Senior Systems Administrator, Network

ELECTRONICS MURATA
San Diego, CA, United States
3 months ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Expert
Experience required
6 years minimum
Compensation
$125,544.0 - $163,216.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English

Tech stack

Amazon Web Services User Authentication Border Gateway Protocol Business Systems Network Operating System (NOS) CentOS Network Analysis Cisco IOS Software Documentation Complex Networks CompTIA Network+ Cyber Security
+37 more
System Configuration Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol Linux Domain Name System (DNS) Ethernet Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Firmware Networking Hardware Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Microsoft SQL Server Windows Servers Nagios NetApp Applications Network Architecture Network Diagrams Network Connections Routing Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Public Key Infrastructure Red Hat Enterprise Linux Remote Access Technology Service Pack TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks Virtualization Technology Wide Area Networks Wi-Fi Technology Network Routers Computer Networking Systems Cloud Platform System Computer Network Technologies Nx-os Firewalls (Computer Science) Oracle Cloud Infrastructure Cisco Switches Cisco Vmware

Job description

This Senior Systems Administrator develops and maintains systems, tools and networks in support of pSemi’s enterprise environment. As an individual contributor, you will be expected to manage the network infrastructure including switches, routers and firewalls, maintain the latest firmware revisions and security patches in support of the pSemi enterprise network which spans the globe., * The design, implementation, and maintenance of a geographically distributed network, including LAN, WAN, Wi-Fi and SDWAN.

Requirements

  • In-depth understanding and practical knowledge of networking (switching, routing, perimeter security, DNS, and DHCP)
  • Ability to analyze and evaluate networks, identify issues and provide solutions to ensure networks are performing optimally
  • Ability to manage, monitor and troubleshoot a complex network environment
  • Ability to design, implement and troubleshoot network performance issues and the security infrastructure
  • Ability to communicate technical information to other technical team members and to those who may not have knowledge of network terminology
  • Ability to manage several projects simultaneously from design to implementation
  • Work closely with the software vendors to resolve issues and drive new features and infrastructures

Minimum Qualifications (Experience and Skills)

  • Typically requires 6 to 8 years of experience in network technology infrastructure, including support, design, implementation, and operations, depending on education level and experience
  • Experience configuring, maintaining, deploying and supporting networking hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, Wi-Fi APs
  • Comprehensive understanding of networking including L2/L3 protocols such as VLANs, STP/RSTP, TCP/IP, OSPF, BGP and EIGRP
  • Extensive knowledge of communication and routing protocols used within an enterprise environment
  • Extensive experience with a variety of network analysis, monitoring and alerting tools
  • Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and resolve network performance issues, relating to routing and switching
  • Working knowledge of 802.1x radius authentication and ClearPass or Raidus Authentication
  • Understanding of certificate or PKI infrastructure
  • Designing, writing and updating both system documentation and network diagrams
  • Configure network connections, in support of a large virtualization and storage infrastructure
  • Experience managing cloud environments such as AWS and Oracle Cloud a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills and English proficiency
  • Strong leadership and team mentoring skills
  • Self-motivated and team oriented, * Experience managing Cisco / Aruba / Palo Alto Enterprise Networks with strong network operating systems experience (such as Cisco IOS, NX-OS, ARUBAOS, PANOS)
  • At least one certification in Cisco, Palo-Alto, CompTIA Network+ or other networking technologies desired
  • Support of LAN, WAN, SDWAN, and VPN networks, in a VMWare, NetApp environment running Microsoft Windows Server, Microsoft SQL Server, and Linux (CentOS, RHEL) business systems
  • Demonstrate mastery of TCP/IP switching and routing
  • Extensive knowledge of Ethernet cabling, multimode fiber optics, experience in a high-density, high bandwidth environment (10GB, 25GB, and greater), fiber channel a plus
  • Proficient in the configuring and standing up Cisco Switches, Palo Alto Firewalls, and Aruba APs
  • Proficient with VPN technologies (Global Protect)
  • Strong knowledge of virtual and physical server architecture and networking
  • Proficient knowledge of Authentication and Access Control technologies

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in a related field or equivalent combination of education and experience

About the company

pSemi Corporation is a Murata company driving semiconductor integration. pSemi builds on Peregrine Semiconductor’s 30-year legacy of technology advancements and strong IP portfolio but with a new mission-to enhance Murata’s world-class capabilities with high-performance semiconductors. With a strong foundation in RF integration, pSemi’s product portfolio now spans power management, connected sensors, optical transceivers, antenna tuning and RF frontends. These intelligent and efficient semiconductors enable advanced modules for smartphones, base stations, personal computers, electric vehicles, data centers, IoT devices and healthcare. From headquarters in San Diego and offices around the world, pSemi’s team explores new ways to make electronics for the connected world smaller, thinner, faster and better., pSemi Corporation supports a diverse workforce and is committed to a policy of equal employment opportunity for applicants and employees. pSemi does not discriminate on the basis of age, race, color, religion (including religious dress and grooming practices), sex/gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions or breastfeeding), gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, national origin (including language use restrictions and possession of a driver’s license issued under Vehicle Code section 12801.9), ancestry, physical or mental disability, legally-protected medical condition, military or veteran status (including “protected veterans” under applicable affirmative action laws), marital status, sexual orientation, or any other basis protected by local, state or federal laws applicable to the Company. pSemi also prohibits discrimination based on the perception that an employee or applicant has any of those characteristics, or is associated with a person who has or is perceived as having any of those characteristics.

Note: The Peregrine Semiconductor name, Peregrine Semiconductor logoand UltraCMOS are registered trademarks and the pSemi name, pSemi logo, HaRP andDuNE are trademarks of pSemi Corporation in the U.S. and other countries. All other trademarks are the property of their respective companies. pSemi products are protected under one or more of the following U.S. Patents: http://patents.psemi.com

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