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# IT Network Administrator

- **Company:** Foxconn Industrial Internet - Fii
- **Location:** Houston, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Apple IOS, Cyber Security, Computer Networks, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Monitoring of Systems, Hot Standby Router Protocol, Network Troubleshooting, Nagios, Packet Analyzer, Nginx, Security Software, Software Engineering, Software Systems, Tcpdump, Wireshark, Backup and Restore, Wireless Access Point, Network Routing, VLAN Trunking Protocol (VTP), Computer Network Technologies, Software Security, Web Filtering, Information Technology, Fortinet, Cisco
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://startup.jobs/it-network-administrator-foxconn-industrial-internet--9365347

## About the Role

* Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
 * Preferred Certifications: CCNA, CCNP or any other Cisco certification

Experience and Skills:

 * CCNA, CCNP or any other cisco certification preferred
 * High knowledge about ISO layers,

Core Networking Knowledge:

 * High knowledge about ISO layers
 * High understanding of DHCP, DNS, and Network Masks
 * Use of network sniffers like Wireshark, tcpdump or other
 * Network routing understanding
 * Cybersecurity sense.

FortiGate additional explicit requirements:

 * Policies management managing
 * Web Filtering managing
 * IPS managing
 * AV managing
 * HA managing
 * Wireless AP managing
 * Backup and restore configuration

Cisco additional explicit requirements:

 * VTP managing
 * STP managing
 * QoS Managing
 * Back-up/restore configuration
 * IOS upgrade/downgrade
 * Stack managing
 * HSRP managing
 * Tclsh (is a plus)

Personal Attributes:

 * High sense of urgency and responsiveness
 * Responsible, dependable, and proactive in system management

Security Requirements:
A Non-Disclosure Agreement (NDA) must be signed at the contract signature time

## Description

The Network Administrator should have extensive experience maintaining large-scale computer systems, the ability to project manage, and excellent troubleshooting skills. Ultimately, a top-level IT engineer can design and maintain a dynamic and stable system to perfectly meet the needs of the company., * Meeting with the Network supervisor to discuss network needs

 * Designing, installing and configuring computer network hardware
 * Troubleshooting network and software issues
 * Installing high-level software security systems
 * Training staff on newly installed hardware and software systems
 * Fixing hardware, software, and networking issues
 * Responding to general IT requests
 * Ensuring security software is kept up to date
 * Filing monthly reports for the IT Manager
 * Maintaining IDFs organized and clean
 * Maintaining Monitoring systems (Nagios, nginx, others)
 * ISP tickets submit, follow, escalate, co-work
 * Monitoring systems for failures
 * Maintaining documentation as is Procedures, Policies, Forms


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