Staff Network Systems Administrator
Role Overview
This role requires both hands-on technical depth and the ability to contribute to long-term infrastructure strategy in a fast-moving semiconductor company.
The Senior Network Administrator is responsible for the design, implementation, and operational excellence of Semtech's global network infrastructure, spanning 30+ sites across North America, EMEA, and APAC.
This role owns a broad technology portfolio including Palo Alto next-generation firewalls, Aryaka SD-WAN, LAN/WAN architecture, Cisco L2/L3 network devices, and cloud networking across AWS and Azure environments.
The ideal candidate brings deep hands-on expertise across routing, switching, firewall policy, and network security, combined with the ability to lead strategic initiatives such as zero-trust adoption, VPN modernization, and cross-regional connectivity projects.
Working closely with the IT Infrastructure, Security, and Cloud teams, this role plays a key part in ensuring network resilience, performance, and security for a fast-growing global semiconductor company.
Full Job Posting
Responsibilities:
- Support IT Engineering, IT Support and EDA teams on network related topics
- Maintain our actual infrastructure (Patching, devices lifecycle,...)
- Design and implement new solutions
- Education and Experience: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Network Engineering, Information Technology, or related field (Master's preferred), or equivalent work experience
- 5-8 years of experience in network administration, IT engineering, or related role
- Comprehensive knowledge of networking principles and practices
- Advanced experience with network architecture and technology integration
- Demonstrated success in network leadership in a technical environment
- Qualifications: • Advanced knowledge of networking principles and practices
- Comprehensive understanding of routing protocols, switching technologies, and network security
- Expert proficiency with network management tools, monitoring systems, and security platforms
- Meticulous attention to detail and accuracy in network design and implementation
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Superior written and verbal communication abilities
- Advanced problem-solving capabilities with systematic approach
- Expert understanding of network security, compliance, and risk management
- Demonstrated ability to influence and collaborate effectively across functions
- Commitment to continuous learning and knowledge sharing
- Comprehensive understanding of semiconductor industry network requirements
- Advanced ability to analyze complex network issues and develop solutions
- Experience with network automation and software-defined networking
- Knowledge of cloud networking and hybrid connectivity models
- Professional certification in networking (CCNP, CCDP, etc.) required
- The intent of this job description is to describe the major duties and responsibilities performed by incumbents of this job. Incumbents may be required to perform job-related tasks other than those specifically included in this description.
- All duties and responsibilities are essential job functions and requirements and are subject to possible modification to reasonably accommodate individuals with disabilities.
- We are proud to be an EEO employer M/F/D/V. We maintain a drug-free workplace.
- A reasonable estimate of the pay range for this position is $75K - $120K. There are several factors taken into consideration in determining base salary, including but not limited to: job-related qualifications, skills, education and experience, as well as job location and the value of other elements of an employee’s total compensation package.
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