Job Description:

The Network Administrator is responsible for effective provisioning, installation/configuration, operation, and maintenance of computers network. In this position in an IT organization, a network architect is responsible for designing computer networks, including local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), Internet connections, intranets and other data communications systems. This position will be on-site for the first 90 days of employment, Hybrid option of 3 days in office/2 home following 90 days.

Primary Responsibilities:

Provide technical direction in all aspects of network management from network design through implementation, maintenance and upgrading of existing networks (including switches, routers, firewalls, IPS, ISE, WAN…)
Capacity and performance planning, overseeing software upgrades on production platforms, data-center buildouts, and change management.
Manage routine changes, provision services, deployments, fault isolation, service recovery, and incident analysis.
Review network characteristics and recommend procurement of, and/or modifications to network components

Education/Qualifications:

Bachelor’s degree in Networking and a minimum of 5+ years working as a network engineer
Must be able to make decisions quickly and complete complex projects with minimal to no supervision.
Positive Attitude/Entrepreneurial Spirit/Excellent Customer Service Skills/Team Player
Attention to detail on network planning and projects/ability to communicate effectively with the team.
Experience creating documentation/Strong written and verbal communication
Ability to work autonomously
Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses
Perform necessary network changes with proper planning and maintenance.

Knowledge/Experience:

Knowledge of IPV/6 as well as IPV/4 Protocols
Knowledge of BGP and WAN routing protocols
Experience with Windows Server 2012 & Newer
Knowledge and Experience with Current Network technologies such as SDWAN
Cisco Routing: ISR routers, OSPF, EIGRP & BGP routing protocols
Technologies such as: McAfee EPO, VMware, SCCM, Citrix and Office 365
PowerShell or other scripting tools
Good knowledge of ITIL concept and process adherence
Microsoft Azure technologies – Preferred

Travel:

Occasional travel, primarily between the US and Canada

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