Network Administrator II

Responsibilities

• Proactively monitor and optimize complex network performance using advanced diagnostic tools to identify and resolve connectivity, security, and configuration issues.
• Lead configuration, installation, patching, and maintenance of critical network infrastructure including firewalls, VPNs, routers, switches, wireless access points, and cloud network components to ensure high availability and security.
• Administer and enhance network security by managing sophisticated access control policies, updating security software, and responding to advanced threat alerts or incidents.
• Develop, maintain, and audit comprehensive network documentation, including architecture diagrams, change logs, and security compliance records to facilitate troubleshooting and regulatory adherence.
• Conduct regular network maintenance, backups, and disaster recovery planning to ensure minimal disruption and rapid recovery from outages.
• Provide escalated, expert-level technical support and training across teams and serve as a subject matter expert for network issues, updates, and escalations.
• Manage user credentials, permissions, and role-based access controls aligned with corporate security policies.
• Collaborate with vendors, security teams, and IT colleagues to evaluate, recommend, and implement new networking technologies, automation scripts, and process improvements.
• Led and participate in network-related projects covering upgrades, expansions, and migrations, ensuring alignment with business objectives and IT strategies.

Requirements

• 3-5 years prior experience in the same or similar capacity is required.
• Industry standard certifications are preferred but not required.
• Analytical, organizational, and leadership skills.
• Intermediate-level computer and problem-solving skills.
• Effective written and oral communication skills.

Pay

Pay Range: $76,000 to $95,000

Schedule

This hybrid position is base out of our Dedham, MA location.