EverStaff
Network Administrator
EverStaff, Springfield, Illinois, us, 62777
Job Description
Summary
The Network Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, and supporting local and wide area network infrastructure equipment and supporting systems. This position will require working with internal staff, external partners, and third-party service providers to coordinate network infrastructure activities and to effectively troubleshoot problems as they arise.
Essential Duties and Functions:Configure and maintain switching and routing environments using routers, firewalls, and network switchesAdminister network operations monitoring systemsAdminister multi-site LAN/WAN network systemsMaintain network security through proper configuration of access control lists, intrusion prevention systems, and secure configuration standardsRespond to inquiries from internal staff, service providers, and PPI Member Co-Op staff for technical assistance and supportPerform after-hours equipment installation and maintenance and respond to after-hours equipment/service interruptionsMaintain comprehensive documentation including network diagrams, configuration standard procedures, and IP address assignmentsServe as a subject matter expert for network-related NERC CIP standard requirementsEnsures compliance to standards for all systems administeredAny other duties as assigned by managementDesired Skills and Abilities:
Strong time management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities at onceAbility to communicate effectively and establish effective working relationshipsAbility to effectively troubleshoot with strong problem-solving skillsSelf-motivated and able to work with minimal supervisionStrong service orientation and customer service skillsRequired Education and Experience:
Minimum of an Associate's degree in Information Systems or other computer related field or equivalent relevant experienceAt least three years of experience in an IT environmentWorking knowledge of switches, routers, firewalls, and IPSec VPN technologiesThe ability to bend, squat, crawl or climb 10-20% of the time and lift up to 50 poundsValid Illinois Class D Driver's LicenseKnowledge of:
LAN technologies (VLAN, STP)WAN technologies (VPN, OSPF)Fortinet FortiGate firewallsDemonstrated experience with the following:
Configuring and maintaining firewallsConfiguring and maintaining network switchesPerforming network packet capturesCreating network diagrams
EverStaff offers employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Disability and Cancer insurance coverage.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.
EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI)
Summary
The Network Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, and supporting local and wide area network infrastructure equipment and supporting systems. This position will require working with internal staff, external partners, and third-party service providers to coordinate network infrastructure activities and to effectively troubleshoot problems as they arise.
Essential Duties and Functions:Configure and maintain switching and routing environments using routers, firewalls, and network switchesAdminister network operations monitoring systemsAdminister multi-site LAN/WAN network systemsMaintain network security through proper configuration of access control lists, intrusion prevention systems, and secure configuration standardsRespond to inquiries from internal staff, service providers, and PPI Member Co-Op staff for technical assistance and supportPerform after-hours equipment installation and maintenance and respond to after-hours equipment/service interruptionsMaintain comprehensive documentation including network diagrams, configuration standard procedures, and IP address assignmentsServe as a subject matter expert for network-related NERC CIP standard requirementsEnsures compliance to standards for all systems administeredAny other duties as assigned by managementDesired Skills and Abilities:
Strong time management skills and ability to handle multiple priorities at onceAbility to communicate effectively and establish effective working relationshipsAbility to effectively troubleshoot with strong problem-solving skillsSelf-motivated and able to work with minimal supervisionStrong service orientation and customer service skillsRequired Education and Experience:
Minimum of an Associate's degree in Information Systems or other computer related field or equivalent relevant experienceAt least three years of experience in an IT environmentWorking knowledge of switches, routers, firewalls, and IPSec VPN technologiesThe ability to bend, squat, crawl or climb 10-20% of the time and lift up to 50 poundsValid Illinois Class D Driver's LicenseKnowledge of:
LAN technologies (VLAN, STP)WAN technologies (VPN, OSPF)Fortinet FortiGate firewallsDemonstrated experience with the following:
Configuring and maintaining firewallsConfiguring and maintaining network switchesPerforming network packet capturesCreating network diagrams
EverStaff offers employees Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, Life, Disability and Cancer insurance coverage.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, ethnicity, national origin, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, disability status, protected veteran status or any other protected status under the law.
EverStaff is an equal opportunity employer (M/F/D/V/SO/GI)