Date Posted: 11/04/2025
Hiring Organization: Rose International
Position Number: 490944
Industry: Government
Job Title: Lead Network Administrator
Job Location: Boston, MA, USA, 02116
Work Model: Hybrid
Work Model Details: 1 to 2 days in the office
Shift: Monday to Friday 9 AM to 5 PM
Employment Type: Temporary
FT/PT: Full-Time
Estimated Duration (In months): 8
Min Hourly Rate($): 70.00
Max Hourly Rate($): 75.00
Must Have Skills/Attributes: Configuration Management, Hardware Interface, Network Administration, Network Design
Experience Desired: Experience with network monitoring, diagnostics, and performance optimization (8+ yrs); Experience supporting network implementation in construction or new site projects (5+ yrs); Ability to install, configure, and maintain network equipment (8+ yrs); Advanced knowledge of enterprise network design and security principles (5+ yrs)
Preferred Education: Associate's Degree
**C2C is not available**
Job Description
***Only qualified Lead Network Administrator candidates located in the Boston, MA area will be considered due to the position requiring an onsite presence***
Preferred Education:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Network Administration, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
Required Skills and Experience:
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills
Ability to install, configure, and maintain network equipment
Experience with network monitoring, diagnostics, and performance optimization
Knowledge of network protocols, standards, and data communication systems
Strong documentation and communication skills
Ability to coordinate with vendors and technical teams
Familiarity with teleprocessing-network concepts and network infrastructure cabling
Experience supporting network implementation in construction or new site projects
Valid driver's license for work site visits and emergency response
Preferred Skills and Experience:
Advanced knowledge of enterprise network design and security principles
Experience in policy and procedure development for network operations
Research and evaluation of network hardware and software solutions
Prior experience leading or mentoring other network or IT staff
The Lead Network Administrator oversees the coordination and implementation of data communication systems, ensuring the efficient operation of the Authority's network infrastructure. In addition to troubleshooting and overseeing network equipment maintenance, the Lead Network Administrator conducts research on network products and services, develops policies and procedures, and produces documentation of network problems. This role also involves evaluating new networking equipment and providing guidance on network implementation for new construction projects and locations.
Principal Duties and Responsibilities:
Assist in coordinating and implementing data communication systems
Troubleshoot or problem solve. Quickly and correctly diagnose problems, know how best to fix them, and effectively communicate the solution to either co-workers or end-users
Oversee the installation, configuration, maintenance and troubleshooting of network equipment
Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards for network procurement and development efforts
Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs
Contribute to the efficient operation of the Authority's Data-Communications network by monitoring activity to ensure timely identification of problems
Effectively communicate with Data-Communication vendors to facilitate the resolution of circuit or hardware problems
Produce clear, concise, and timely documentation of all network problems
Maintain current knowledge of teleprocessing-network concepts and hardware alternatives through continuing education and training
Plan and coordinate the movement, placement, installation and cabling of data communications equipment
Assist in the development of the Authority's direction for telecommunication implementation of total network services
Assist in conducting site visits and walkthroughs to assess network infrastructure
Provide recommendations based on evaluations and collaborate with the network team or manager to address logistical needs during visits
Evaluate new construction projects and new locations for network recommendations and implementation
Plan and coordinate the movement, placement, installation, and cabling of data communications equipment
Drive a company or personal vehicle to visit work sites and to assist at emergencies and/or events as needed
- **Only those lawfully authorized to work in the designated country associated with the position will be considered.**
- **Please note that all Position start dates and duration are estimates and may be reduced or lengthened based upon a client's business needs and requirements.**
Benefits:
For information and details on employment benefits offered with this position, please visit here. Should you have any questions/concerns, please contact our HR Department via our secure website. California Pay Equity:
For information and details on pay equity laws in California, please visit the State of California Department of Industrial Relations' website here. Rose International is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender (expression or identity), national origin, arrest and conviction records, disability, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law. Positions located in San Francisco and Los Angeles, California will be administered in accordance with their respective Fair Chance Ordinances. If you need assistance in completing this application, or during any phase of the application, interview, hiring, or employment process, whether due to a disability or otherwise, please contact our HR Department.Rose International has an official agreement (ID #132522), effective June 30, 2008, with the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Employment Verification Program (E-Verify). (Posting required by OCGA 13/10-91.).