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# Network Administrator

- **Company:** WB Solutions LLC
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position
- **Skills:** Access Network, Backup Devices, Computer Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Firmware, Monitoring of Systems, Hyper-V, Networking Hardware, Internet Services, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Network Security, Linux System Administration, Nagios, Network Monitoring, Network Administration, Paessler Router Traffic Grapher, TCP/IP, Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Wide Area Networks, Wireless Access Point, Wi-Fi Technology, Network Routers, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Network Support, User Accounts, Vmware
- **Published:** July 29, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/2deca456-2187-483e-809e-998742eef527

## About the Role

* Knowledge of networking concepts (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLAN, VPN).
 * Experience with routers, switches, and firewalls.
 * Familiarity with Windows Server and/or Linux administration.
 * Basic understanding of network security and monitoring tools.
 * Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.
 * Good communication and documentation skills., * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
 * 8-10 years of experience in network administration or IT support (entry-level roles may accept relevant internships).
 * Certifications such as CCNA, Network+, or equivalent are preferred.

Preferred Skills

 * Knowledge of virtualization technologies such as VMware or Hyper-V.
 * Familiarity with network monitoring tools (e.g., PRTG, SolarWinds, Nagios).

## Description

* We are looking for a Network Administrator to install, configure, maintain, and support our organization's computer networks. The ideal candidate will ensure network performance, security, and availability while providing technical support to users., * Install, configure, and maintain network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
 * Monitor network performance and troubleshoot connectivity issues.
 * Configure and manage LAN, WAN, VPN, and Wi-Fi networks.
 * Perform regular network maintenance, upgrades, and firmware updates.
 * Manage user accounts, permissions, and network access.
 * Ensure network security through firewall management, antivirus, and security policies.
 * Monitor network availability and resolve outages promptly.
 * Maintain network documentation, including diagrams and configurations.
 * Perform regular data backup and disaster recovery support.
 * Coordinate with vendors and service providers for hardware and internet services.
 * Provide technical support to end users for network-related issues.


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