Network Administrator

  • Morristown, NJ
  • Posted 22 days ago | Updated 9 days ago

Overview

On Site
Full Time

Skills

LAN
WAN
Business Continuity Planning
Network Operations
Technical Support
SNMP
IP Address Management
Capacity Management
Change Management
Inventory
Reporting
Telco
Recovery
Data Link Layer
Network Layer
Routing Protocols
Border Gateway Protocol
Routers
VoIP
Virtual Private Network
Wireless Communication
QoS
Firewall
Communication
Analytical Skill
System Monitoring
Computer Networking
Cisco
Network
Cisco Certifications
Routing
Switches
Computer Science
Management Information Systems

Job Details

Job Title: Network Administrator
Location: St. Petersburg, FL
Type: Fulltime

Overview

The Network Administrator will be responsible for the setup, configuration, and support the internal and/or external LAN/WAN/MAN/CAN network configurations. Troubleshoots network performance issues internally or externally with the Vendors/Carriers. Maintains the ISD departments BCP and DR plans for network operations. Recommends upgrades, patches, and new applications/equipment. Provides technical support / guidance to end users.

Responsibilities

  • Configure and install various network devices and services (i.e., routers, switches, firewalls, VPN, QOS, load balancers, SNMP, IPAM, etc.).

  • Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes, and security configurations.

  • Monitor performance and ensure system availability and reliability uptime is up to 100%. Monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning.

  • Provide level 1 and level 2 (Deskside support) and troubleshooting issues with carriers, vendors, and end users.

  • Work with established configuration and change management policies to ensure awareness, approval, and success of changes made to the networks infrastructure.

  • Document Network operating procedures and Data Communications equipment configurations.

  • Maintain inventory of Data Communications equipment. Report service disruptions to Telco and works with Telco to restore service.

  • Interface with Data Communications Equipment providers to properly configure the equipment and correct equipment malfunctions.

  • Provide input to the design, development, and implementation of operational activities relating to networks.

  • Maintain day-to-day logs of service disruptions.

Skills Required

  • Knowledge of Layer 2 switching and Layer 3 routing protocols including BGP, etc.

  • Experiences with Enterprise Cisco routers, switches, VOIP, VPN, wireless technologies, QOS, and firewalls.

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Demonstrated strength in statistical/analytical tools for system monitoring.

Requirements

  • High School diploma or GED and a minimum of 3 years of related experience in data network configuration and troubleshooting in a professional data center environment.

  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) Routing and Switching

  • Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS or related field preferred.

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