Network Administrator - Remote | WFH

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Job Overview

The Network Administrator at Get It Recruit - Transportation will be responsible for the management, maintenance, and enhancement of the organization's network infrastructure. This remote role encompasses a wide range of responsibilities, including network monitoring, troubleshooting, and ensuring high availability and performance of network services. The Network Administrator will also collaborate with various teams to implement network solutions that meet organizational needs while adhering to security and compliance standards.

Job Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain network performance and diagnose network issues to ensure optimal functionality.
• Implement and manage network security measures, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
• Perform regular network upgrades and routine maintenance tasks, including hardware and software updates.
• Collaborate with IT support staff and other departments to address network-related challenges.
• Document network configurations, troubleshoot processes, and maintain accurate records of the network infrastructure.
• Assist in the integration of new technologies and tools to enhance network performance and user experience.
• Establish and maintain relationships with vendors and service providers to ensure network reliability.
• Conduct regular network backups and recovery procedures to ensure data integrity and availability.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 2+ years of experience in network administration or a related role.
• Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP) and technologies (VPN, LAN, WAN).
• Experience with network security practices and tools, including firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
• Proficient in the use of network monitoring tools and troubleshooting methodologies.
• Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or similar are highly desirable.
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a remote environment.

Technologies & Tools

The Network Administrator will work with various technologies and tools, including but not limited to network monitoring software (such as SolarWinds or Nagios), firewalls (e.g., Cisco ASA, Palo Alto), and Virtual Private Network (VPN) solutions. Familiarity with operating systems (Windows/Linux), as well as cloud services (AWS, Azure), is also important in ensuring effective network management and support.

Ideal Candidates

The ideal candidate will possess a proactive attitude towards problem-solving and a strong foundation in network infrastructure management. They should exhibit excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently within a remote team environment. Strong interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with diverse teams and the adaptability to keep up with evolving technologies will make an individual particularly suited for this role. A passion for continuous improvement and a commitment to delivering quality service are also essential traits.