Network Administrator

Lexitas; Chennai District; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,400,000; Full time

Job summary

Lexitas is seeking a Network Administrator in Chennai, India, to manage day-to-day network infrastructure across on-premises and cloud environments. You will ensure availability, security, and reliable communications, working within the administrative support team and mentoring junior staff.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree in CS or related field and 5+ years of experience in network administration, with expertise in Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, AD, DNS/DHCP, and cloud platforms such as Azure

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field preferred.
• 5+ years network infrastructure administration experience.
• Experience in multi-function, multi-geography environment preferred.
• Ability to complete complex projects with minimal supervision.
• Effective problem-solving skills.
• Strong safety record and safe work practices.

Responsibilities

• Ensure systems availability and reliability (network, email, all systems servers, backups, etc.).
• Ensure secure environment provided via network security tools and settings, email security tools and settings, IDS/IDP tools and settings, security solutions, and related items.
• Communications and messaging solutions.
• Engage in regular network troubleshooting activities and resolve network connectivity issues.
• Maintains network performance by network monitoring, analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting network problems, escalating problems to other administrators and vendors.
• Maintains network procedures, diagrams and documentation.
• Assist in developing, testing and implementing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans.
• Safeguards confidentiality of the medical records and complies with HIPAA regulations.
• Any other duties of similar or lesser nature as required.
• Guides, leads, and mentors. Actively demonstrates the values of SPIRIT.

Skills

Cisco Meraki

Network infrastructure

Security concepts

Active Directory

DNS/DHCP

Cloud platforms

Azure

AWS

IIS

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Tools

Cisco Meraki

Cisco Systems

Fortinet

Active Directory

IIS

DNS

DHCP

Azure

AWS

Job description

Lexitas is a high growth company. The Company is built on a belief that having strong personal relationships with our clients, and providing reliable, accurate and professional services is the driving force of our success. Lexitas offers an array of services including local and national court reporting, medical record retrieval, process service, registered agent services and legal talent outsourcing. Our reach is truly national as well as international. Lexitas is a MNC Company that has set up a subsidiary in Chennai, India - Lexitas India Pvt. Ltd. This Indian company will be the Lexitas Global Capability Center, helping build a world class IT development team, and over time serve as a Shared Services hub for several of the corporate functions. For More Information - https://www.lexitaslegal.com

This is a Full-Time Job located in Chennai, India.

Summary:

• The Network Administrator provides day-to-day management of the Lexitas Network Infrastructure systems (networks, cloud connectivity, security, communications, and related areas).
• Performs central administrative and network support activities for the entire company.
• Responsibility includes both on- prem and cloud Infrastructure.
• The Network Administrator is a member of the administrative support team and is responsible for training and assisting other support staff with network support.

Essential Functions:

• Ensure systems availability and reliability (network, email, all systems servers, backups, etc.)
• Ensure secure environment provided via network security tools and settings, email security tools and settings, IDS/IDP tools and settings, security solutions, and related items
• Communications and messaging solutions
• Engage in regular network troubleshooting activities and resolve network connectivity issues
• Maintains network performance by network monitoring, analysis, and performance tuning; troubleshooting network problems, escalating problems to other administrators and vendors
• Maintains network procedures, diagrams and documentation
• Assist in developing, testing and implementing Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity plans
• Safeguards confidentiality of the medical records and complies with all local, state, and federal laws pertaining to medical records. Assures compliance with all HIPAA regulations concerning use, retrieval, storage and sharing of medical records.
• Any other duties of similar or lesser nature as required
• Guides, leads, and mentors. Actively demonstrates the values of SPIRIT.
• Any other duties of similar or lesser nature as required

Education / Experience:

• Bachelor's degree preferred (computer science or related field also preferred)
• 5 or more years of experience in network infrastructure administration
• Experience working in a multi-function, multi-geography environment preferred
• Must be able to complete complex projects with minimal to no supervision
• Effective problem-solving skills
• Strong safety record and a history of adhering to safe work practices.

Competencies, Skills and Abilities:

• Experience with Cisco Meraki solutions, including configuration, monitoring, troubleshooting, and administration of Meraki wireless, switching, security appliances, and cloud-managed network infrastructure.
• Expertise in a wide variety of Network Infrastructure tools and systems, such as Cisco, Fortinet, etc.
• Knowledge of computer networking and security concepts and implementations
• Understanding of network infrastructures running IP telephony and QoS
• Knowledge of Cisco Systems routing, security and switching equipment
• Knowledge of firewalls, VPN, security concepts and telecommunication technologies
• Knowledge of Active Directory, IIS, DNS and DHCP
• Knowledge of data center operations
• Knowledge of cloud-based solutions such as MS Azure and AWS
• Ability to analyze complex issues and articulate solutions
• Excellent organizational skills
• Deadline-oriented and ability to multi-task

Preferred Skills

• Experience working in a multi-function, multi-geography environment preferred
• Bachelor's degree preferred (computer science or related field also preferred)