Network Administrator

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Job Overview

As a Network Administrator at Brooksource, you will be responsible for maintaining and overseeing our organization's network infrastructure to ensure connectivity, security, and optimal performance. Your role will involve monitoring network performance, troubleshooting issues, and managing network hardware and software. You will collaborate closely with various departments to ensure that our networking solutions align with business needs while adhering to best practices in security and efficiency.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor and manage network performance, ensuring high availability and reliability of services.
• Configure and maintain network devices including routers, switches, firewalls, and VPNs.
• Troubleshoot and resolve network incidents and problems in a timely manner.
• Implement and enforce security measures to protect network integrity.
• Conduct regular system monitoring and maintenance to identify and mitigate risks.
• Document network configurations, changes, and incidents for organizational transparency.
• Collaborate with IT teams to support system integration and improve networking solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in network administration or a related role.
• Strong understanding of TCP/IP protocols, VPN, firewalls, and network security practices.
• Familiarity with network monitoring and management tools.
• Certification such as CCNA, CCNP, or equivalent is highly desirable.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Effective communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Technologies & Tools

In the role of Network Administrator, you will utilize a variety of technologies and tools including router/switch configurations (Cisco, Juniper), network monitoring software (Nagios, SolarWinds), firewalls, and VPN technology. Familiarity with cloud-based networking solutions and security tools will also be beneficial as part of our ongoing network optimization efforts.

Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position will be an analytical thinker with a proactive approach to problem-solving and a strong attention to detail. You will possess excellent communication skills, enabling you to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders. A commitment to continuous learning and adaptation in the fast-paced field of network technology, combined with strong organizational skills, will contribute to your success in this position. Collaboration and teamwork spirit are key as you will be working closely with different departments to support and enhance network performance.