Network Administrator

About the role

The Network Administrator will install, configure, and support GPA's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet systems. They will maintain network hardware and software, monitor networks to ensure network availability to all system users, and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability. Additionally, they support network administrative duties and assist with the administrative duties of required Software Systems and applications.

Responsibilities

• Configure, maintain and troubleshoot wired and wireless data networks and related computing environments, including switches, routers, firewalls, systems software, applications software, and all configurations.
• Configure and maintain network monitoring software in order to monitor the performance of computer systems and networks.
• Affords assistance in the planning, coordinating, and implementing of network security measures to protect data, software, and hardware.
• Document procedures and maintain change control records.
• Maintain network performance to ensure that expected service levels are met.
• Manage and maintain software monitoring and alerting systems.
• Responsible for the daily operation of GPA’s network infrastructure.
• Create, maintain, and update system documentation, drawings, and topology maps.
• Configure and manage access to network resources.

Requirements

• Working knowledge of TCP/IP, Enterprise Network Environments, and Wireless Infrastructure.
• Cisco switch and wireless controller configuration and troubleshooting experience.
• Working knowledge of enterprise routing protocols, log management systems, and SQL databases.
• Experience implementing network security best practices.
• Experience 1-3 years of progressively responsible technology work-related experience.

Qualifications

• Preferred 1-3 years Network support and configuration experience.
• Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field.
• TWIC - Transportation Worker Identification Credential Required upon hire.
• Valid state driver's license required upon hire.