Network L3 Administrator / Engineer
Role Overview
The Network L3 Administrator is responsible for advanced management troubleshooting and optimization of enterprise network infrastructure. This includes switches routers firewalls WAN/LAN links and related technologies. The role requires deep expertise in networking strong problemsolving skills and the ability to resolve complex issues independently while supporting enterprisescale deployments.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and maintain enterprise network infrastructure (switches routers firewalls WAN/LAN links).
- Provide L3 support for escalated incidents ensuring timely resolution of complex network issues.
- Configure and optimize routing protocols (OSPF BGP EIGRP) and switching technologies (VLANs STP trunking).
- Administer and secure firewalls (Cisco ASA Palo Alto Fortinet Check Point).
- Perform patching upgrades and configuration management across network devices.
- Conduct performance tuning capacity planning and bandwidth optimization.
- Implement network security policies VPNs and intrusion prevention systems.
- Automate routine tasks using Python Ansible or other scripting tools.
- Collaborate with infrastructure server and security teams to ensure seamless delivery of network services.
- Lead root cause analysis for critical incidents and document resolutions.
- Maintain knowledge base and documentation for configurations processes and troubleshooting guides.
Required Skills & Experience
- 712 years of experience in network administration with strong L3 expertise.
- Handson experience with Cisco Juniper HP or Arista switches and routers.
- Strong knowledge of firewall administration (Cisco ASA Palo Alto Fortinet Check Point).
- Expertise in routing protocols switching technologies and WAN optimization.
- Experience with VPNs MPLS SDWAN and load balancers.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds Nagios PRTG).
- Proficiency in network automation and scripting (Python Ansible).
- Solid understanding of network security IDS/IPS and compliance standards.
- Ability to lead critical incident resolution and mentor junior administrators.
Preferred Qualifications
- Certifications: CCNP CCIE JNCIP PCNSE NSE CISSP (for security focus).
- Experience with cloud networking (AWS Azure GCP).
- Exposure to SDN (SoftwareDefined Networking) and network virtualization (NSX ACI).
- Knowledge of ITIL processes for incident problem and change management.
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