Technology Network Administrator

ATC•Cottage Grove, WI

2d•Onsite

About The Position

At ATC, we power the systems that keep the electric grid running reliably, securely, and without interruption. As a Technology Network Administrator, you’ll play a hands-on role in ensuring our network infrastructure remains stable and highly available. This role is ideal for a detail-oriented, operations-focused professional who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys troubleshooting complex issues, and takes pride in maintaining critical systems that communities depend on every day. This role requires on-call rotation and you must live in or be willing to relocate to Wisconsin within two hours of an ATC control center, which are located in Pewaukee and Cottage Grove. This role is not available for remote work.

Requirements

Associate’s degree or equivalent experience
Experience supporting network/telecom infrastructure
Knowledge of IP networking (WAN/LAN)
Hands-on experience with routers, switches, or optical equipment
Troubleshooting connectivity and circuit issues
Experience with cabling, installations, and lifecycle processes
Strong communication and collaboration skills

Nice To Haves

Field-based network operations experience
Knowledge of fiber optics and telecom construction
Experience in high-availability environments
Vendor and carrier coordination experience

Responsibilities

Directly impact system uptime, reliability, and service continuity
Own monitoring and response
Support mission-critical systems that the transmission operators depend on
Own response coordination to interruptions in the reliability of network and telecom services
Monitor systems and troubleshoot outages, latency, and circuit issues
Coordinate with NOC, third parties, and internal support teams
Perform installations, upgrades, and decommissioning
Follow change management standards and procedures
Support incident response and root cause analysis
Maintain documentation and asset records
Participate in on-call rotations