Network Administrator (225-617)

As a Network Administrator, you will be at the helm of managing and maintaining the computer networks that keep our business operations connected and efficient. Your primary goal will be to ensure the reliable performance, security, and accessibility of our organization's network infrastructures. You will work collaboratively with an innovative IT team responsible for optimizing network performance and providing technological support. Your role is crucial for troubleshooting, configuring, and upgrading hardware and software systems, ensuring that our networks operate smoothly and effectively. In this dynamic environment, you will have the opportunity to implement new technologies and contribute to developing strategic improvements to enhance network services.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain the overall performance of computer networks within the organization.
• Install, configure, and support network hardware, software, and communication links.
• Ensure network connectivity and security across all platforms and devices.
• Perform regular backup operations and implement appropriate processes for data protection.
• Identify, research, and resolve technical problems, providing timely solutions.
• Document network problems and resolutions for future reference and analysis.
• Collaborate with other IT staff and departments to optimize network operations.
• Implement and enforce network security policies and procedures to guard against threats.
• Stay updated with the latest industry trends and emerging technologies in network management.
• Conduct regular network performance testing and troubleshooting to identify issues early.
• Coordinate with vendors to ensure seamless deployment and operation of network solutions.
• Develop and maintain disaster recovery plans to minimize data loss risks.

Requirements

• Proven experience in a network administrator role or similar capacity.
• Strong knowledge of network infrastructure, technologies, and protocols.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Skilled in managing network security, firewalls, and VPN technologies.
• Strong communication skills to coordinate effectively with team members and stakeholders.
• Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or similar are highly desirable.