Network Administrator III

Sayres Defense • Jacksonville, FL

9h

About The Position

Overview: The Network Administrator is responsible for the daily administration, maintenance, and optimization of a network and server environment. This role supports the stability, integrity, and efficient operation of IT systems and infrastructure by implementing and managing software and hardware solutions. Key Responsibilities: Administer daily operations and maintenance of network and server systems. Install, configure, and maintain system software, including operating systems and enterprise applications. Monitor network performance to ensure system availability and reliability. Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues in a timely manner. Plan and execute system upgrades, patches, and installation of new applications and equipment. Develop, implement, and maintain disaster recovery, data backup, and system restore procedures. Ensure the security of systems and networks by applying appropriate controls and policies. Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance system efficiency and performance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams while contributing independently to moderately complex projects.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 4 to 7 years of experience in network/server administration or a similar role.
• Network Administrator certification may be required or preferred (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA).
• Proven ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills with attention to detail.
• Secret Clearance

Nice To Haves

• Network Administrator certification may be required or preferred (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA).

Responsibilities

• Administer daily operations and maintenance of network and server systems.
• Install, configure, and maintain system software, including operating systems and enterprise applications.
• Monitor network performance to ensure system availability and reliability.
• Troubleshoot and resolve hardware, software, and network issues in a timely manner.
• Plan and execute system upgrades, patches, and installation of new applications and equipment.
• Develop, implement, and maintain disaster recovery, data backup, and system restore procedures.
• Ensure the security of systems and networks by applying appropriate controls and policies.
• Evaluate and recommend new technologies and tools to enhance system efficiency and performance.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams while contributing independently to moderately complex projects.

Benefits

• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• retirement plan options
• paid time off
• additional employee support programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 251-500 employees