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# System Administrator

- **Company:** Barrow Wise Consulting
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Salary:** $70,000.0 - $130,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Data Analysis, VoIP, Cyber Security, Computer Engineering, Intrusion Detection Systems, Network Security, Log Analysis, Routing, Security Information and Event Management, Wide Area Networks, Firewalls (Computer Science), Information Technology, Wireless Technologies
- **Published:** August 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/jobad/us570b46d782b7cacd98129c74cc634388

## About the Role

will span multiple functional groupsWork on-site in NYCAn ideal candidate has the following: U.S. CitizenshipBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field4 Years of core competencies in routing, firewall, Intrusion detection system (IDS), and Security Information and Event Management (SIEM) technologies4 Years of experience with VoIP technologies and wireless systems, with a strong background in VoIP technology deployment in large environments4 Years of experience with testing methods and analysis of results using automated tools or custom tools to evaluate network and security infrastructure4 Years of experience with troubleshooting and root cause analysis of network outages and slowdowns4 Years' Ability to communicate effectively, on both a technical and non-technical level, with appropriate Agency staff at all levels, as well as with vendors4 Years' Ability to handle multiple projects and deadlinesJoin

## Description

Enjoy problem-solving, need a venue to display your creativity, and emerging technologies pique your interest; if so, Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC is for you. As a multi-disciplined leader, you understand the gifts that set you apart from everyone else. Demonstrate innovative solutions to our clients. Join Barrow Wise Consulting, LLC today.Responsibilities: The System Administrator 1 will support Barrow Wise's NYC Department of Social Services project and perform the following duties:Develop Network Integrity Security System MaintainabilityDevelop operational and installation procedures for security systems, maintain information as to changes in security infrastructure and impact on agency environmentDevelop guidelines and upgrade techniques of new operational procedures for the support of Firewalls, IDS, and other security-related infrastructureMaintain and monitor licensing and notify as to renewal dates for security infrastructure to prevent interruption in key security and network
infrastructureEvaluation and Testing of new network integrity technologiesDevelop detailed test plans to test the claims and capabilities of vendors in a particular security space to normalize results across multiple vendors and come up with a fair rating system to provide information for procuring the appropriate technologyInterface and coordinate with the vendors to accomplish test goalsExecute test plans and compile results of tests in such a way that management has enough information to make a decisionPerform network integrity security infrastructure implementation and operationResponsible for configuration and operational maintenance of security infrastructureWork with MIS staff (e.g., managers, senior programmers, support staff, product manager)to plan and advise as to network and security requirements for new projects and enhancementsProvide detailed log analysis in case of inquiry into cause and effect of network and security outagesAssist MIS technical support staff when they
are unable to resolve a program, access, or IT issue by themselvesOccasionally contact Program Area staff, as may be needed, to clarify the intent of a new feature or resolve a problemProvide general troubleshooting assistance to other MIS programmers/projects as may be neededDevelop and prepare documents for the general design of solutions that meet system and security requirements, including the selection of alternative approachesDevelop specifications for security, communication systems, hardware, network, storage, and software configurationsDevelop detailed test plans and evaluation strategies for the procurement and evaluation of new security technologies and tools that the agency looks to procure in its reengineering processDevelop strategies for the creation and continual modification of system-wide documents, including configurations and structured diagrams for the specifications of firewalls, communication systems, wide area networks, security, and network programs that


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