Administrator - Network LAN/WAN

2 days ago

Gallatin, TN, United States HCLTech Full-time
Administrator - Network LAN/WAN

Sumner, Tennessee

The LAN/WAN Support Administrator plays a crucial role in ensuring seamless network operations by independently resolving technical issues, providing on-call support, and conducting root cause analyses. This position is vital for maintaining high-quality customer service and satisfaction, thereby contributing to the organization's operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide technical support for LAN/WAN networking issues by troubleshooting and resolving incidents to meet agreed service level agreements, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
  • Conduct root cause analysis on escalated issues, employing diagnostic tools and methodologies to identify underlying problems and implement effective solutions.
  • Enhance operational efficiency by updating and managing the knowledge base, documenting resolutions, and sharing best practices to foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Train and mentor new team members and analysts, facilitating knowledge transfer and ensuring adherence to quality standards and company policies.
  • Ensure positive customer experience by optimizing first call resolution rates and minimizing case reopen, ultimately aiming for high customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores.

Skill Requirements:

  • Proficient in LAN/WAN technologies and protocols.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills in network connectivity issues and performance optimization.
  • Familiarity with network monitoring tools and diagnostic software.
  • Ability to analyze complex issues and implement effective solutions independently.
  • Excellent communication skills for effective customer interaction and team collaboration.
  • Excellent hands-on experience on the following technologies:
    • Routing protocols EIGRP, OSPF, BGP
    • LAN Switching VLAN, VTP, STP, EtherChannel, CoS
    • WAN MPLS, MPLS/VPN, MP-BGP
    • TCP/IP protocol suite, Quality of Service
    • Application protocols - HTTP, HTTPS, FTP, SMTP, SNMP, SSL etc.
    • Network Security - IPSec VPN, AAA Architecture, TACACS+, RADIUS, firewalls
    • Data Center Architecture Network, Server, Storage

Other Requirements:

  • Optional but valuable: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent certifications.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills. Must be able to clearly communicate with the customer and be able to present solutions to customers at CIO, CXO level.
  • Must be open for 24x7 environment

Maximum Salary (US): 64000

Minimum Salary (US): 54000