Key Responsibilities:
- Design, manage, and optimize firewall environments, with a preference for Azure NSGs, Cisco ASA, and Linux Iptables.
- Oversee routing configurations including Azure S2S/Express Route gateways and Linux-based routing and bridging.
- Handle load balancing setups, favouring Azure load balancers and Citrix Netscaler solutions.
- Administer switch configurations, primarily focusing on HP and Cisco products.
Your responsibilities include:
- General maintenance of the platform
- Monitor and resolve tickets
- Provide 1st line support on network related issues
- Perform network configuration verifications in relation to security policies
- Manage and setup backup jobs
Preferred Background & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field.
- A minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in basic administration of Linux distributions, including package installation, BASH scripting, and scheduling cron jobs.
- Strong troubleshooting skills on Linux distributions.
- Extensive experience with Microsoft Azure is required. Experience with other public cloud solutions like Google Cloud or Amazon AWS is also beneficial.
- Excellent teamwork skills and a keen interest in learning new technologies.
- Effective communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Fluency in English.
Preferred Skills:
- In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Azure.
- Proven experience with Microsoft Azure ARM templates.
- Experience managing Linux environments, particularly Debian and Ubuntu.
- Hands-on experience with Cisco ASA firewalls.
- Familiarity with Citrix Netscaler load balancers.
- Proficiency in Microsoft PowerShell scripting