Senior Network Administrator — Security & Infrastructure

Karachi Metropolitan University

Karachi Division

On-site

PKR 1,800,000 - 2,800,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Job summary

Karachi Metropolitan University is seeking an experienced Senior Network Administrator to manage the campus IT network, optimize performance, and enforce security policies. The role requires hands-on expertise with routers, switches, firewalls, and servers, plus leadership experience to guide a team.

The ideal candidate will have at least five years in network administration, three years in a supervisory capacity, and strong TCP/IP knowledge.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in CS/IT/Telecom from an HEC-recognized institution.
Minimum 5 years in network administration and security.
At least 3 years in a supervisory role.
Proficient in TCP/IP, routing, switching, firewalls, and servers.
Strong communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

Manage, monitor, and maintain the university’s IT network infrastructure.
Configure and support routers, switches, firewalls, servers, and wireless networks.
Ensure network reliability, optimize performance, and maintain security.
Implement and enforce network access controls, security protocols, and backup procedures.
Efficiently troubleshoot connectivity, hardware, and software issues.
Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and inventory records.
Assist in IT planning, upgrades, and digital transformation initiatives.
Coordinate with the Manager IT for system improvements and network expansion.