Network Administrator

Job Role: Network Administrator

Location: Walnut Creek, CA

Job Description:

• Design, implement, and manage network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Configure and maintain Palo Alto firewalls to ensure network security and compliance with organizational policies.
• Manage Azure networking components, such as virtual networks, subnets, and security groups.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues to minimize downtime and optimize performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement network solutions that meet business requirements.
• Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to ensure knowledge transfer and compliance with standards.
• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and best practices in network administration and security.
• In depth knowledge in Palo Alto deployment/Migration from On-prem to cloud base(SAAS) solution.
• Hands on experience on Cisco routing protocols specifically BGP.
• Hands on experience on Cisco Switching devices(Nexus).
• In depth troubleshooting knowledge on Cisco/Palo Alto/SD-WAN solution.
• Have good understanding in Azure cloud base solution.
• Palo Alto SD-WAN knowledge would be added advantage.
• Should be standalone engineer; able to work on projects independently.
• Need an engineer in Pacific day time.(At least until 2PM PST for attending meetings and co-ordination with teams)