The Phoenix Group
Location: White Plains,NY, USA
Date: 2025-01-19T01:25:15Z
Job Description:
- Job Description:
- Position: [Network Administrator]
- Type: [Full-time]
- Locations - New York City and Westchester County, New York
- Our client, a reputable higher education institution, is seeking a dedicated Network Administrator to join their team and support the ongoing development and maintenance of their network infrastructure. Responsibilities:
- Ensure the upkeep of existing network infrastructure and oversee the upgrading, configuring, and deployment of new equipment across new and existing office sites.
- Supervise and track network traffic, promptly identifying any issues that may affect users or internal services.
- Monitor computer systems to optimize performance for networks.
- Maintain servers and associated network gear, ensuring their smooth operation.
- Handle the configuration of firewall rules, switch port settings, and Wireless Access Points.
- Provide recommendations for enhancements to boost network performance.
- Spearhead the planning and execution of new network security measures, in line with guidance from the Security team.
- Investigate and resolve network vulnerabilities as identified by the security team.
- Propose adjustments to enterprise network configurations to enhance security posture.
- Establish and configure VLANs to segregate network traffic, bolstering network security.
- Collaborate closely with the Security and Infrastructure teams to streamline operations and enhance overall network integrity. Qualifications: Required:
- Minimum of 3 years of hands-on experience in a Network Administrator role.
- Strong understanding of network administration, software deployment, and networking concepts with hands-on experience with firewalls (Cisco Meraki), TCP/IP protocols, and public DNS. Preferred:
- Certifications such as Network+, CCNA, CCNP, Security+, CYSA, MCSA, and AWS.
- Experience supporting Data Science teams and research applications.
- Cloud experience (AWS). If you are passionate about network administration and eager to contribute to a dynamic higher education environment, we invite you to apply!