First IT Solutions
Job DescriptionMandatory Technical Skills:
1. Excellent network administration and troubleshooting skills.
2. Good understanding of TCP/IP, routing protocols, load balancing and network security concepts
3. Knowledge and experience in VTP and other switching technologies
4. Ability to understand the design and provide suggestion for improvements
5. Good knowledge and hands on experience on ACL implementations and troubleshooting
6. Good knowledge and hands on experience on Juniper SRX & ISG firewalls
7. Good knowledge and hands on experience on Fortinet firewalls
8. Good knowledge and hands on experience Cisco ACS (Access Control Server)
9. Good knowledge and hands on experience layer 2 and layer 3 VPNs
10. Good knowledge and hands on experience on Cisco FireSIGHT Management Center
11. Good knowledge and hands on experience on Cisco ASA firewall technology (ASA 5500-X Series
etc)
12. Good knowledge and hands on experience on Cisco IOS Intrusion Prevention System (IPS)
13. Hands-on experience on networking devices from different vendors like Cisco, F5 and Juniper
14. Good knowledge and experience on iBGP & EBGP
15. Hands on experience on Cisco Nexus 7K,5K switches & routers 72XX and 76XX
16. Good knowledge and experience on F5 LTM/GTM Load balancers
17. Good knowledge and hands on experience on Juniper MX serious routers
18. Excellent analytical and organizational skills and the ability to work with multiple
geographically dispersed teams
19. Excellent listening skills & ability to communicate clearly and fluently in English
20. Strong team player with a constructive perspective and commitment to the success of the
business
21. Ability to work on multiple concurrent tasks with conflicting priorities
22. CCSP certification
senior managers, and senior network engineers.
23. CCNP - Security certification
Desirable Technical Skills:
1. Experience on Network and Security architecture designing
2. ITIL Certification
3. JNCIA Certification
Mandatory Functional Skills:
1. Highly motivated and self-directed and who can partner with multiple online business groups,
2. BS degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Management
Information Systems, or other technical field OR equivalent working experience
Total Experience Required :6+ Years
Job Status: permanent Position
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