Sr. Network Administrator
Robert Half · Camden, NJ · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
About the role
We are looking for an experienced Sr. Network Administrator to lead the design, delivery, and ongoing support of a resilient enterprise network environment. This position plays a key role in maintaining secure, high-performing connectivity across sites while strengthening infrastructure reliability and operational readiness.
Responsibilities
- Architect, deploy, and administer enterprise network infrastructure to support availability, performance, and future growth across multiple locations.
- Configure and maintain core networking platforms, including routers, switches, wireless solutions, firewalls, and load balancing technologies.
- Track network health through proactive monitoring, analyze trends, and take corrective action to prevent service disruption.
- Investigate and resolve advanced connectivity, latency, and security issues using structured troubleshooting methods.
- Work with infrastructure, cloud, and application teams to deliver network support for projects, upgrades, and operational initiatives.
- Apply and enforce network security standards, including firewall policy management, segmentation, and access controls.
- Contribute to disaster recovery and business continuity planning by validating network resilience and recovery procedures.
- Maintain clear technical documentation covering network topology, configurations, standards, and support processes.
- Evaluate and support enterprise technologies such as Cisco Nexus, Fortinet FortiGate, F5 load balancers, cloud networking in Azure, and emerging platforms under consideration.
- Assist with network automation efforts and operational efficiency improvements using tools such as Ansible when applicable.
Requirements
- Proven experience administering enterprise networks with strong hands-on knowledge of Cisco routing and switching environments.
- Expertise with Cisco Nexus platforms and broad understanding of wireless networking technologies.
- Practical experience managing Fortinet FortiGate firewalls and implementing secure network policies.
- Knowledge of F5 load balancing solutions, including advanced application delivery and security features.
- Solid understanding of dynamic routing protocols and best practices for scalable network design.
- Experience supporting cloud networking components within Microsoft Azure environments; exposure to additional cloud platforms is beneficial.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues.
- Excellent communication and documentation skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams.
Benefits
- Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance.
- Eligibility to enroll in the company 401(k) plan for contract/temporary professionals.
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