Network Administrator

The IT Network Administrator will oversee and participate in all network operational activity, including network system administration, capacity planning, network performance, data, and network security as well as backup and restores. This position is based onsite in Livonia, MI.

As an IT Network Administrator, you will:

Oversees all network activity to ensure network performance aligns with organizational needs

Performs systems administration and capacity planning including upgrading hardware, storage capacity, and optimizing resources

Ensures network performance

Provides data and network security

Manages backup and restoration activity

Troubleshoots problems and resolve issues

Perform routine system maintenance and software updates

Solves escalated support calls/tickets from the Help Desk in a timely fashion

Performs firewall installation, upgrade, and manages network security policies

To be considered an IT Network Administrator, you will need:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related

Minimum of 5 years of experience in Local Area Network (LAN), Wide Area Network (WAN) and Telecom

U.S. Citizen or U.S. Permanent Resident allowing for International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) compliance

Experience with greenfield setup, configuration and support of Cisco ASA firewalls and Palo Alto Next Generation Firewalls

Experience with enterprise wireless network administration and deployment

In-depth network connectivity knowledge (TCP/IP, DHCP,DNS, Ethernet) and related enterprise network routing architecture, including routing protocols: EIGRP, BGP, Layer 3

Excellent oral and written communication skills including ability to interact effectively with customers, vendors, and team members

Intermediate skills in Microsoft Office Products

Circuit knowledge

Inventory logistics knowledge

Cisco wireless management (configure and deploy wireless access points)

Able and willing to work non-traditional hours and weekends

A successful candidate may also have:

Experience with capacity planning and performance monitoring techniques and tools

VoIP administration or deployment experience

Knowledge of network diagramming software

EOE (Veteran/Disability)