Server / Network Administrator

Must pass background check and drug screen.

No visa sponsorship available.

Also work in Saginaw, MI.

Objective:

We are seeking a skilled and reliable Network Administrator to manage, secure, and maintain our IT infrastructure. In this role, you will oversee our local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN), manage physical and virtual servers, and ensure maximum system uptime and security.

The Network Administrator is responsible for the design, planning, operation, security, optimization, troubleshooting and day-to-day management of the organization's network, servers, switches, network-connected devices, and all data communications. This position works closely with the MSP, tier I and tier 2 (Help Desk) to give those positions assistance in fulfilling their respective responsibilities to keep all computer operations functioning. Some of the duties of the Network Administrator include installing, configuring and upgrading network infrastructure, diagnosing and troubleshooting both common and unusual network problems, performing preventive maintenance on the network, along with monitoring performance on both the local area network (LAN) and wide area network (WAN). This position is also responsible for the installation, operations, upgrade, performance, and monitoring of the network and application servers – as well as security camera and building security systems. The Network Administrator works fluidly across the major infrastructure elements of networking, security, storage, virtualization, and servers to deliver new availability, capacity, services and safeguards.

Essential Duties:

• Installs, configures, tests, maintains, monitors, and troubleshoots the internal computer network.

• Troubleshoots network connectivity problems, including monitoring the network and servers for problems, diagnosing problems, and taking the appropriate corrective measures to ensure an expedient resolution.

• Defines and implements network disaster recovery and hardware, software and information protection and file integrity.

• Ensures network security by overseeing proper user accessibility and being able to reasonably guard against the most complex threats to security that will face the County network.

• Receives and responds to incoming calls, e-mails, or pages regarding network operations and/or problems.

• Installs, administers, supports, and maintains server hardware, peripherals, software, and operating systems.

• Maintains, prepares, and upholds processes for reporting, statistically monitoring, and logging network performance.

• Assists in planning for the future strategy of networks and servers, and providing budgetary information as needed.