Network Administrator I (39998)

AMERICAN FUJI SEAL•Bardstown, KY

18h•Onsite

About The Position

The Network Administrator role is to ensure the stable day to day operations of the computer networks including planning, development, installation, configuration, maintenance, optimization and providing day to day support of all network hardware, software and communication links under the guidance and in coordination with the Network Administrator II.

Requirements

Consistently demonstrates “safety first” mindset, adheres to company safety and security policies and dedicated to employee safety and well-being.
Exercises independent judgment and discretion in matters of significance in a face fast paced environment.
Possesses strong project management and organizational skills, including excellent written and verbal communication skills, to manage multiple priorities in a deadline-oriented environment.
Demonstrates strong listening skills; values and respects others’ ideas and contributions
Must be able to anticipate, diffuse and resolve disagreements, confrontations, tensions, and complaints in a practical and constructive manner to achieve results
Possesses excellent interpersonal skills which are needed to establish and maintain an influential relationship with other key decision makers in the Company.
Ability to focus on goals, metrics, and results. Takes ownership and accountability for self and department. Uses resources efficiently, effectively, and timely.
Must demonstrate an open and growth mindset, embracing change, stepping out of comfort zone, and applies creativity in generating ideas and solutions.
Ability to approach troubleshooting, project development and business performance analytically.
Regular reliable attendance and demonstrates strong work ethic.
Associates degree and 1-3 years in any computer-related field, or equivalent overall experience.
Strong understanding of network basics; TCP/IP, subnet masking, ports, routing, NAT, layer2/3 addressing, etc.
Possesses excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of server infrastructure and has experience with firewalls, Internet VPN’s remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution
Has knowledge and experience with backup and recovery software and methodologies
Proficient in Microsoft Office; automation/remote control products
Experience with various types of computer systems, mobile devices and hardware/software components

Nice To Haves

Cisco/Network certifications (CCNA, Network+, etc.) are a plus.

Responsibilities

Supports the Company’s networks
Installs and integrates new network hardware and related applications.
Maintains firmware, software, and hardware lifecycle for network equipment.
Ensures network security and connectivity.
Monitors network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and tests for weaknesses.
Ensures network connectivity throughout a company's LAN/WAN infrastructure is on par with technical considerations.
Performs network address assignment.
Specifies system requirements and design solutions.
Researches and makes recommendations on system administration.
Coordinates with vendors for escalated support and project execution.
Supports the Network Administrator II in daily investigative and troubleshooting tasks,
Responds to designated alert categories and escalates as needed.
Performs all other duties as assigned.