Senior Network Administrator - Ever Staff
Philadelphia, PA 19107
About the Job
Job Description
Position Overview:
As a Network Administrator you will be responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining our organization's network systems. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support business operations and implement technology solutions aligned with organizational goals and objectives.
Benefits and Pay to be discussed during interview process
Key Responsibilities:
- Design, deploy, and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points, to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
- Configure and manage network devices and services, such as VLANs, VPNs, DHCP, DNS, and IP addressing, to support business requirements and security policies.
- Monitor network performance, analyze traffic patterns, and troubleshoot issues to identify and resolve connectivity, bandwidth, and latency issues.
- Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access control lists, to safeguard against unauthorized access and cyber threats.
- Conduct regular security audits and vulnerability assessments to assess network security posture and implement remediation measures as needed.
- Plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansions in coordination with IT and business stakeholders, ensuring minimal disruption to operations.
- Document network configurations, procedures, and troubleshooting steps to maintain accurate and up-to-date records and facilitate knowledge sharing.
- Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and IT staff, including troubleshooting network-related issues and conducting training sessions as needed.
- Stay current with industry trends, best practices, and emerging technologies in network administration to drive continuous improvement and innovation.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.
- 6+ years of experience in network administration roles, preferably in enterprise environments.
- Proficiency in configuring and managing network devices from leading vendors, such as Cisco, Juniper, Palo Alto Networks, and Aruba.
- Strong understanding of networking protocols, technologies, and best practices, including TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs, and VPNs.
- Experience with network security concepts and technologies, including firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPNs, and access control.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex network issues and perform root cause analysis.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Industry certifications, such as CCNA, CCNP, JNCIA, or equivalent, are preferred.
If you feel you have the above qualifications, please apply and an interview will be scheduled for you.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.
EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI)
Source : Ever Staff