Senior Network Administrator

 

 

Cycle3 IT Staffing is seeking a Senior Network Administrator for a permanent role.

 

Sr. Network Administrator

Summary:

Looking for a network engineer with experience supporting an enterprise environment administering routers, switches and firewalls.  Experience in network architecture design, implementation and support is a must.  The ideal candidate will have a strong networking background that has a desire to be exposed to and work with other technologies.

Position Description:

• Design, administer and support enterprise network environment
• Perform Network and System Administration duties as necessary
• Execute change requests and troubleshoot systems incidents to provide maximum customer uptime and time to repair.
• Identify, resolve and document issues.
• Monitor system(s) performance and capacity.
• Implement operating system patches and upgrades as necessary; participating in the patch and change control review process.
• Ensures issues are identified, tracked, reported on and resolved in a timely manner.
• Create or update documentation including server diagrams, procedures and policies to ensure consistent support of customer environments.
• Partners with internal customers to determine requirements and identifies opportunities for improving/resolving issues.

Qualifications:

·         Minimum of 3+ years of previous experience.

·         Bachelor’s degree preferred.

·         Expert at building, maintaining and troubleshooting:

·         Cisco Nexus and Catalyst switches

·         Cisco ASA

·         Cisco WLAN

·         Checkpoint Firewalls

·         F5 APM

·         WAN technologies (Point to Point, MPLS)

• Experience preferred/desired:

·         Microsoft Windows Server 2003, 2003R2 or 2008, 2008R2 (Web, Standard, Enterprise)

·         Active Directory

·         Cisco UCS

·         Cisco Call Manager

·         SAN technologies (Netapp, EMC)

·         Exchange 2010

·         Lync 2010

·         Bluecoat

·         Proofpoint

·         Citrix or other application presentation technologies

·         Video Conferencing (Polycom, Tamburg/Cisco)

·         DNS

·         SMTP

·         VMWare (ESX)

·         Excellent problem solving skills, plus strong verbal and written communication skills.

·         Ability to work well in a team environment.

·         Ability to multitask and juggle multiple critical issues.

·         Ability to adapt to change.

·         High level of accuracy.

·         Motivation to research and resolve technical issues regardless of area of expertise.

·         Communicates with team members and business owners with professionalism and in a way to foster teamwork.

·         Ability to be on call and work nights and weekends as needed for deployments.