Network Administrator

at Robert Half in Chicago, Illinois, United States

Job Description

Description

We are currently looking for an experienced Network Engineer/Administrator to join our fast-paced technology team. This position will play a critical role in developing, maintaining and roll-out of network infrastructure. The successful candidate will ensure the consistent and reliable operation of the company’s networking systems, which include LANs, WANs, network segments, intranets, data communication, and telecommunications systems.

Responsibilities:

+ Design, implement and support our networking infrastructure.

+ Ensure network connectivity of all workstations.

+ Perform data backups, disaster recovery operations and routine network start up and close down and maintain control records.

+ Maintain network hardware and software, analyze problems, and monitor networks to ensure their availability to system users.

+ Analyze and isolate network-related issues.

+ Evaluate and modify the system’s performance.

+ Ensure the most cost-effective and efficient use of servers and resources.

+ Anticipate, mitigate, identify, troubleshoot, and resolve hardware and software problems on servers and workstations. Escalate incidents, as necessary.

+ Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.

+ Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights.

Qualifications:

+ Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.

+ Certifications like CCNA, CCNP, CCIE are highly desirable.

+ Strong experience with network protocols, network analytics tools, and strong TCP/IP networking skills.

+ Familiarity with access control models and network security.

+ Strong problem-solving skills and able to work under pressure.

+ Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

+ Excellent communication (verbal and written) and interpersonal skills.

We offer competitive salaries, benefits, and opportunities for growth and advancement. If you feel like you are a fit for this position, we would love to hear from you. Please apply with your resume and a brief summary of why you see yourself succeeding in this role.

[Company Name] is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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