Network Administrator

A Network Administrator will be responsible for assisting in setting up, configuring and supporting internal and/or external networks along with supporting end users on a variety of issues. Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Respond to requests for technical support, documenting, tracking and monitoring the problem to ensure a timely resolution.
• Maintain an adequate level of knowledge of operating system and application software being used to provide high-level support to users.
• Install workstations, servers, printers, applications, and other services according to schedule or as requested.
• Add and maintain users on the network; assigning application access, ensuring security and configurations are within standards.
• Download and test new versions of client software for workstations and make recommendations based on findings.
• Notify maintenance vendor when equipment needs to be repaired and keep records of such.
• Ensure efficient and economical utilization of equipment and resources. Provide for safekeeping of equipment and supplies.
• Assist in moving PC equipment to different locations.
• Perform off-hours / remote work as required for maintenance and to meet project deadlines
• Participate in after-hours on-call rotation for emergency support needs
• Utilize technology to provide staff with a fast, accurate, and secure method of gaining access to information.
• Work with department resources to assist gathering of technical requirements and objectives for individual issues and longer term projects
• Assist defining process, procedures, and documentation framework to streamline department operations and knowledge transfer
• Cross-train with other department resources to serve as a backup operator of recurring / regular tasks
• Carry out other such duties as maybe assigned or requested.

• Microsoft Environment Implementation and Administration including Active Directory, Exchange, Group Policy, IIS, and Powershell
• Advanced Desktop and End User Device Troubleshooting
• Solid Understanding Network Concepts (OSI model, DNS, DHCP, etc.)
• Basic Cisco / Meraki Network Administration including Firewall, Routers, Switches, Access Points, and Remote Access
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills including documentation and process development
• Results-oriented

Additional Technologies

• Cisco CUCM / CUC
• f5 LTM Load Balancer
• Forcepoint Triton Next-Gen Firewall / AP-WEB / NEO
• Livevox Contact Center Platform
• Microsoft SQL Server
• N-Able RMM / PDQ Inventory / PDQ Deploy
• Powershell or other scripting language
• Rapid7 InsightDR / InsightVM
• VMWare ESXI Hypervisor Administration including vCenter / vSAN
• Veeam Backup and Recovery Administration

Education and Experience

• 1-3 years relevant experience
• Associates or Bachelor’s degree Computer Science or Computer Engineering preferred or related work experience

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