Job Details
We currently have an opportunity available for a Network Administrator. Reporting to the VP of Operations: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Network Administrator to join our IT team. As a Network Administrator, you will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our computer network infrastructure, including enterprise Wi-Fi networks.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, configure, and maintain the organization's network infrastructure, including firewalls, WAN, and VPN technologies.
- Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement necessary adjustments or enhancements to optimize network performance and reliability.
- Manage network security measures, including implementing and maintaining firewall rules, access controls, and intrusion detection systems for both wired and wireless networks.
- Administer and maintain TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, and SMTP protocols to ensure efficient network communication.
- Install, configure, and support Windows Server operating systems and related services.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate EDI/API technology and facilitate seamless data exchange with external systems.
- Utilize SQL and basic queries to retrieve, manipulate, and analyze business data as needed.
- Administer and maintain Active Directory and Azure AD services, including user management, group policies, and access controls.
- Evaluate, recommend, and implement network hardware and software upgrades or replacements as necessary, ensuring compatibility and functionality with the enterprise Wi-Fi networks.
- Provide technical support and troubleshooting assistance to end-users regarding network-related issues.
- Stay up to date with the latest advancements in network technologies and trends and make recommendations for network improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
- At least 3 years of experience as a Network Administrator or in a similar role, demonstrating expertise in firewall, WAN, and VPN technologies, TCP/IP, DHCP, DNS, SMTP, Windows Server operating systems, EDI/API technology, SQL, Active Directory, Azure Platform and enterprise Wi-Fi networks.
- Strong understanding of network protocols, topologies, and architectures.
- Solid knowledge of network security best practices and experience implementing security measures.
- Familiarity with network monitoring tools and troubleshooting techniques.