-Fi access controller management.
• Familiarity with NAS (Network Attached Storage) and SAN (Storage Area Network) technologies, including storage management and RAID configuration.
• Utilize iDRAC for server management and monitoring.

Security Skills:

• Experience with firewall technologies including FortiGate, Palo Alto, and internet gateways.
• Configure and manage DMZ environments to enhance network security.
• Implement and maintain Network Security Firewall services including Proxy, Policies, IDS/IPS.
• Utilize URL filtering, Application control, DNS filtering, and LDAP authentication for enhanced security measures.
• Implement network security policies, manage patch updates, and conduct incident investigations including log analysis, RCA, and escalation procedures.
• Experience in EDR (Endpoint Detection and Response) management for proactive threat detection and response.

Server Skills:

• Administer, configure, and troubleshoot Windows and Linux servers.
• Manage services such as Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, File print services, and IIS Server.
• Proficiency in server hardware fundamentals and RAID configuration (RAID 0, RAID 1, RAID 5, RAID 10).
• Experience in O365 management, including Azure AD, Intune, and Defender.
• Implement server upgrades, patch management, and ensure system availability.
• Manage storage solutions including NAS (Network Attached Storage) and SAN (Storage Area Network).

Additional Skills and Experience:

• Manage endpoint devices and applications, including Microsoft 365 Admin Center and VoIP management.
• Monitoring tool implementation
• Familiarity with ITIL principles and adherence to IT operations and workflow procedures.

Experience Desired:

• Data Center management.
• Minimum 4+ years of hands-on experience in network administration and security roles.
• Proficiency in Cisco Networking, Access points, Wi-Fi technologies, and Endpoint management.
• Familiarity with Microsoft O365 Admin center – Azure AD, Intune, and Defender.

Certification:

• Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP)
• Fortinet NSE
• CompTIA Network+
• VMware Certified Professional (VCP)
• Red Hat Certified Engineer (RHCE

Job Type: Full-time

Work Location: In person