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Our client, a leading financial services firm, is seeking a Network Administrator to join their team in New York, NY!
Responsibilities:
- Install and deploy network architecture to address local (LAN), wide area (WAN), and Azure data network needs.
- Configure and deploy hardware and third-party cloud network connections and services.
- Troubleshoot complex network performance issues, analyze packet captures and logs.
- Coordinate with data network solution providers to design enterprise network topology, routing, and service levels.
- Implement appropriate alert and response runbooks across various network platforms, ensuring optimal operation.
- Follow Incident, Problem Management, and CAB protocols.
- Oversee plans to ensure network capacity meets existing and future requirements and preform regular capacity planning exercises, including disaster recovery planning.
- Support implementation teams in providing network solutions/architecture for new projects in a fast paced environment.
- Coordinate installation of network hardware and software across the enterprise.
- Conduct research and make recommendations on network products, services, and standards to support the team's goals.
- Participate in the lifecycle management of network hardware, including software upgrades and hardware refreshes.
- Install and operate security infrastructure such as, firewalls, anti-virus solutions and intrusion detection systems.
- Plan, design and deploy wireless local area networks (WLANs).
- Interact and negotiate with vendors and service providers to procure network products and services.
- Prepare and maintain accurate network documentation for network infrastructure.
Qualifications:
- Requires 2-4 years of experience in the following products: Palo Alto Firewalls; Cisco Catalyst & Nexus; Cisco Unified Wireless (i.e., Client, Prime Infrastructure); F5 Big-IP (Multiple products); Public Cloud | Azure, AWS
- Microsoft & Linux Operating Systems.
- Experience with automation platforms and/or frameworks such as Ansible, Nornir, Python, Terraform, or Go.
- Will require occasional off-hours & weekend support, occasional travel, and be able to participate in a 24/7 on call rotation.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Previous experience managing datacenter or datacenter providers.
- Previous experience with the following products a plus: LogicMonitor; NetScout; Netbox; Temporal