What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Administrator (ID:46783) position at Versique Executive, Professional & Interim Recruiting?
Our exciting client is seeking a Network Administrator to join their IT team and take responsibility for deploying, configuring, and maintaining network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points. The ideal candidate will possess skills in server/systems administration, strong technical expertise, a problem-solving mindset, and a focus on delivering excellent service to internal users.
Location: 5 days a week on-site (this is not a remote or hybrid position)
Salary: $70-95K/year
Benefits
Versique: /ver-seek/ adj. being both versatile and unique; n. a high-performance recruiting firm specializing in executive leadership search, direct hire, and interim hiring solutions.
Versique Executive, Professional, & Interim Recruiting is a locally owned and operated hiring and placement firm based in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. With specialized practice areas across our three divisions, Versique delivers tailored expertise to a wide range of industries. What sets us apart is our team of recruiters—seasoned professionals who have worked in the very fields they now hire for, providing unmatched industry insight and connections.
We believe people are more than just resumes—they are transformative, unlocking the potential for organizational growth and success.
Versique is proud to be award-winning, earning recognition on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies and the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal's Fast 50 list for 2023. We are also consistently recognized as a Star Tribune Top Workplace and were named a Best Place to Work in 2022 by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.
Let's find your people, together.
Versique is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
Location: 5 days a week on-site (this is not a remote or hybrid position)
Salary: $70-95K/year
Benefits
- 401(k) with 4% Company Match
- Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA/FSA, Fitness Reimbursement
- Company-paid life insurance, short-term/long-term disability
- Generous PTO, paid holidays
- Merit-based raises, ongoing training, and career development.
- Deploy, configure, and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Continuously monitor network performance and proactively troubleshoot issues to ensure smooth operations.
- Enforce network security measures to safeguard data integrity, including firewalls, VPNs, and threat detection systems.
- Oversee user access controls and permissions to maintain a secure network environment.
- Perform regular system updates, security patches, and preventative maintenance.
- Work closely with IT teams to integrate networking solutions with cloud environments, virtualization, and server infrastructure.
- Create and maintain up-to-date documentation for network architecture, policies, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Contribute to disaster recovery planning and execution to minimize downtime and ensure business continuity.
- Research and recommend upgrades, enhancements, and emerging technologies to optimize network performance.
- Offer technical guidance and support to end-users and internal teams.
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, IT, or a related discipline (or equivalent practical experience).
- At least five years of experience managing and maintaining enterprise networks, with expertise in Cisco and Palo Alto technologies.
- In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, cybersecurity principles, and industry best practices.
- Hands-on experience with networking hardware from vendors such as Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent.
- Proficiency in managing firewalls, VPNs, and wireless networking solutions.
- Experience with cloud networking in platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud is a plus.
- Industry certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, or Network are highly desirable.
- Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve network issues effectively.
- Excellent communication skills with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
Versique: /ver-seek/ adj. being both versatile and unique; n. a high-performance recruiting firm specializing in executive leadership search, direct hire, and interim hiring solutions.
Versique Executive, Professional, & Interim Recruiting is a locally owned and operated hiring and placement firm based in the Twin Cities of Minnesota. With specialized practice areas across our three divisions, Versique delivers tailored expertise to a wide range of industries. What sets us apart is our team of recruiters—seasoned professionals who have worked in the very fields they now hire for, providing unmatched industry insight and connections.
We believe people are more than just resumes—they are transformative, unlocking the potential for organizational growth and success.
Versique is proud to be award-winning, earning recognition on the Inc. 5000 list of fastest-growing private companies and the Minneapolis-St. Paul Business Journal's Fast 50 list for 2023. We are also consistently recognized as a Star Tribune Top Workplace and were named a Best Place to Work in 2022 by the Minneapolis/St. Paul Business Journal.
Let's find your people, together.
Versique is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a diverse workforce. We consider all qualified applicants regardless of race, religion, color, sex, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, or veteran status.
Salary : $70,000 - $95,000
