Network Administrator L3

HCLTech; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 56,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k)

Paid time off

Performance bonuses

Job summary

HCLTech is seeking a seasoned Network Engineer to utilize cutting-edge technologies in both LAN and WAN environments. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with enterprise-level solutions and a strong background in network infrastructure development, focusing on enhancing performance and reliability. Join a diverse workplace committed to innovation and excellence.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in network technologies.
• Expertise in designing and implementing LAN and WAN.
• CCIE or CCNP certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and manage network infrastructures for customer products.
• Troubleshoot and implement niche network technologies.
• Evaluate technologies to meet customer infrastructure needs.

Skills

Cisco

VMWare

Brocade

F5

Infoblox

Riverbed

NetScaler

Automation using Python

Enterprise monitoring tools

Understanding of TCP/IP

Education

CCIE (Data Center)

CCNP (Data Center)

Tools

SolarWinds

Cisco Catalyst switches

Nexus switches

Job description

Be among the first 25 applicants.

This range is provided by HCLTech. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$56,000.00/yr - $106,000.00/yr

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Network L3:

The individual will have designed, implemented, rolled out, and troubleshoot critical networks across DC LAN, Campus LAN (and WLAN), and WAN technologies. The role requires expertise in Cisco, VMWare, Brocade, F5, Infoblox, Riverbed, NetScaler, and similar platforms, focusing on niche implementations in cutting-edge Network Technologies in SDN and SDWAN platforms.

The role involves implementing niche technologies for our customers in the Networks (Data) domain, troubleshooting, and collaborating with partner BU teams to ensure these implementations meet business objectives within the timelines.

The candidate should preferably have 10+ years of experience in Network technologies, with a CCIE (Data Center) or CCNP (Data Center) certification.

Responsibilities

• Evaluate alternative technologies and architectures in relation to Customer infrastructure needs. Interface with management and vendors to develop and implement new solutions to meet business requirements.
• Design and manage the rollout of critical network infrastructures to support Customer products and services, both strategically and tactically.
• Perform analytical, technical, and cost analysis in planning, design, installation, and ongoing management of core data networks.
• Develop expertise in Software Defined Networks, Data Center Underlay (Cisco, Palo Alto, Meraki, Riverbed, etc.), Campus LAN designs, Automation using Python or similar, and Network Simulation and Performance Tools.
• Develop best practices for implementation, migration, and transition.
• Ensure network infrastructure documentation and performance meet internal and customer SLA requirements through specific metrics.

Knowledge & Experience

• Preferably 10 years of hands-on experience in Network technologies.
• Experience with enterprise monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Prime, NetBrain, etc.).
• Design and deploy wireless networks, collaborate with teams for optimal VoIP and wireless device performance.
• Deep knowledge of LAN/WAN support and engineering design for voice, data, and video networks at various network locations.
• Understanding of TCP/IP networks, including MPLS, IS-IS, OSPF, BGP4, STP, RSTP, 802.1q, 802.1ah.
• Strong skills with Cisco routing hardware, software, and protocols.
• Experience with implementation of next-generation technologies like Cisco ACI, VMware NSX, and Software Defined WAN.
• Hands-on experience with products like Cisco Catalyst switches, Nexus switches, Cisco IOS and NX OS, Wireless LAN technologies, Infoblox DNS/DHCP/IPAM.

Personal Attributes

• Strong communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to prioritize and execute tasks in high-pressure environments.

Disclaimer

HCL is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Applicants with concerns about discrimination should report them to [e-mail].

Compensation and Benefits

Pay depends on location, skills, experience, and education. Benefits include health insurance, 401(k), paid time off, holidays, and performance bonuses.

Additional Details

Senior level: Mid-Senior level

Employment type: Full-time

Job function: IT, Consulting, Software Development

Industries: IT System, Custom Software Development