What are the responsibilities and job description for the Sr. Network Administrator position at SimplyApply?
About Us :
At ID Logistics we are dedicated to fostering a dynamic and inclusive work environment where every team member is welcomed and valued. As a leading global 3PL (3rd party logistics) transportation organization with over 35,000 employees in over 400 sites across 18 countries, we pride ourselves on our customer first approach and commitment to operational excellence.
Position Overview :
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Network Administrator to join our IT team. The ideal candidate will design, implement, manage, and maintain our organization's network infrastructure, ensuring high availability, security, and optimal performance. This role involves troubleshooting complex network issues, leading IT projects, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to align network strategies with business goals.
Work Location : This role is an on-site role with the opportunity to be hybrid. The physical site location is in Scranton, PA.
Work Schedule : First Shift - Monday - Friday, 8 : 30am - 5 : 00pm
Work Travel : 20% domestic travel
Responsibilities :
Network Design and Management :
Plan, design, and implement scalable network solutions to support business needs.
Manage and maintain network hardware, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
Configure and optimize network performance and reliability.
Monitoring and Troubleshooting :
Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity issues promptly.
Diagnose and troubleshoot hardware and software problems related to the network infrastructure.
Perform root cause analysis to prevent recurring issues.
Security and Compliance :
Implement and enforce network security measures, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection / prevention systems.
Ensure compliance with industry standards and organizational policies.
Participate in regular security audits and vulnerability assessments.
Documentation and Reporting :
Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, processes, and procedures.
Prepare reports on network performance, incidents, and project progress.
Leadership and Collaboration :
Mentor and guide junior IT staff.
Collaborate with IT and business teams to support organizational goals and projects.
Manage vendor relationships and evaluate network-related tools and technologies.
Why Join Us?
Innovative Environment : Work in a forward-thinking company that values creativity and continuous improvement.
Career Growth : Opportunities for professional development and career advancement within a growing organization.
Inclusive Culture : Be part of a diverse team that values respect, collaboration, and inclusivity.
Competitive Compensation : Attractive annual salary of $93,000-$110,000 plus a performance-based bonus, with benefits including health, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and more.
Requirements :
Minimum Requirements :
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, preferred.
5 years of experience in network administration or similar role.
CCNA, CCNP certifications or equivalent
Preferred Qualifications :
In-depth knowledge of networking protocols (e.g., TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP, BGP).
Proficiency in configuring and managing enterprise-grade routers, switches, and firewalls (e.g., Cisco, Fortinet).
Experience with network monitoring and diagnostic tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Wireshark).
Strong understanding of wireless network design and management.
Familiarity with cloud networking (e.g., AWS, Azure, Google Cloud).
Hands-on experience with VPN technologies (Zscaler, Cisco AnyConnect) and remote access solutions.
Excellent problem-solving and critical-thinking abilities.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Leadership and mentoring capabilities.
Req Benefits : Medical, Dental, Vision-FSA / HSA programs available-401K with matching program-Vacation and sick time-Friendly and Open-Door culture
SimplyApply
Salary : $93,000 - $110,000
