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ComSys, Inc. is seeking a qualified multidisciplinary Network Administrator to be a dedicated front-line resource for network and server design and management for our client in downtown Kenosha, Wisconsin. This position will work with a small team of other professionals managing and supporting the critical network and systems, ensuring high-availability, as well as assist with helpdesk tickets, and provide outstanding customer service to our client.
This position is network and networking equipment focused, but a qualified candidate must have a broad range of abilities, be proficient in at least Windows or Linux administration, be willing to utilize their entire skillset, and learn new skills to support a complex and dynamic environment with a dedicated small team.
The ideal candidate will be a person that embraces challenges, is a self-starter, a peer leader, can manage their time independently, be forward-thinking, and will have a passion for designing and maintaining mission-critical systems.
Primary Job Duties
Install, configure, troubleshoot, document, and proactively maintain networking equipment and services. Monitor the network, services, and systems for faults and respond appropriately. Respond to and resolve high-to-medium priority helpdesk tickets indicating that critical services are impacted, either through self-resolution or working with third-party support.
Work with team members, management, and administrative staff to develop long term strategic goals to add services and improve the reliability and functionality of the network and related systems.
Execute maintenance tasks in a manner that is least disruptive to the environment, including scheduling some afterhours service windows if required.
Install, configure, troubleshoot, document, and proactively maintain physical and virtual servers and applications.
Serve as an escalation and backup point for low-priority helpdesk tickets to resolve issues.
Assist with configuring, troubleshooting, and maintaining end-user workstations and applications as needed.
On-call rotation to respond to and remotely resolve high priority helpdesk tickets (24x7). Low volume. On-site response required if unable to resolve remotely.
Job Requirements
Ability to manage time effectively without direct supervision.
Ability to work in a team environment.
Ability to communicate complex technical concepts and information to a non-technical audience.
Ability to work in a professional environment and maintain a professional demeanor.
Must be comfortable in a law enforcement environment.
Must be able to sit or stand for extended periods of time, lift up to 50 pounds.
Must possess a valid driver's license and reliable transportation
Fingerprinting and successful background check required.
Required Experience and Abilities
Network Administration
Designing, configuring, implementing, and maintaining switches that support a layer 2/3 network.
Juniper networking equipment and conceptual experience preferred
Must be proficient with basic layer 2/3 technologies and protocols (vlan, routing, stp, qos, etc.) and be willing to learn and work with other concepts as needed (vrrp, macsec, etc.)
Designing, configuring, implementing, and maintaining firewall devices and services.
Fortinet equipment experience preferred, although any firewall vendor experience is acceptable, provided that the candidate is willing to learn Fortinet concepts and become proficient.
Designing, configuring, implementing, and maintaining network services (DNS, DHCP) in a Windows infrastructure environment.
Maintaining these services in Linux environment is a plus.
Troubleshooting network issues
Inspection of physical connections, packet captures, logs.
Familiarity with implementing and maintaining network, service, and system monitoring tools.
Cat5e/Cat6 cabling and terminating best practices and techniques.
System Administration
Installing, managing, and troubleshooting Windows Server operating systems. 2019 preferred.
Administering Active Directory and Group Policy is a must, other roles such as IIS, NPS preferred.
Maintaining updates and patching schedules and routines.
Comfortable installing, managing, and troubleshooting third-party applications and working with third-party support as needed.
Linux Server Administration
Installing, managing, and troubleshooting Linux operating system.
Experience installing and managing LDAP, CUPS, Apache, and other services on a Linux server.
Experience with command-line Linux administration tools and utilities.
Experience or proficiency with bash scripting.
Preferred Experience and Abilities
Installing, managing, and troubleshooting Windows SQL Server.
Familiar with and comfortable with SQL queries, stored procedures, maintenance routines.
MySQL Server Database administration
Virtual Environment Administration
Experience with hypervisor environments, concepts and technologies. VMware/ESXi experience preferred, Citrix experience welcome.
Network Storage Administration
Experience with NAS technologies and concepts.
Windows desktop administration
Developing and writing scripts; Powershell, Python, etc.
Developing, writing, and maintaining HTML and PHP code.
Experience with machine and file-level backup and restoration methods and techniques. Preferred experience with Windows Server backup, rsync (or other centralized backup systems).
Education and Training
A qualified candidate must have three or more years of practical experience, in addition to certifications or college degree. Certifications and college degree requirement is negotiable based on the amount of practical experience. An ideal candidate would also be pursuing continuing education and certification.
Qualifying certifications include, but are not limited to:
CompTIA: A+, Network+, Security+, Server+, Linux+
Cisco: CCNA, CCNP, CCIE
Microsoft: MCP, MTA, MSCA, MSTE, MCDBA
Red Hat: RHCSA, RHCE, RHCA
The following experience and abilities are not required, but are welcomed, and would be considered during candidate selection and salary consideration:
Programming experience
Supervisory or management experience
Project management training or experience
Salary and Benefits Salary is negotiable and commensurate with experience. Expected range: $50k - $60k annually, plus benefits. Up to a 5% increase annually based on additional training, certifications, continuing education and performance for up to three years.
Health insurance
Paid sick time and vacation time off
Training and certification reimbursement may be available upon successful program completion
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $50,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
On call
Weekends as needed
Experience:
Network administration: 1 year (Required)
Work Location: Multiple locations
Vacancy caducado!