About Us
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The Network Guardian
We are searching for a skilled and reliable Network Administrator to join our IT team. You will be responsible for the day-to-day operations, maintenance, and security of our entire network infrastructure. Your expertise in network administration, troubleshooting, and security best practices will be essential in ensuring a stable, secure, and efficient network environment for all our employees.
Responsibilities
- Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot network devices (routers, switches, firewalls, wireless access points).
- Monitor network performance, identify and resolve network issues proactively.
- Manage user accounts, network access controls, and enforce security policies.
- Implement and maintain network security measures to safeguard against cyber threats.
- Perform regular network backups and disaster recovery procedures.
- Document network configurations and procedures for maintainability.
- Assist with onboarding new employees and setting up their network access.
- Stay up-to-date on the latest network technologies and security threats.
- Collaborate with other IT staff to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
Qualifications
- Minimum X years of experience in network administration.
- Strong understanding of TCP/IP networking protocols and technologies.
- Familiarity with common network devices (routers, switches, firewalls) and their configuration.
- Experience with network troubleshooting methodologies and tools.
- Working knowledge of network security best practices (firewalls, access control lists, VPNs).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- A willingness to learn and stay updated on new technologies.
Bonus Points
- Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent (a plus).
- Experience with network automation tools (e.g., Python scripting) (a plus).
- Experience with network monitoring and management software (a plus).
- Experience with cloud-based network solutions (a plus).
- Experience in a similar industry (a plus).
Benefits
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Opportunity to work in a fast-paced and dynamic IT environment.
- Play a vital role in ensuring the smooth operation of our network infrastructure.
- Continuous learning and development opportunities to stay ahead of the curve in networking technologies.
- Be part of a supportive and collaborative IT team.
How to Apply
Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample (e.g., network troubleshooting scenario) to [email protected]
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.