Full Time

Network Administrator - Remote

Lensa
Remote!
$60,000 - $90,000* / year (about $29–$43 an hour)

Job Description

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Job Overview

As a Network Administrator at Lensa, you will be responsible for the day-to-day operation and support of our network infrastructure. You will manage the company's network performance, ensure stability and security, and provide technical support for all network-related issues. Your role will involve troubleshooting, implementing new technologies, and ensuring effective communication between various departments while working collaboratively with IT teams and other stakeholders.



Job Responsibilities

  • Monitor network performance and ensure high availability and reliability of services.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve network issues as they arise to minimize downtime.
  • Implement security measures and maintain network security protocols.
  • Manage and configure network devices including routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • Document network configurations and changes for compliance and troubleshooting.
  • Collaborate with IT support teams to assist with network-related challenges.
  • Assist in the planning and deployment of network upgrades and new technologies.
  • Provide technical support and training to staff regarding network usage and best practices.


Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years experience in network administration or a similar role.
  • Proficiency in network protocols, LAN/WAN, and network security practices.
  • Experience with firewall, VPN, and other network security systems.
  • Knowledge of routing and switching technologies (e.g., Cisco, Juniper).
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
  • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.


Technologies & Tools

This position utilizes a variety of technologies and tools essential for maintaining an efficient network infrastructure. The candidate will work with various hardware devices such as routers and switches, and employ software tools for network monitoring, configuration management, and troubleshooting. Familiarity with platforms like Cisco IOS, Windows Server, and various network security applications is highly desirable, along with an in-depth understanding of virtualization technologies.



Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate for this position will possess not only the necessary technical skills but also exhibit strong analytical thinking and communication capabilities. They should be proactive in identifying potential issues before they arise and demonstrate a commitment to continuous improvement in network performance. A collaborative spirit and the ability to work effectively within diverse teams will also mark the perfect fit for our remote working environment at Lensa.

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