Job Summary: The Network Administrator will be responsible for monitoring and maintaining the IT needs of the company across multiple locations.
Duties/Responsibilities
- Configure and implement company network and evaluate network for performance, issues, planning, installations, policies, and procedures.
- Perform variety of network management functions related to the operation, performance, or availability of data communications networks.
- Analyze client LANs/WANs, isolate source of problems, and recommend reconfiguration, and implementation of new network hardware to increase performance.
- Modify command language programs, network start up files, assign/reassign network device logicals, participate in load balancing efforts throughout the network to achieve optimum device utilization and performance.
- Establish new user accounts on the network granting access to required network files and programs.
- Manage network email functions; establish mailboxes and monitor mail performance on the network.
- Troubleshoot network/user problems, present resolutions for implementation.
- Serve as overall subject matter expert on Network Administrator technology and market capabilities/trends.
- Design and implement secure network and application delivery solutions providing high availability to hosted customer applications.
- Troubleshoot issues related to network and application performance to assist in resolving issues impacting hosted applications.
- Collaborate with internal and external parties to transform high-level technical objectives into comprehensive technical requirements.
- Formulate detailed network, storage, and compute design specifications for stable and secure computing operations in a dynamic cloud-based environment.
- Make recommendations for improvements to security, scalability, manageability, and performance across a wide variety of network, storage, and compute technologies.
- Ensure network security.
- Implement and maintain network upgrades.
- Keep current with technology and education.
Required Skills/Abilities:
- Must be a self-starter able to work independently.
- Ability to maintain confidentiality.
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritize.
- Critical thinking skills and ability to problem solve.
- On call is required, but limited.
Education and Experience:
- Bachelor’s degree, required.
- 5+ years of experience as Network Administrator, required.
- VMWare experience, required.
- Active Directory experience, required.
- Hands-on hardware and software experience, required.
- Plex ERP experience, preferred.
- Accounting, Database, Design, and HR software knowledge, preferred.
