What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Administrator position at Bengal Transportation Services LLC?
Network Administrator
The Network Administrator is responsible for overseeing an organization's computer systems or database networks to ensure proper maintenance and security. Their duties include working with other IT staff and company employees to identify network or computer system needs, overseeing the installation of new hardware or software and using employee feedback to isolate issues.
Network Administrator Job Responsibilities:
- Assist in network design and implementation.
- Provide network support with a variety of operating systems.
- Install and configure computer network equipment.
- Maintain network connectivity of all computer workstations.
- Provide network support to users.
- Maintain servers and associated hardware, applications, services, and settings.
- Develop and monitor policies for the use of network resources.
- Implement and manage disaster recovery and back-up.
- Evaluate and recommend security improvements and system upgrades.
- Monitor network to ensure optimal performance.
- Create and maintain network users/permissions.
- Test release of products to minimize user impact and ensure compatibility.
- Create technical support documentation for systems and applications.
WORK ENVIRONMENT
The work environment characteristics listed below are those that must be met by the Payroll and Benefit Administrator to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.
- Regularly required to walk, sit, talk, and hear. The employee is occasionally required to stand, use hands to finger, handle or feel; reach with hands and arms; may occasionally be required to climb or balance, and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl.
- The employee may occasionally lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
- Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, color vision, peripheral vision, depth perception and ability to adjust focus
Network Administrator Qualifications/Skills:
- Fundamental knowledge of networking concepts
- Proven network engineering, network operations, and network performance analysis skills
- Hands-on technical troubleshooting capabilities
- Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
- Knowledge of computing infrastructures
- Familiarity with server management and monitoring tools
- Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving ability
- Proficiency with scripting languages
- Strong interpersonal skills to assist non-technical individuals with complex technical issues
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field
- 2 years' experience in a network administration role
- Previous experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2008 to present preferred
- Previous experience with Meraki switches and routers preferred
- MCSE certification a plus
- CISSP, CCNA, or CCNP certification a plus
BENEFITS
- Major medical, dental, vision
- Short term disability
- Long term disability
- Basic life / AD&D insurance
- 401(k) plan
- Supplemental
- Paid holidays
- Paid vacation
- Paid sick time
COMPENSATION Full-time compensation based on experience
