L3 Network Administrator (CCIE)

Position Type:** Full-Time

Nationality:** Open

Job Title

Job Summary

Key Responsibilities1. Network Architecture & Design

• Act as the **technical authority** for enterprise and hybrid cloud network architecture.
• Review and validate **HLDs & LLDs** for complex network/security designs.
• Drive **scalability, resiliency, and performance improvements**.
• Lead architecture decisions across **multi-vendor environments**.

2. Advanced Support & Escalation Handling

• Serve as the **final escalation point** for critical network incidents.
• Lead **incident bridges and service restoration efforts**.
• Identify root causes and implement **long-term stability improvements**.

3. Security & Zero Trust Architecture

• Lead security design and firewall architecture including:
• **Palo Alto Firewalls (Expert Level)**
• **Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)**
• Drive **network segmentation & Zero Trust implementation**.
• Ensure alignment with **enterprise security standards & compliance frameworks**.
• 4.
• Cloud & Hybrid Networking (Azure – L3)
• Provide L3 support for:
• **VNet architecture, routing, UDRs, NSGs**
• **Azure VPN Gateway & hybrid connectivity**
• Ensure secure connectivity between **on-prem and Azure environments**.
• Optimize **cloud performance, availability, and security**.

5. Core Network Engineering

• Manage routing & switching:
• **BGP, OSPF**
• **SD-WAN, LAN/WAN optimization**
• Govern **DNS, DHCP, and core network services**.

6. Cisco Ecosystem (Advanced Platforms)

• Provide expert-level support for:
• **Cisco DNA Center (DNAC)** – automation & analytics
• **Cisco ISE** – NAC & policy enforcement
• **Cisco WLC** – enterprise wireless networks

7. Load Balancing & Application Delivery

• Architect and manage **F5 Load Balancers**:
• Traffic management & optimization
• High availability and resilience

8. Governance, Compliance & Capacity Planning

• Lead **capacity planning & performance management**.
• Ensure **audit readiness & compliance** across all network platforms.
• Maintain architecture documentation and governance standards.

9. Change Management & Leadership

• Participate in / lead **Change Advisory Board (CAB)**.
• Approve **high-risk network changes**.
• Mentor L2/L3 engineers and provide **technical leadership**.

Required Skills & Experienceexperience

• 8–10 years in **enterprise network engineering**
• Proven experience in **L3 / Architect-level roles**
• Experience in **large-scale, mission-critical environments**

Mandatory Technical Skills

• ✅ **CCIE (Enterprise Infrastructure or Security) – Mandatory**
• ✅ **Palo Alto Firewalls (Expert – segmentation & Zero Trust)**
• ✅ **Cisco Firepower Threat Defense (FTD)**
• ✅ **Microsoft Azure Networking (L3 Level)**
• ✅ **Cisco DNAC, ISE, WLC**
• ✅ **F5 Load Balancers**
• ✅ Strong expertise in:
• **BGP, OSPF, SD-WAN**
• **LAN/WAN technologies**
• **DNS, DHCP**

Certificationsmandatory

• **CCIE (Enterprise Infrastructure or Security)**

Preferred

• Palo Alto: **PCNSE**
• Microsoft Azure: **AZ-700**

• F5: Certified Administrator And Specialist

• **ITIL® 4 Foundation**

Key Hiring Focus

• **Strictly CCIE-certified candidates**
• Strong **hands-on + architecture-level experience**
• Immediate or short notice candidates preferred
• Call to Action
• **Submit relevant CVs** at [email protected] & [email protected]
• ⚡ Priority goes to candidates with **CCIE + Security + Azure + F5 expertise**

Job Type: Full-time

Application Question(S)

• Do you hold a valid CCIE certification (Enterprise Infrastructure or Security)?
• How many years of experience do you have in L3 network engineering or network architecture?
• Do you have hands-on experience with Palo Alto firewalls and network segmentation / Zero Trust?
• Brief details if Yes
• Do you have experience with Microsoft Azure networking (VNet, VPN Gateway, NSG, routing)?
• Are you currently available to join within 1 month or less?