IT Network Administratror

Administers the City s local and wide area networks, including the City s wireless mesh network. Configures, installs, maintains, repairs, and upgrades network, security, and server systems; implements organizational data security and compliance policies; provides technical support and help functions that relate to computer hardware and software, data communications, and connectivity. The IT Network Administrator works under the general supervision of the Information Technology Manager. Supervision is not a responsibility of this classification, but the employee may act as a lead worker for temporary assignments, or on special projects. Requires significant on-call status, as well as regular, reliable, and punctual attendance. Remote work is not permitted for this position.

EXAMPLES OF DUTIES

The IT Network Administrator is an intermediate level in a career ladder encompassing network, workstation, and applications support. The IT Network Administrator is capable of advanced network administration, design, security, and optimization, as well as end user supports such as account setup, applying existing computer security and user access rules, and hardware diagnostics. The IT Network Administrator is also capable of network operations, conducting training, and provides technical support for enterprise software applications. Administers the City s local and wide area networks and network management systems; monitors and optimizes network performance; responsible for network design, operation, and support of switches, routers, firewalls, cabling, wireless access points, servers (physical and virtual), IP services (DHCP, DNS, ACLs, VLANs); participates in limited duration projects including, but not limited to, networking, security, and procedural documentation. Please see the IT Network Administrator s job description for complete list of essential duties and responsibilities.

Education and/or Experience: The position requires a bachelor s degree in computer science or related technical field or an equivalent combination of education and experience that provides the required knowledge, skills, and abilities; and a minimum of 3 to 4 years of professional information technology experience administering both local and wide area networks. Requires a valid Oregon driver s license and the ability to transport equipment to and from work sites. CCNA, JNCIA, or Network , and Security preferred or equivalent; VMware experience is desirable; Linux system administration is desirable.

Must pass an Oregon State Police Criminal Justice Information Systems (CJIS) security background check to obtain CJIS Security Level 4 clearance upon hire.