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Job Title : Network Engineer Overview : We are seeking a Network Engineer with expertise in Cisco networking technologies and Palo Alto firewalls to join our IT infrastructure team. The ideal candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, securing, and maintaining our enterprise network infrastructure to ensure high availability, performance, and security across all systems. Key Responsibilities : Design, deploy, and support Cisco-based routing, switching, and wireless solutions across LAN / WAN environments. Manage, configure, and troubleshoot Palo Alto firewalls including policy updates, VPNs, and threat prevention features. Ensure network security using firewall rules, segmentation, ACLs, and traffic inspection tools. Support and maintain IP addressing schemes, DNS, DHCP, and network protocols such as OSPF and BGP. Work with Microsoft Azure to deploy and manage network resources. Set up virtual networks (VNets), subnets, security groups, and VPN connections in Azure. Design and implement hybrid cloud solutions bridging on-premises and Azure environments. Monitor network performance with tools like SolarWinds and proactively resolve issues. Assist in designing and maintaining site-to-site and remote-access VPNs, especially in Palo Alto GlobalProtect environments. Configure and maintain network hardware, including routers, switches, and load balancers. Deploy and manage wireless access points (WAPs) ensuring stable connectivity. Resolve wireless network issues, including authentication problems. Maintain network documentation such as topology diagrams, configurations, and procedures. Coordinate with internal teams and vendors for issue resolution and upgrades. Participate in security audits, vulnerability assessments, and network hardening initiatives. Contribute to disaster recovery planning and resilient network solutions. Qualifications : Hands-on experience with Cisco routers, switches, and wireless technologies. Solid experience with Palo Alto firewalls (PA-series), Panorama, and threat prevention tools. Proficiency in TCP / IP, subnetting, NAT, VLANs, routing protocols (OSPF, BGP), and troubleshooting. Cisco certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP). Palo Alto certifications (Optional). Soft Skills : Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills. Ability to work independently and prioritize tasks. Excellent communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences. Strong documentation skills and attention to detail. A security-first approach in network design and operations. If you have a disability and require support during the application process, please contact hr.resume@sagepub.com . All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply. Pay Transparency & Benefits : Sage Publishing is committed to inclusivity and fairness. We offer competitive benefits including health coverage, a 401(k) match, educational support, and more. Join our team to contribute to global education and knowledge dissemination. We support hybrid or remote work arrangements depending on the role. Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion We are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where all individuals are treated with respect. We aim for representation at all levels and continuous growth in diversity. #J-18808-Ljbffr