Network Administrator

Job Description

Luminar Technologies Inc. is seeking a Network Administrator. We are looking for a dependable, self-motivated professional with strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills who can operate independently and contribute to a fast-paced, high-performance environment. In this role, you will be responsible for maintaining a lean, efficient, and secure network environment while supporting special infrastructure initiatives. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders across departments and provide technical support as needed. Responsibilities Collaborate with internal teams to assess network needs and develop forward-looking infrastructure plans Design, implement, and maintain secure LAN/WAN environments using Cisco Meraki and other enterprise-grade solutions Lead and support infrastructure projects focused on enhancing network performance, security, and scalability Analyze and monitor network performance; prepare quarterly reports with recommendations for improvements Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to wireless access, routing, switching, and remote connectivity Configure, manage, and maintain VPN infrastructure for secure remote access Administer and optimize Meraki firewall appliances Maintain comprehensive and up-to-date documentation of network configurations, assets, and processes Ensure seamless coordination with both internal departments and external vendors for service integration Provide support during non-standard hours for emergencies or scheduled maintenance windows Minimum Qualifications Experience managing Cisco Meraki switches and wireless access points Proficient in SD-WAN and multi-site network architectures In-depth understanding of core networking protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SSH, SSL, NFS, and CIFS Experience deploying and managing ISP circuits and vendor coordination Expertise in VPN technologies and secure remote access implementation Strong grasp of network security concepts, including firewall configuration and access control Familiarity with file storage systems and encryption methodologies Comfortable working independently and collaboratively within cross-functional teams Strong troubleshooting, analytical and documentation skills Physically capable of lifting and transporting networking equipment (up to 50 lbs.) Flexible to work non-standard hours when necessary Preferred Qualifications Experience with Fortinet firewalls or other advanced network security applicances Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNP, Network+, or equivalent) Hands-on experience with Zscaler ZPA Ability to work in a hybrid model, including both remote and on-site support as required