MS - IT Infra/Cloud - Senior Associate(Sr.Analyst) - Sr. Network Admin #2 - operate

Industry/Sector Not Applicable Specialism Managed Services Management Level Senior Associate Job Description & Summary Instructions: Please update areas marked in red Link to Tips & Tricks for Writing PwC Job Description ****Quick Tips for Reviewing your JD! Make sure you have the appropriate header sentence based on the level of the JD (i.e. Manager level role should start with appropriate descriptor “ Demonstrates extensive abilities and/or a proven record of success as a team leader: ” The appropriate header can be found in the Tips and Tricks document provided above.

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Job Profile Name : TC/Recruiting to Update Child Name: TC/Recruiting to Update Global LoS : TC/Recruiting to Update Global Network: TC/Recruiting to Update Global Competency Network: TC/Recruiting to Update Go-To-Market: Managed Services Sector: Not Applicable Programme Type: Experienced

Additional Responsibilities: ( This field may be used to describe the daily role, duties and/or purpose of this Job Profile/Job Description. The field is limited to 500 characters, including spaces.) Network Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation, maintenance, and optimization of our organization’s network infrastructure , ensure high availability, performance, and security of LANs, WANs, firewalls, VPNs, wireless networks and related systems

Minimum Degree Required : Bachelors

Degree Preferred : Bachelors or master’s in science, Computer Science, Engineering

Minimum Years of Experience : 4 - 8 year(s)

Certifications Required : • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or Professional (CCNP) • CompTIA Network+ or Security+ • Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) • Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA) • AWS Certified Advanced Networking – Specialty (for cloud-focused roles)

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Required / Mandatory Knowledge/Skills : (character count limit 5000) PLEASE ONLY USE THIS FIELD IF THIS IS A MUST HAVE SKILL FOR APPLICANT Design and deploy network solutions – LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, wireless (Wi-Fi 6/6E), data center fabrics and cloud networking (AWS, Azure, GCP)

• Install, configure and maintain network hardware (switches, routers, firewalls, access points) and software • Monitor network performance (throughput, availability, latency) and identify bottlenecks or security threats • Provision and manage VPNs, VLANs, subnets, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP) and QoS policies • Implement and manage network security controls (IDS/IPS, firewalls, ACLs, NAC, 802.1X) • Perform routine patching, firmware upgrades and configuration backups for all network devices • Troubleshoot network incidents, outages and performance issues; escalate or coordinate with vendors as needed • Maintain documentation: network diagrams, IP address schemas, configuration standards and change logs • Support voice-over-IP (VoIP) systems, wireless LANs and remote access services • Participate in network design and capacity planning for expansions, data center moves or cloud integrations • Enforce and audit network policies, PCI/HIPAA compliance, and security best practices • Provide Tier-2/3 support and guidance to helpdesk staff on connectivity and network access issues • Respond to security incidents, perform root-cause analysis and support forensic investigations • Collaborate on disaster recovery planning and fail-over testing for critical network systems • Train end users and IT staff on network tools, policies and security awareness

Required Qualifications : • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or equivalent experience • 3+ years of hands-on experience administering enterprise networks (on-premises and cloud) • Strong understanding of TCP/IP, Ethernet, DNS, DHCP, VPN technologies and routing protocols • Experience with major network vendors (Cisco, Juniper, Aruba, Fortinet, Palo Alto) • Proficiency with network monitoring tools (SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG, Wireshark) • Solid grasp of network security principles: firewall configuration, IDS/IPS, NAC, access control • Familiarity with virtualization and cloud networking (AWS VPC, Azure VNets , SD-WAN) • Scripting or automation skills (Python, PowerShell, Ansible) preferred • Excellent problem-solving, communication and documentation skills • Ability to work independently and as part of a cross-functional IT team • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, with a customer-service mindset

Preferred Knowledge/Skills : (character count limit 5000)* PLEASE MAKE THIS A BULLETED LIST WHERE EACH SENTENCE STARTS WITH THE SAME VERB TENSE (I.E. PROVIDES, DEVELOPS, FACILITATES, ETC.) Following are some of the key tools that the candidate should have experience with – Aruba , Palo Alto Firewall , Fortinet , Cisco ASA , Palo Alto Prisma Access , Palo Alto Strata Cloud Manager , Palo Alto Coretex XSOAR , Elisity , Claroty Medigate , . F5 Local Balancers (GTM and LTM) , Akamai , Alkira, Cloud – AWS, Azure, GCP, Beyond Trust PRA (Privileged Remote Access) , Infoblox DNS/DHC/IPAM/GTM , Meraki , Ciena MCP

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