Title: Network Administrator - L3
Experience: 6+ years
Location: Delhi
Skills Required: L2 support, Cisco Routers & Switches, troubleshooting, configuration
Notice Period: Immediate joiner or up to 1 Month.
Qualification: B.E./B.Tech (CS/IT/ECE) or M.Sc. (IT/CS) / MCA from a recognised university
We at Coforge are seeking a “Network Administrator – L3" with expertise in enterprise LAN, Data Centre Networks, Routing & Switching, Firewalls, and Software Defined Networking (SDN/SDA). The candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, managing, troubleshooting, and optimising network infrastructure to ensure high availability, security, and performance of mission-critical environments.
Key Responsibilities
- Administer, configure, monitor, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise LAN, WAN, and Data Center Networks to ensure maximum uptime and performance.
- Manage and support Cisco Catalyst, Cisco Nexus, core switches, distribution switches, routers, wireless controllers, and network appliances.
- Configure and troubleshoot VLANs, STP, VTP, EtherChannel, Inter-VLAN Routing, HSRP, VRRP, and Layer 2/Layer 3 network services.
- Implement, configure, and optimize energetic routing protocols including OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, and Static Routing.
- Administer and support Software Defined Networking (SDN), Software Defined Access (SDA), and Cisco DNA Center (DNAC) environments.
- Configure, manage, and troubleshoot Cisco Firepower, Fortinet FortiGate, Palo Alto Firewalls, Access Control Lists (ACLs), IPSec VPNs, SSL VPNs, and Network Segmentation policies.
- Manage and support Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLC), Enterprise WLAN Infrastructure, Wireless Security, RF Optimization, and Wireless Troubleshooting.
- Perform advanced troubleshooting and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for network performance, connectivity, latency, routing, switching, firewall, and security-related incidents.
- Administer Data Center Networking technologies including Cisco Nexus, VXLAN, EVPN, High Availability Architectures, Redundancy Protocols, and Spine-Leaf Network Design.
- Monitor network infrastructure using tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, Nagios, Zabbix, SNMP, Syslog, NetFlow, and Network Analytics Platforms.
- Perform network capacity planning, bandwidth optimization, performance tuning, and infrastructure health checks.
- Execute firmware upgrades, software updates, patch management, and lifecycle management of network devices.
- Configure and maintain network redundancy, failover mechanisms, and disaster recovery solutions.
- Support network automation initiatives using Python, Ansible, Cisco DNA Automation, and other network orchestration tools.
- Ensure compliance with organizational security standards, network policies, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with system administration, cybersecurity, cloud, storage, and application teams for seamless infrastructure operations.
- Create and maintain network topology diagrams, inventory records, configuration backups, SOPs, technical documentation, and operational reports.
- Provide L3 support for critical incidents, major outages, escalations, and complex technical issues in 24x7 production environments.
📌 Senior Network Administrator (Delhi)
🏢 Coforge
📍 Delhi