Network Administrator

RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Network Administrator in Davie, FL.

Summary:
The primary focus will be LAN, WAN, SD-WAN for on and off premise along with Wireless, firewall, internet connectivity and VPN to a lesser extent. The Network Administrator will serve as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for the Network team in an environment that fosters cross-training and voluntary knowledge transfer.

Key Responsibilities:
* Configuration and implementation of Network systems and applications
* Troubleshooting, maintenance, and support of LAN/WAN/Wireless/Firewall/Voice systems
* Monitoring system performance and recommending adjustments to ensure maximum system availability and performance levels
* Participating in internal and business partner meetings
* After-hours on-call support and incident management
* Following service level agreements (SLAs) to align with operational performance goals
* Designing, developing, deploying, and administering enterprise collaboration services
* Works with other network team members to support projects and work at times lead on a project
* Participating in product evaluations, systems testing, certification, and product lifecycle management
* Providing guidance and mentorship to team members

REQUIREMENTS:
* Experience with Cisco, HPE/Aruba, Palo Alto, and VeloCloud
* Broad knowledge of networking and telecommunications
* Knowledge of network protocols, architecture, and security
* Excellent communication and collaboration skills
* Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
* Strong analytical and technical skills

Technical Skills:
* Cisco LAN Switching with Nexus and Catalyst products
* Hands On configuration in Cisco CLI, Velo Cloud SD-WAN, Palo Firewalls, and Wireless Controllers
* Configure and follow standard for Network protocols, architecture, and security

Preferred Certification:
* Cisco CCIE in Route/Switch or Data Center
* Cisco CCNP R/S
* Cisco CCNA Route/Switching
* Major Firewall Wall Certifications like Pal Alto

The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.

We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.

Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.

This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.

Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

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