Responsibilities

·         Fully support, configure, maintain and upgrade networks and servers

·         Install and integrate new server hardware and applications

·         Keep an eye out for needed updates

·         Support and administer third-party applications

·         Ensure network security and connectivity

·         Monitor network performance (availability, utilization, throughput, goodput, and latency) and test for weaknesses

·         Set up user accounts, permissions and passwords

·         Resolve problems reported by end user

·         Define network policies and procedures

·         Specify system requirements and design solutions

·         Research and make recommendations on server system administration

Requirements

·         Proven experience in a network administrator role

·         Hands on experience in networking, routing and switching

·         Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of server infrastructure

·         Experience with firewalls, Internet VPN’s remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired

·         Ability to set up and configure server hardware

·         Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methodologies

·         Great at organizing, prioritizing and multitasking

·         BSc degree in Computer Science or related field