Network Adminstrator

West Memphis School District • West Memphis, AR

16h • Hybrid

About The Position

Under the general supervision of the Director of Technology, this role is responsible for overseeing an organization’s computer systems or database networks to ensure proper maintenance and security. This includes working with other IT staff and company employees to identify network or computer system needs, overseeing the installation of new hardware or software, and using employee feedback to isolate issues.

Requirements

• Fundamental knowledge of networking concepts
• Proven network engineering, network operations, and network performance analysis skills
• Hands-on technical troubleshooting capabilities
• Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
• Knowledge of computing infrastructures
• Familiarity with server management and monitoring tools
• Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving ability
• Proficiency with scripting languages
• Strong interpersonal skills to assist non-technical individuals with complex technical issues
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field or 4 years of proven network administrator in lieu of degree
• 2+ years’ experience in a network administration role
• Previous experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2012, 2016, and 2022
• Previous experience with Extreme Networks and Enterasys switches and routers

Nice To Haves

• MCSE certification

Responsibilities

• Assist in network design and implementation.
• Provide network support with a variety of operating systems.
• Install and configure computer network equipment.
• Maintain network connectivity of all computer workstations.
• Provide network support to users.
• Maintain servers and associated hardware, applications, services, and settings.
• Develop and monitor policies for the use of network resources.
• Implement and manage disaster recovery and back-up.
• Evaluate and recommend security improvements and system upgrades.
• Monitor network to ensure optimal performance.
• Create and maintain network users/permissions.
• Test release of products to minimize user impact and ensure compatibility.
• Create technical support documentation for systems and applications.
• Perform other related tasks as assigned.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level