Network Administrator

Javitch Block•Cleveland, OH

About The Position

The Network Administrator is responsible for maintaining network performance by monitoring and analyzing network activity, tuning performance, troubleshooting problems, and escalating issues to vendors. This role involves implementing network best practices, documenting findings and changes in the IT wiki, and replacing/modifying network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, printers, and VoIP phones. The administrator will also develop and maintain network routing protocols and configurations, solve tier 2/3 support requests including networking hardware issues and server administration, oversee VPN administration and user access, and support QA/IS teams in meeting security compliance needs.

Requirements

Knowledge of OSI model, Level 2/3 switches and Vlan
Experience with Meraki, Cisco FirePower, HP ProCurve switches, and iSCSI networks preferred
Ability to develop and configure VPN technologies
Ability to manage Windows Servers and operating systems
Experience administrating Exchange and VMWare / Hyper-V / Azure
Knowledge of VoIP telephone systems
Minimum 3 years of network administration experience
Ability to communicate written and orally in a professional manner
Works well in a team setting
Strong analytical & project management skills with the ability to work on simultaneous tasks in a complex technical work environment

Nice To Haves

Experience with Meraki, Cisco FirePower, HP ProCurve switches, and iSCSI networks

Responsibilities

Maintains network performance by monitoring and analysis, performance tuning, troubleshooting network problems, and escalating problems to vendors.
Implement network best practices while documenting and updating the IT wiki with findings and network changes.
Replace and modify network hardware such as routers, switches, firewalls, printers, VoIP phones, and other network related and/or capable devices.
Develop and maintain network routing protocols and routing configurations that meet the minimum standards prescribed by law, defined by best practices, or by this agency.
Solve tier 2/3 support request such as networking hardware issues, elevated support desk request, and server administration issues/changes.
Oversee VPN administration and user access such as user additions, removals, and changes.
Support QA/IS teams by assisting, planning, meeting, and creating documentation describing measures taken by Javitch Block to meet security compliance needs.