Network Administrator

Purple Drive

Overview:

Network Administrator / Network Engineer (Cisco Meraki, Zscaler, LAN/WAN)

Job Summary

We are seeking a skilled Network Administrator with hands-on experience in Cisco Meraki, LAN/WAN infrastructure, and Zscaler cloud security .

The ideal candidate will be responsible for network deployments, configuration, troubleshooting, and security management across enterprise environments, ensuring high availability, performance, and compliance.

Key Responsibilities

Network Deployment & Implementation

Lead end-to-end network deployments across:
- Corporate offices
- Manufacturing units (MA)
- Joint ventures (JVs)
Manage lifecycle of network devices:
- Procurement → Configuration → Deployment → Decommission

LAN / WAN & SD-WAN

Design and configure:
- LAN (Switching - Cisco Catalyst)
- WAN (Routing technologies)
- SD-WAN solutions (Cisco Meraki)
Support wireless network infrastructure

Cloud Security (Zscaler)

Configure and manage:
- Zscaler ZIA (Internet Access)
- Zscaler ZPA (Private Access)
Strengthen network security posture and compliance

Network Troubleshooting

Perform advanced troubleshooting across:
- OSI model layers (L1-L7)
Coordinate with:
- ISPs
- Internal IT teams
Ensure minimal downtime and quick resolution

Infrastructure Growth & Support

Support:
- New site rollouts
- Regional network expansion
Ensure network stability and performance

Security & Compliance

Partner with cybersecurity teams for:
- Patch compliance
- Infrastructure hardening
Maintain adherence to enterprise standards

Process Improvement

Recommend:
- Automation tools
- Monitoring improvements
- Documentation enhancements

• Required Skills

Core Networking

LAN Switching (Cisco Catalyst)
WAN Routing technologies
SD-WAN (Cisco Meraki)

Security

Zscaler:
- ZIA
- ZPA

Troubleshooting

Strong knowledge of:
- TCP/IP
- OSI layers
- Network diagnostics

Other Skills

Documentation & process management
Strong communication and coordination

Experience Required

4-6 years of experience in network administration
Experience in enterprise network environments

Preferred Skills

Certifications:
- CCNA / CCNP
- Zscaler certifications
Experience with automation tools

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