Network Administrator

Duration: 6+ Months

Location: KS-Topeka

Overview: Every consultant belongs to a practice, an internal group of consultants and leaders with shared experience and expertise. Each of these practices aligns to one of the core services Turnberry offers to clients. As a Network Administrator, you will join Turnberry's Digital Modernization practice, where technology and strategy combine to deliver exceptional digital experiences, empowering organizations to thrive in today's digital market.

Responsibilities:

Network Design and Implementation

Design, deploy, and maintain scalable, secure, and high-performance network infrastructure for clients, including LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless networks

Collaborate with clients and internal teams to assess network requirements, develop solutions, and implement best practices for network architecture

Network Security

Implement and maintain robust network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems, and access controls, to protect against cyber threats and unauthorized access

Conduct regular security assessments, vulnerability scans, and penetration tests to identify and remediate security risks

Network Monitoring and Optimization

Monitor network performance, availability, and reliability using industry-leading tools and technologies

Proactively identify and resolve network issues, optimize network configurations, and implement performance enhancements to ensure maximum uptime and efficiency

Leadership and Team Development

Provide technical leadership and guidance to help desk team members, assist with escalated support issues, and facilitate skill development

Mentor junior network administrators and Tier 2 techs, share knowledge, and best practices to foster a culture of continuous learning and improvement

Collaborate with management to develop training programs and resources to enhance the technical capabilities of the team

Technical Support and Troubleshooting

Provide advanced technical support and troubleshooting assistance to clients and internal teams for complex network-related issues

Serve as a subject matter expert on network technologies, protocols, and standards

Offer guidance and mentorship to junior team members

Documentation and Reporting

Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, topology diagrams, and standard operating procedures (SOPs)

Prepare and present regular reports on network performance, security incidents, and service delivery metrics to clients and management

Qualifications:

Minimum of 5 years of experience in network administration, preferably in a Managed Service Provider (MSP) or enterprise environment

Proven expertise in designing, implementing, and troubleshooting complex network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs

Strong knowledge of network security principles and best practices, including encryption, authentication, and access control

Experience with network monitoring and management tools such as SolarWinds or similar

Industry certifications such as Microsoft or equivalent are highly desirable

Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to interact effectively with clients, colleagues, and vendors

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and work independently in a fast-paced and changing environment

The salary range for this role is $75,000 to $110,000 or the hourly equivalent. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Turnberry Solutions offers benefits such as a comprehensive healthcare package (medical, dental, vision), disability and group term life insurance, health and flexible spending accounts, a utilization bonus, 401(k) with match, flexible time off for salaried employees, parental leave for salaried employees, and flexible work arrangements (all benefits are subject to eligibility requirements). No matter where or when you begin a career with Turnberry, you'll find a far-reaching choice of benefits and incentives.

At Turnberry, we are committed to creating a positive and connected work environment for all and are fully invested in and focused on hiring and growing a diverse team of high performers. We believe that uniqueness in ideas, experiences, and backgrounds make us a better Turnberry: Turnberry is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, and recruits, employs, trains, compensates, and promotes regardless of age, ancestry, family medical or genetic information, gender identity and expression, marital, military, or veteran status; national and ethnic origin; physical or mental disability; political affiliation; pregnancy; race; religion; sex; sexual orientation; and any other protected characteristics.

Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)

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