 Strong hands-on experience with Cisco switches and routers. Hands-on experience with Fortinet firewalls or other enterprise firewallplatforms. Hands-on experience with Aruba Access Points and wirelessinfrastructure/controllers. Strong understanding of:o TCP/IPo VLANso Routing & Switchingo DNS and DHCPo NATo VPNo IPseco Firewall policieso Network securityo Wireless networking Experience with FortiVPN / IPsec VPN tunnels. Experience working with Active Directory and DHCP. Understanding of SSO and AD-integrated authentication. Experience with endpoint and web security solutions. Ability to create and understand network topology diagrams. Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Experience supporting end users and resolving technical issues. Experience managing network infrastructure for offices/sites. Ability to work independently and take ownership of infrastructure issues.Preferred Qualifications Cisco certifications such as CCNA/CCNP are a plus. Fortinet certifications such as FCA/FCF/FCP are a plus.
 Experience with network monitoring and management tools. Experience working with multiple office locations and remote connectivity. Experience coordinating with ISPs, vendors, and third-party service providers.Key ResponsibilitiesNetwork & Infrastructure Design, implement, configure, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure. Manage and troubleshoot Cisco switches and routers. Configure and maintain Fortinet firewalls and security policies. Manage Aruba Access Points and wireless controllers/infrastructure. Configure and troubleshoot IPsec VPN tunnels and FortiVPN. Monitor network performance, availability, security, and connectivity. Troubleshoot end-to-end network issues involving LAN, WAN, VPN, routing,switching, wireless, and firewall connectivity. Create and maintain network topology diagrams, documentation, IPaddressing plans, and network configurations. Identify network bottlenecks and implement solutions to improve reliability andperformance. Perform network upgrades, configuration changes, and infrastructuremaintenance with minimal disruption.
Key Competencies Manage and troubleshoot endpoint security and web security solutions. Work with Active Directory (AD) and DHCP servers. Support and maintain SSO integrations with Active Directory. Troubleshoot authentication, access, connectivity, and security-related issues. Implement and maintain appropriate network and security policies. Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Excellent problem-solving ability. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Ability to handle multiple priorities and work under pressure. Strong ownership and accountability. Customer-focused approach to end-user support.
 Ability to document technical solutions and infrastructure changes. Willingness to work on-site and travel to office locations when required. Take ownership of day-to-day network and infrastructure operations. Manage multiple office locations and coordinate infrastructure-relatedactivities. Maintain accurate documentation of network devices, configurations,topology, and infrastructure. Perform regular health checks and proactively identify potential issues. Participate in infrastructure projects, upgrades, migrations, and technologydeployments. Follow IT security, change management, backup, and documentationprocedures Provide hands-on technical support to end users for network, connectivity,system, and security-related issues. Troubleshoot issues related to Wi-Fi, LAN, VPN, authentication, internetaccess, applications, and endpoint connectivity. Diagnose problems quickly and provide effective solutions. Maintain a strong focus on user experience and timely resolution of incidents. Escalate complex issues when required and coordinate with relevant teams orvendors Lead network infrastructure deployment for new offices and sites. Plan network requirements including switches, firewalls, access points,cabling, IP addressing, VLANs, VPN connectivity, and internet connectivity. Configure and install network equipment and bring new sites into production. Establish secure connectivity between new offices and existing infrastructure. Coordinate with vendors, ISPs, cabling teams, and internal teams duringdeployments. Perform site readiness checks, testing, troubleshooting, and handover afterimplementation.