Network Administrator
What You'll Get To Do Configure and support Layer 2 and Layer 3 network technologies, including switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networks
Design, install, and maintain structured cabling systems, network racks, and physical network infrastructure
Implement approved network changes and infrastructure improvements while independently managing smaller networking projects
Maintain centralized network configuration management systems and ensure configuration consistency across network devices
Monitor network health, performance, and availability using monitoring and alerting solutions to proactively identify and resolve issues
Troubleshoot complex network connectivity, performance, and infrastructure issues across enterprise environments
Collaborate with systems, security, and IT teams to maintain reliable, secure, and high-performing network services
Develop and maintain network documentation, diagrams, configuration standards, and operational procedures
Leverage automation and configuration management tools to streamline network administration and improve operational efficiency.
Provide advanced support for network-related issues while serving as an escalation resource for the IT team when needed
Perform routine maintenance, firmware upgrades, and lifecycle management activities to ensure a secure and reliable network environment
What You Have 3-5+ years of experience in network administration
Experience administering enterprise network infrastructure, including switches, routers, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networks
Strong understanding of networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, dynamic routing, network segmentation, and Zero Trust networking principles
Experience supporting multi-site network environments and maintaining high network availability
Familiarity with centralized network configuration management, monitoring, and alerting platforms
Experience creating and maintaining accurate network documentation, diagrams, and operational procedures
Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively across technical teams
Network+, Security+, CCNA, or equivalent industry certification preferred
What Will Set You Apart Experience supporting hybrid or cloud networking environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Experience participating in network architecture, design, or infrastructure modernization initiatives
Experience with advanced routing technologies and complex multi-site network environments
Experience implementing network segmentation, secure remote access, or Zero Trust networking architectures
Experience supporting engineering, manufacturing, laboratory, or production
ITAR Requirements This position involves access to technology that is subject to U.S. export controls. Any job offer made will be contingent upon the applicant’s capacity to serve in compliance with U.S. export controls. To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, including the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) you must be able to meet ITAR requirements (U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State). You can learn more about ITAR here.
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