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Network Administrator - Cisco & Juniper
$75,000 - 115,000
Dunhill Professional Search
Century Boulevard 19833, Germantown
$75,000 - 115,000
Requirements
Must:
- Bachelors Degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related discipline; Masters Degree preferred
- 7-10 years of experience in information technology, systems administration, or a similar field
- Hands-on experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls (Pan OS, Panorama preferred)
- Strong knowledge of Cisco networking (Catalyst/Nexus switches, routers, wireless)
- Proficient in TCP/IP, VLANs, routing protocols (OSPF/BGP), VPN technologies, and network security fundamentals
- Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark)
- Ability to read, update, and maintain network documentation and diagrams
- Proficiency in network monitoring tools, CLI-based administration, and automation frameworks
- Solid understanding of LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, and cloud networking (Azure)
- Ability to support Windows, macOS, and Linux systems connected to enterprise networks
- Preferred certifications: Palo Alto certifications (PCNSA, PCNSE), Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP), Juniper Networks certifications (JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP)
- Experience with cloud networking (Azure/AWS) or SD WAN solutions
- Familiarity with Zero Trust principles and modern security frameworks
- Strong troubleshooting capabilities for network connectivity, performance, and security issues
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to produce accurate technical and operational documentation
Responsibilities
- Support the design, operation, and maintenance of the enterprise network infrastructure
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot Juniper and Cisco switches, routers, and wireless components
- Administer and provide support for Palo Alto firewalls, including security policies, NAT rules, VPNs, and threat prevention features
- Manage site-to-site and remote access VPNs to ensure secure and reliable connectivity
- Monitor network performance, availability, and capacity utilizing approved tools
- Perform routine maintenance, firmware updates, and hardware lifecycle management for network devices
- Implement and enforce network security policies, segmentation, and access controls
- Collaborate with security teams to address vulnerabilities and maintain compliance with standards
- Maintain accurate documentation of firewall rules, network diagrams, and configuration baselines
- Provide Tier II/III support for network-related incidents, outages, and performance challenges
- Diagnose and resolve issues associated with routing, switching, firewall rules, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, and wireless connectivity
- Partner with systems, cloud, and security teams to support cross-functional infrastructure requirements
- Keep configuration records current in the CMDB
- Adhere to established change management processes for network modifications
- Assist in planning and executing network upgrades, migrations, and new deployments
Description
We are a dynamic organization focused on the design, operation, and maintenance of our enterprise network infrastructure. Our team emphasizes innovation and security, primarily working with Palo Alto, Cisco, and Juniper technologies. We offer a collaborative work environment that fosters personal and professional growth, along with competitive benefits. We seek individuals who are passionate about technology and looking to impact network operations positively.
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