What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Administrator position at igus, Inc?
GENERAL DESCRIPTION:
We are seeking a motivated Network Administrator who is excited to work with a global leader in engineered plastics. The Network Administrator is a key role, installing & configuring network equipment, maintaining and keeping secure the local LAN, systems infrastructure, and all areas of computer technology, including systems related escalations from the Help Desk. They will have a close working relationship with the IT staff at the corporate headquarters in Germany and supporting connectivity with satellite offices in Canada and Mexico.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Write technical support documentation for network systems and applications.
- Assist in network design, implementation, and maintenance.
- Maintain stable and consistent connectivity across all network computers.
- Troubleshoot problems with the system.
- Assess a company or organizations network and computer system needs.
- Consistently monitor and troubleshoot network stability and performance.
- Create, adjust, and maintain network user settings and permissions.
- Write technical support documentation for network systems and applications.
- Working with outside vendors/suppliers and sales reps.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bachelors degree in IT, computer science, or related field of study.
- CCNA/Network Certifications
- Understanding of computer network infrastructure.
- Ability to implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices.
- Knowledge of application transport and network infrastructure protocols.
- Ability to create network diagrams and documentation for design and planning network communication systems.
- Ability to quickly learn technologies and products using documentation and internet resources.
- Ability to work with all levels of IT staff inside and outside the organization.
- Ability to think through problems and visualize solutions.
- Good analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Dependable and flexible when necessary.
Strong working knowledge of:
- Network essentials (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, Subnetting, Routing)
- Network security, including Firewall and endpoint anti-virus.
- Cisco CLI, Cisco Switches, Fiber Optics
- FortiGate Firewalls, Fortinet Access Points
Basic knowledge of:
- Terminal Services, and Remote Desktop Services
- Back-up technologies
- Microsoft 2008-2022 server, Windows 7-10 workstations - Hardware and OS.
- Microsoft Azure, Active Directory, Intune, and Office 365
- Network Monitoring Systems
Familiarity with some of our current vendor services preferable:
- Cisco
- Fortinet
- Dell
- Verizon
- Cox
- Video Systems
- Door Control Systems
BENEFITS
- Competitive base salary with ongoing growth opportunities
- Complete benefits package:
- Co. paid HSA medical plan
- Co. paid Dental
- Co. paid Life
- Supplemental Life Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Short and Long Term Disability Insurance
- Retirement with Company contributions
- 20 Paid Time Off days per year, plus 9 holidays
- Subsidized lunch on-site
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