Network Admin F5

Tekskills Inc.; Chennai; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 1,800,000; Full time

Job summary

Tekskills Inc. is seeking a seasoned F5 BIG-IP engineer to design, deploy, and manage BIG-IP APM and ASM WAF policies. The role covers traffic analysis, incident handling, and on-call support, with collaboration across app, network, and security teams.

Responsibilities include platform upgrades, backups, SSL offloading, iRules, and health monitoring to optimize performance. Hybrid work model with shift 11AM-8PM may apply.

Qualifications

• Design, deploy, and manage F5 BIG IP APM policies.
• Configure, tune, and troubleshoot F5 ASM WAF policies.
• Perform L7/L4 traffic analysis and L3 support.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, and manage F5 BIG IP APM policies.
• Configure, tune, and troubleshoot F5 ASM WAF
• Perform L7/L4 traffic analysis and L3 support.
• Manage F5 platform upgrades, hotfixes, backup, and restoration.
• Collaborate with application, network, and security teams for new deployments and changes.
• Handle incident, problem, and change management per ITIL.
• Optimize F5 performance including load balancing and SSL offloading.
• Conduct periodic audits of security policies and improvements.
• Participate in on-call rotations for L3 support.

Skills

F5 BIG IP APM

F5 ASM WAF

Traffic analysis

L3 support

Automation with Ansible

Python scripting

REST APIs

AWS / Azure

Education

F5 Certified BIG IP Administrator

Job description

Description:

Design, deploy, and manage F5 BIG IP APM
policies, including network firewall rules, DDoS protection, and traffic
control.

Configure, tune, and troubleshoot F5 ASM WAF security policies
(Positive/Negative security models).

Perform L7/L4 traffic analysis, security event review, and troubleshooting.

Manage F5 platform upgrades, hotfixes, backup, and restoration.

Collaborate with application, network, and security teams for new deployments
and change implementations.

Handle incident, problem, and change management processes (ITIL framework).

Optimize performance of F5 devices including load balancing, SSL offloading,
iRules, and health monitors.

Conduct periodic audits of security policies and recommend improvements.

Participate in on call rotations and provide L3 support as needed.

Mandatory Skills:

Design, deploy, and manage F5 BIG IP APM

Configure, tune, and troubleshoot F5 ASM WAF

Perform L7/L4 traffic analysis and L3 support

Relevant certifications: F5 Certified BIG IP Administrator
(201)

Desired Skills:

Knowledge of F5 GTM/DNS, AFM, or Advanced Routing.

Experience with automation using Ansible, Python, or REST APIs for F5.

Exposure to cloud platforms (AWS/Azure) with F5 VE (Virtual Editions).

Domain (Industry):

IT

Location:

PAN INDIA

Total Experience:

7 Years

WFO / WFH / Hybrid :

Hybrid

Shift:

11AM-8PM