About the role: /n Advantmed; a leader in US Healthcare, is looking for empathetic individuals with excellent interpersonal skills who can build relationships with their employees. The right person will thrive in an "all hands-on deck" environment. /n /n

- Network Design and Implementation:

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- Design, implement, and maintain network infrastructure, including Cisco switches, routers, firewalls, Ruckus and Aerohive Access Point.

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- Configure and deploy PaloAlto firewalls And SCM (Strata cloud manager) to ensure high security and effective traffic management.

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- Perform network assessments to ensure system performance and optimization.

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- Ensure the integration of new technologies and infrastructure components into existing networks.

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- Network Security Management:

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- Configure and maintain PaloAlto to ensure secure perimeter protection.

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- Implement advanced security features such as VPN, IPSec tunnels, and threat prevention policies.

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- Monitor and mitigate network security risks, conduct vulnerability assessments, and ensure compliance with security protocols.

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- Troubleshoot and resolve network security issues such as unauthorized access attempts, malware, and denial-of-service attacks.

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- Monitoring and Troubleshooting:

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- Continuously monitor network performance using relevant tools and technologies.

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- Troubleshoot network issues and optimize overall performance across both hardware and software.

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- Collaborate with internal teams to identify, investigate, and resolve network issues in a timely manner.

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- Provide first-level support for network-related issues.

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- Documentation and Reporting:

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- Maintain accurate records of network configurations, changes, and incident reports.

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- Generate reports on network health, security incidents, and performance metrics.

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- Provide clear and detailed documentation on network infrastructure, procedures,



and troubleshooting steps.

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- Collaboration and Support:

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- Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure smooth integration of network services with servers, applications, and storage systems.

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- Assist in defining and implementing networking best practices and standards.

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- Provide technical support and guidance to other departments and end-users.

/n /n Role specific competencies Required: /n 5+ Years of Experience in Network Infrastructure. /n /n

- Proficiency in configuring and managing Cisco switches and routers (Cisco IOS, Catalyst, Nexus), Ruckus and Aerohive access Point.

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- Hands-on experience with PaloAlto Firewalls, including configuration, management, security features, and VPN solutions and troubleshooting.

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- Knowledge of network protocols such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, BGP, Azure ExpressRoute and VLANs.

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- Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., PRTG, OpManager).

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- Familiarity with network security is the best practice, firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion prevention systems.

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- Certifications (Preferred but not required):

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- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher.

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- Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Engineer (PCNSE).

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- Soft Skills:

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- Strong problem-solving abilities and troubleshooting skills.

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- Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

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- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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- Strong attention to detail and organization skills.

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- Excellent verbal communication and the ability to convey information clearly and effectively.

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- Excellent Task Management and Organizing skills.

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- Exceptional Analytical & Decision-Making skills.

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- Excellent delegator and mediator.

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- Great interpersonal skills.

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- Quick decision-making and problem-solving abilities.

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- Fantastic organizational and time management skills.

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- Strategic and creative mindset.

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📌 Network Engineer (Pune)
🏢 Advantmed India
📍 Pune