What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Administrator position at Stellar Consulting Solutions, LLC?
Role Summary: TheIT Network Administrator is responsible for maintaining and optimizing the on-premises networkenvironment, ensuring seamlessconnectivity between multiple office locations, and managing a cloud infrastructure within Microsoft
365. This role involvesmonitoring network performance, troubleshooting high-impact escalations, and implementing securitymeasures to protectdata and systems.The ideal candidate willbe experienced in tackling varioushardware and softwareproblems, addressing root causes to complex or recurring network issues, and implementing iterative improvements to ensure technology investments are kept updated and secure.
Role Responsibilities:
TechnologyPlanning: Contribute to theplanning and execution of technology objectives to support business operations.
Network Strategy: Oversee an EndPoint Security platform and implement policies and procedures to strengthen the network posture.
Disaster Recovery: Maintain disaster recovery and backup procedures, ensuring they areregularly tested and documented as part of the company's business continuity strategy.
Server RoomManagement: Maintain the companyserver room areas and oversee the network inventory and technology assets.
Vendor Management: Interfaceregularly with third-party software and hardware vendors to evaluate resource requirements for related shipping, order placement, remote access, and development requests.
Network Documentation: Maintain network documentation, including network diagrams and logs relatedto system issues and outages.
Device Management: Define device patching schedules and manage device upgrade cycles.
Infrastructure Changes: Work with other teams to designand implement requested infrastructure changes to physical or virtual environments, including office expansions and data migrations.
RoleRequired Experience:
Experience: 6 years in Information Technology or a related field, with 3 years in a Tier 3 or higher capacity.
Network Infrastructure: Experience with network infrastructure setup, including Cat5e/6, ISP WAN, IPSec Firewall, PoE, managed switch with VLAN tagging,UPS, RAID, WEAP Enterprise WLAN and WAPs
Software Environment: Experience with HyperV management and WindowsServer environments (single Forest),including Active Directory with
Group Policy, DNS, DHCP, DFS, NPS, 11S, and Entra Connect (formerly AADSync) for 365.
Microsoft 365: Experience with Microsoft 365 Admin Centers,
including Exchange Online, Teams Phone, lntune, Compliance, and Defender. Familiarity with PowerShell for complex lookups.
AdditionalTools: Experiencewith PowerAutomate, SQL, and PowerBI is recommended.
Platform Administration: Administration experience with platforms such as Dell (Tech Direct, DRAC, OpenManage, and LifeCycle Controller), Ubiquiti (Hosted Controller), Veeam (VBR, VB365), and ZScaler (ZIA,ZPA).
Role Additional Requirements:
Ability to tolerate sustainedstanding/walking for up to 10 to 12-hour shifts.
Ability to kneel, carry, twist, push,pull, and lift upto 25 lbs.
Good eye-handcoordination.
Ability to work in tight spaces.
Residence in or willingness to relocate to the Atlanta area