Job Description

Job Title:

IT Infrastructure & Networking Specialist

Location:

[Insert Location]

Job Type:

[Full-time/Part-time/Contract]

Reports to:

IT Manager / Infrastructure Lead

Experience Level:

[Entry/Mid/Senior]

Job Summary:

We are seeking a skilled and motivated IT Infrastructure & Networking Specialist to manage, maintain, and improve our organization's network and infrastructure systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with LAN/WAN, firewalls, servers, virtualization, cloud infrastructure, and troubleshooting methodologies. This role is essential to ensuring a secure, reliable, and scalable IT environment.

Key Responsibilities:

Design, implement, and support network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points, and VPNs. Monitor network performance, security, and reliability; perform tuning and troubleshooting as needed. Install, configure, and maintain servers (Windows/Linux), storage solutions, and virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V). Manage Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Group Policies, and other core services. Ensure infrastructure complies with security and operational best practices. Provide Tier 2/3 technical support and serve as an escalation point for network/infrastructure issues. Plan and execute backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity strategies. Collaborate with vendors and service providers to resolve technical issues and manage projects. Maintain accurate documentation of systems, network diagrams, and configurations. Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to improve IT operations.

Qualifications:

Education & Experience:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field. [2-5+] years of experience in IT infrastructure and networking roles.

Technical Skills:

Strong knowledge of networking protocols and tools (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, etc.). Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, or similar networking equipment. Familiarity with virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V), cloud platforms (AWS, Azure), and scripting (PowerShell, Bash). Understanding of firewalls, VPNs, IDS/IPS, and general network security practices. Proficiency in Windows Server, Linux OS, and enterprise storage systems.

Certifications (Preferred):

CCNA/CCNP CompTIA Network+/Security+ Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate VMware VCP or similar

Soft Skills:

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills. Excellent communication and teamwork abilities. Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Proactive and self-motivated with attention to detail.

Benefits:

Competitive salary and performance bonuses Health, dental, and vision insurance Professional development support Paid time off and holidays Flexible work environment
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: ₹25,000.00 - ₹60,000.00 per month

Benefits:

Provident Fund
Schedule:

Day shift Morning shift
Supplemental Pay:

Performance bonus
Work Location: In person