Network Administrator

Job description

Network Administrator (1-2 years)

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled Network Administrator to oversee the management and maintenance of our company's computer network. The Network Administrator will be responsible for ensuring the smooth operation of our network infrastructure and providing technical support to users.

Responsibilities:

• Install, configure and maintain network hardware, including routers, managed switches, and firewalls
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to ensure optimal network uptime
• Implement security measures to protect the network from cyber threats and unauthorized access
• Perform regular backups and disaster recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability
• Provide technical support to users, including hardware and software installations, troubleshooting, and maintenance
• Develop and maintain documentation of network configurations, procedures, and policies
• Evaluate new network technologies and recommend upgrades or improvements to the existing network infrastructure
• Participate in the planning and implementation of network expansion projects
• Collaborate with other IT teams and departments to ensure effective communication and coordination of network-related tasks

Qualification

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
• 1-2 years of experience as a Network Administrator or a similar role
• Experience in network design, implementation, and maintenance
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN
• Proficiency in network security and firewall technologies (Fortinet experience preferred)
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve network-related issues
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently and in a team environment

Certifications:

Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification preferred.

Other industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified Solutions Expert (MCSE), or Certified Information Systems Security Professional (CISSP) are a plus.

Job Types: Regular / Permanent, Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid sick time
• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• Total work: Minimum 1 year (Preferred)

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Provident Fund

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Experience:

• Network administration: 1 year (Preferred)

Language:

• English (Preferred)

Work Location: In person