IT Infrastructure & Operations Manager
Planet Pharma · Bridgewater, NJ · 5 days ago
Management$95–$105/hrContract
Duties
- Configure, maintain, and troubleshoot LAN/WAN infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls.
- Support day-to-day network operations including incident resolution, change management, and performance monitoring.
- Aid in the design and implementation of network architecture improvements to enhance reliability, scalability, and security.
- Maintain accurate network documentation, diagrams, and configuration records.
- Participate in on-call to support critical network infrastructure.
- Assist in the configuration and maintenance of cloud VPN tunnels and hybrid connectivity.
- Collaborate with cloud teams to ensure proper VPC networking, security groups, and routing configurations.
- Gain exposure to cloud-native networking tools such as AWS VPC, CloudWatch, and GCP Cloud Networking.
Skills
- Network: Catalyst switches, ISR routers, Meraki, DNA Center, VPC, GCP, AWS, etc.
- Protocols: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, NTP, STP, LACP, OSPF, BGP, ACLs, VPN
- Tools: Network monitoring platforms (e.g., SolarWinds, PRTG, or similar), Wireshark, CLI-based troubleshooting, monitoring tools like DynaTrace is a plus and basic scripting knowledge (Python or PowerShell) for automation tasks is a plus
- Familiarity with ITSM platforms (ServiceNow preferred) for ticket management
Education
- Cisco CCIE certification (preferred)
- Exposure to GCP or AWS networking (VPC, VPN, routing)
- AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner or Google Associate Cloud Engineer (nice to have)
- Experience with SD-WAN solutions (Cisco Viptela or Meraki)
- Knowledge of ITIL framework and change management processes
Experience
- Basic scripting knowledge (Python or PowerShell) for automation tasks
Pay
$95-105/hr *based on experience