Network Administrator

Our client is looking for a Network Administrator for a 2-month contract in Hillsboro, OR 97124.

Our client is a multibillion-dollar company that provides end-to-end managed services, technology, and consulting to enable the digital workplace for small to enterprise businesses. Join their team to be part of delivering individualized experiences to a diverse range of clients in a collaborative and productive workplace environment.

Contract Duration: 2 Months
Required Skills & Experience

• Higher education or a degree preferred or foreign equivalent from an accredited institution or 1-3 years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education.
• 2+ years of experience in racking, stacking, connecting, and providing basic configuration support of networking or server devices
• Ability to withstand working in a hot enclosed environment for short time spans required (i.e., data center hot isles)
• Able to perform work while on a ladder (use of ladders is required for top of rack installations)
• Able to work independently as well as in teams of 3-4 and be flexible.
• Able to lift 35 lbs. solo.
• Willing to travel between buildings using personal car/foot.
• May be required to walk/sit/stand/crawl/kneel for extended periods.
• Excellent customer service skills and written/verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of the Microsoft suite (Outlook, Excel, and Word primarily), Windows 10.
• Able to communicate by telephone, email, or face-to-face.

Desired Skills & Experience

• Experience in:
• Structured Network Cabling
• Copper: Cat5, Cat5e, Cat6, Connector Types - RJ45
• Fiber: Multimode, Single Mode, Connector Types - ST, SC, LC
• WIFI H/W
• Wireless LAN Controllers
• Wireless Access Points
• Networking
• IP Addressing, Layer 2 VLAN etc
• Chassis, Supervisor, Line Cards, Power Supplies etc
• Transceiver Types - SX, LX, SR, LR etc

Experienced in Ethernet Switching H/W.

Cable Troubleshooting Knowledge / Experience

Fluke Testers: Copper - Wire Map, Link Test etc, Fiber - OTDR Testing experience.

Fluke Aircheck: Wireless Testing experience What You Will Be Doing Daily Responsibilities

• Responsible for providing first-level Smart Hands support to second-level and third-level support teams.
• On-site team maintaining network environment in support of physical touch (Smart Hands), support of Incident and or Requests.
• Providing Incident support by working with remote Level 2/3 teams to assist in resolving outages fixing issues, including replacement of cabling or hardware components.
• Providing Service Request Support, working with remote Network Support Teams to install hardware or patch cables to enable new services for customers.
• Participating in Hardware Rack & Stack installation of both Network and Server equipment, cable management, and installation of required Fiber and Copper Patch leads, providing console access to the Remote Team for configuration if required, and testing connectivity after installation and configuration.
• Receive Hardware shipments for data center equipment landings.
• Validation Purchase Order accuracy of the Hardware received.
• Unboxing and Recycling of Materials.
• Move Equipment from the dock to the staging areas and or to DC racks.
• Installation or retrofitting of server racks - rail and shelving installation.
• Power and network cable installation and cable management.
• Scanning and Labeling of installed devices (network or server).
• Designate parts identified for spare part stock inventory.
• Proper e-waste handling and disposal.
• Equipment shipping and receiving as needed.
• Provide Escort Service for vendors/techs.
• Work Request Tasks from Service Now ticket system.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the US on a full-time basis now and in the future.