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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Network Administrator - **Company:** Brighton Corporation - **Location:** Meridian, ID, United States - **Experience:** Starter - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Active Directory, Software Documentation, Cyber Security, Databases, Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol, Disaster Recovery, Domain Name System (DNS), Perl (Programming Language), Microsoft Exchange Server, Hyper-V, Internet Information Services (IIS), IT Management, Information Technology Operations, Networking Hardware, IPv4, Storage Area Network (SAN), Subnetting, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), Python (Programming Language), Lightweight Directory Access Protocols (LDAP), Microsoft Office, Windows Servers, Network Administration, Windows PowerShell, Azure Active Directory, TCP/IP, Transmission Control Protocol (TCP), Virtual Local Area Networks, Virtualization Technology, Wireless Access Point, Software Licensing, Scripting, System Availability, UNIFY (Software), Virtual Environment, Patch Management, Hardware Infrastructure, Veeam, Cisco Switches, Wsus, Cisco, Vmware - **Published:** September 10, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=10adf723c062b66e ## About the Role * 1-2 years' work experience in an IT Operations environment or equivalent * 1-2 years' experience managing virtualization technologies such as VMware, Hyper-V * Knowledge or experience managing L2/L3 switching and routing (Cisco) in a primarily TCP/IP multi-subnet, enterprise VLAN environment * Exposure to Palo Alto firewall and Global Protect management and configuration * 1+ years of experience with Office 365, Microsoft Exchange, and Azure AD synchronization * 1+ year of Apple\MAC support experience * Demonstrated ability to perform administration of Veeam Backup and Replication software * Demonstrated experience with appropriate server and network management platforms, such as Active Directory, Group Policy, TCP\IP, IPv4, DNS, DHCP, LDAP, IIS, Certificate Services, and WSUS * 1+ years' experience administering Windows Server 2016, 2019, and 2025 * Basic knowledge of Storage Area Networks (SAN) * Knowledge and experience with scripting languages such as PowerShell, Python, Perl, etc. * Knowledge of Patch Management technologies Requirements: Skills and Abilities: * Analyze and diagnose technical problems utilizing documentation, tools, and knowledge databases * Multi-task effectively and maintain composure in a fast-paced IT environment * Communicate technical issues and solutions in a professional, user-friendly manner * Utilize logical thought processes and maintain attention to detail * Ability to learn new systems, concepts, and procedures * Excellent customer service skills and the ability to work with others. Must demonstrate professionalism and courtesy in all customer interactions * Ability to interact with a broad audience of personnel to explain and enforce security measures * Good research, analytical, problem solving, and troubleshooting skills. Ability to manage time efficiently and work under stressful conditions * Perform "on-call" rotation which may include nights, weekends, and holidays * Self-motivated and directed with the ability to perform without direction * High standards of integrity and ethical conduct in professional and personal matters * Maintain a professional image in dress and grooming Physical Demands: * Perform tasks requiring manual dexterity (e.g., processing paperwork, patching cables, occasionally use of a ladder) * May be required to perform physical labor such as lift\move 25 pounds. * May be required stand, walk, sit, stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl for a prolonged period of time Other considerations: * Valid driver's license required * Some travel, less than 5%, may be required ## Description The following Network Administrator duties and responsibilities will be performed under the direction and supervision of the IT Manager. This position will be responsible for; Administration * Support server, network, and end user operations on a 24/7/365 basis that may include: Deployments, upgrades, hardware rollouts, troubleshooting, administration, and related operation functions * Configures, upgrades, installs, troubleshoots, and manages network firewalls (Palo Alto), VPN, Cisco switches, Unify Networks access points, network devices, server hardware and software * Maintain hardware refresh cycle for all corporate equipment * Manage alerting and monitoring of enterprise network systems * Configure, upgrade, and manage the Hyper-V virtual environment * Manage and test backups to ensure high availability and disaster recovery * Serves as the primary point of contact for helpdesk and end user support requests, alongside broader responsibility for network by providing telephone, email, remote, and in-person technical support * Administer all aspects of Microsoft Active Directory including group policy, DNS, and DHCP * Create and update system documentation on established support procedures and processes, problem resolution steps, and escalation procedures. Make recommendations to management on updates and changes as required * Administer user, group, and email accounts utilizing Microsoft Active Directory and Exchange * Analyze, and maintain infrastructure solutions according to business and technical requirements * Maintain and manage infrastructure hardware and software licensing * Maintain security standards. Lead in the use and adoption of standard frameworks that align with overall business and technology strategies * Maintain network and computer system security in accordance with company policies and procedures * Ensure all systems, data, and information are protected from unauthorized access, modification, deletion, or disclosure in compliance with security best practices and accepted risk levels of risk * Continually analyze the current state of the security framework, identifying gaps and key areas for improvement, and help steer the team through the delivery of technical solutions * Provide reviews and recommendations to the management team of systems, solutions, business ventures as viewed through a "security first" mentality * Make recommendations to IT management on the purchase of software, tools, and utilities * Participate in new project development to facilitate automation in conjunction with development * Works closely with IT Manager to develop annual IT operating budgets * Act as backup to the IT Security Technician * Other duties as assigned ## Related Videos - [How Cisco embraced a DevOps culture within its network engineering team](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/99-how-cisco-embraced-a-devops-culture-within-its-network-engineering-team) - [What makes Cybersecurity different for critical infrastructure?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/571-what-makes-cybersecurity-different-for-critical-infrastructure) - [IP Authentication: A Tale of Performance Pitfalls and Challenges in Prod](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1413-ip-authentication-a-tale-of-performance-pitfalls-and-challenges-in-prod) - [Your Infrastructure Is Not a Playground: AI Agents for Infra Done Right](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/2084-your-infrastructure-is-not-a-playground-ai-agents-for-infra-done-right) - [Computer Vision from the Edge to the Cloud done easy](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/263-computer-vision-from-the-edge-to-the-cloud-done-easy) - [Unlocking the potential of Digital & IT at Vodafone](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/602-unlocking-the-potential-of-digital-it-at-vodafone) ## Related Articles - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [The Most Popular IT Jobs on the Market](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/376-the-most-popular-it-jobs-on-the-market) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [Best Paying Jobs in Technology](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/256-best-paying-jobs-in-technology) - [The Best Job Search Websites of 2025](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/368-the-best-job-search-websites-of-2025) - [System change: restart as developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/39-system-change-restart-as-developer)