Senior Network Technician
About The Position
Our manufacturing and distribution company operates five manufacturing plants, four distribution warehouses, and five sales offices. We pride ourselves that over the years, our constant has been the persistence of our Founder’s original vision: To supply lumber and building material dealers with a wide selection of quality products, knowledge, responsive service, and fair prices. Over half of our employees have been here for 20+ years – a direct reflection of our company’s commitment to excellence. As a Senior Network Technician, you will be responsible for overseeing the design, implementation, and maintenance of the company’s network infrastructure across multiple manufacturing plants, distribution warehouses, and sales offices. This role ensures network performance, security, and availability to support business operations effectively. You will bring extensive experience in managing complex, multi-location networks and be proficient in troubleshooting, configuration, and optimization of network systems. Ensure users, devices and network systems security and efficient network operations for the companies eight (BP, RS, SB, SC, SK, RJ, RV, CC) physical locations, as well as the hybrid/cloud networking service and tools. Work closely with IT personnel and employees to update networks, address network security breaches and help troubleshoot issues. Participate as a level II, III & Senior technical network resource in Technology Department Special Projects. Pay range: $35.00 - $50.00 per hour.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in network administration, with a focus on multi-location networks, preferably in a manufacturing and distribution environment.
- 5 years VMware Virtual Networking experience
- 3 years Cloud Networking (MS Azure)
- Advanced knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, etc.)
- Expertise in configuration and maintenance of network devices (Cisco, Dell, Meraki, VMware, etc.)
- Experience with SDPs, firewalls, and security protocols
- Familiarity with cloud networking and hybrid environments (Azure, VMware)
- Proficient in network monitoring tools and platforms (e.g., CATO CMA, Wireshark)
- Knowledge of Microsoft 365 and integration with network infrastructure
- Hands-on experience with Cisco, Meraki, and Dell routers and switches
- Hands-on SD-WAN SASE cloud services management and delivery.
- Excellent hardware (physical and virtual) troubleshooting/maintenance skills
- Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work independently in a fast-paced environment
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or information science, or equivalent work experience.
- Relevant certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), CompTIA Network+, or equivalent.
Responsibilities
- Network Design & Implementation: Design, install, and configure physical & virtual network systems, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points to meet the demands of the company’s manufacturing, distribution, and sales environments.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Number of Employees
101-250 employees
