IT Network Engineer

We are seeking a skilled and proactive IT Network Administrator to manage and support our organization’s computer networks and infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining network hardware and software, ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability across the IT environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Install, configure, and support LAN, WAN, and internet systems or a segment of a network system.
• Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability.
• Maintain network security through access controls, firewalls, antivirus software, and other security measures.
• Troubleshoot network problems and outages, schedule upgrades, and collaborate with the IT team to ensure consistent network operation.
• Perform routine network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hotfixes, and security configurations.
• Administer firewalls, routers, switches, VPNs, and other network devices.
• Maintain and manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, and group policy configurations.
• Support VoIP systems, wireless networks, and cloud-based services (e.g., Office 365, Azure, AWS).
• Document network issues and solutions, maintaining system logs and network diagrams.
• Respond to user-reported issues with desktop and network-related problems.
• Collaborate with vendors and service providers for problem resolution and service optimization.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 3–5+ years of experience as a Network Administrator or similar role.
• Strong understanding of network infrastructure, protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP), and hardware.
• Experience with Cisco, Juniper, or similar network equipment.
• Proficiency in Windows Server environments and Microsoft Active Directory.
• Familiarity with security principles and tools (e.g., firewalls, antivirus, IDS/IPS).
• Knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) is a plus.
• Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
• Relevant certifications preferred (e.g., CCNA, CompTIA Network+, Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate).

Preferred Skills (Optional):

• Experience with cloud networking (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Scripting knowledge (PowerShell, Bash).
• Experience with IT ticketing systems (e.g., ServiceNow, Jira).
• Familiarity with backup and disaster recovery procedures.

Working Conditions:

• May require on-call availability and occasional weekend work.

Interested Candidates can apply mail us at prity.thomas@sandcupstudio.com.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: ₹10,635.81 - ₹35,395.22 per month

Benefits:

• Provident Fund

Work Location: In person

Expected Start Date: 23/07/2025