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RightWorks Inc

Senior Network Administrator

RightWorks Inc, Syracuse, New York, us, 13235


Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

-Network Configuration and Security: Configure and troubleshoot firewalls, routers, SDWAN, and other networking devices. Establish VPN tunnels and manage access control lists.

-Backup and Logs: Oversee the maintenance of firewall and server backup configurations and review related logs.

-User Support: Provide Help Desk support for connectivity issues, including location-to-location and remote access.

-Wireless Management: Configure and manage internal Access Points and serve as a subject matter expert for systems like Meraki and Ubiquity.

-ISP Liaison: Assist with the installation or changes to ISP providers and configure access devices.

-VPN Management: Manage the VPN solution for remote access, including user database management.

-Infrastructure Maintenance: Ensure the organization and maintenance of wiring in server rooms and closets, monitor UPS & PDUs.

-System Monitoring: Oversee Syslog Server and Event Log Tracker, configure monitoring applications for IT devices.

-Voice System Backup: Support the Voice Administrator with system upgrades and configurations.

-New Technologies: Research and implement new technologies that enhance network infrastructure.

-Hardware Management: Manage cable setups and use tools like tone generators for connectivity tests.

-Network Architecture: Understand and manage hub-and-spoke network configurations.

-Troubleshooting and Analysis: Employ strong analytical skills for rapid issue diagnosis.

-OSI Model: Utilize an understanding of the OSI model in network management.

-Monitoring Tools: Use tools such as WhatsUp Gold, SolarWinds, or ManageEngine for network monitoring.

-Scripting and Coding: Utilize API or PowerShell for network commands.

Qualifications:• Bachelor's Degree in a related field and/or 3-5 years of related experience.• CCNA Certification preferred.• A+ Certification and Network+ Certification or equivalent experience.• Exceptional analytical abilities and effective problem-solving skills.• Proficiency in network monitoring tools and understanding of the OSI model.• Excellent communication skills and meticulous organizational practices.• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple responsibilities in a complex network environment.