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Dexian - DISYS

Sr. Network Administrator

Dexian - DISYS, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246


-Highly experienced with Palo Alto Firewalls.-Cloud network experienced in AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.-Experienced with Extreme SLX and EXOS switches is a plus.-Experienced with managing Microsoft Teams for Video Conferencing, Meetings, and Calling

Brief Description:The Network Administrator has responsibility for designing, implementing, installing and supporting Patterson-UTI's functional data network infrastructure. The successful candidate will be involved in the support of technologies including Data Center, WAN, LAN, Wireless, and Security.Detailed Description:Configuration and management of hardware and software to ensure proper functioning of network servicesSupport network operations in Data Center and Field locationsArchitect network solutions to meet business requirementsWork with IT teams and business leaders to develop network requirementsTroubleshoot and resolve hardware and software issues escalated by support tiersDevelop network metrics and performance baselinesCreate, oversee and test security measures (i.e. access authentication and disaster recovery)Other duties assigned as neededJob RequirementsExcellent technical knowledge of network technologiesFamiliarity with access control models and network securityExcellent troubleshooting, analytical and problem-solving skillsStrong interpersonal, written and oral communication skillsHighly self-motivated and self-directedStrong attention to detailDemonstrated leadership and customer service skillsMinimum Qualifications:Associate degree in computer science, Management Information Systems, Engineering, relevant field of study or 6+ years of equivalent work experience.6+ years of experience in network security engineering and support in an enterprise environment6+ years of experience supporting an enterprise Cisco network.Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environmentPreferred Qualifications:Bachelor's DegreeExperience with ASA firewalls, Meraki, CCNA/CCNP Certifications and/or Palo Alto Security AppliancesIn-depth understanding of communication protocols (i.e. TCP/IP) and routing protocols (i.e. BGP, OSPF)Additional Details:This position requires the person to be able to work in a time sensitive role while maintaining a calm and professional demeanor when adversity is encountered. It also requires the physical ability to work in an office environment including the ability to sit for long periods of time while performing office or computer tasks. It may also require travel and/or overnight stay(s) during variable hours [e.g. weekend(s), holiday(s)]. The job may require some overtime including weekend or holidays. All applicants must be able to commit to a full-time schedule.Dexian is a leading provider of staffing, IT, and workforce solutions with over 12,000 employees and 70 locations worldwide. As one of the largest IT staffing companies and the 2nd largest minority-owned staffing company in the U.S., Dexian was formed in 2023 through the merger of DISYS and Signature Consultants. Combining the best elements of its core companies, Dexian's platform connects talent, technology, and organizations to produce game-changing results that help everyone achieve their ambitions and goals.Dexian's brands include Dexian DISYS, Dexian Signature Consultants, Dexian Government Solutions, Dexian Talent Development and Dexian IT Solutions. Visithttps://dexian.com/ to learn more.

Dexian is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.