Senior Network Administrator

Job Details

Job Location

Tulsa - Skyline East I - Tulsa, OK

Salary Range

$100,000.00 Salary / year

Description

Overview :

We are seeking a skilled Senior Network Administrator to join our dynamic IT team. As a Senior Network Administrator, you will play a pivotal role in maintaining, upgrading, and securing our organization's network infrastructure.

You will be responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of our network, troubleshooting network issues, implementing network security measures, and ensuring optimal performance and reliability.

Responsibilities :

• Network Maintenance and Monitoring :
• Monitor network performance and ensure the availability and reliability of network resources.
• Perform routine maintenance tasks, including firmware upgrades, patch management, and system backups.
• Identify and resolve network bottlenecks and connectivity issues in a timely manner.
• Network Design and Optimization :
• Design, configure, and deploy network infrastructure components, including routers, switches, and wireless access points.
• Optimize network performance through traffic analysis, bandwidth management, and quality of service (QoS) configurations.
• Evaluate new technologies and recommend network enhancements to improve efficiency and scalability.
• Troubleshooting and Support :
• Investigate and resolve network-related issues reported by end-users or detected through monitoring tools.
• Provide technical support and guidance to junior Senior Network Administrators and other IT staff.
• Document network configurations, troubleshooting procedures, and resolution steps for future reference.
• Collaboration and Communication :
• Collaborate with other IT teams, including systems administrators, cybersecurity specialists, and software developers, to ensure seamless integration of network services with other IT systems.
• Communicate effectively with stakeholders to gather requirements, provide updates, and address concerns related to network infrastructure.

Qualifications

Qualifications :

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
• 5+ years of experience in network administration, with a focus on enterprise-level environments.
• In-depth knowledge of networking protocols, including TCP / IP, DNS, DHCP, and SNMP.
• Hands-on experience with network equipment from vendors such as Cisco, Extreme, and Palo Alto Networks.
• Strong understanding of network security principles and best practices.
• Familiarity with network monitoring tools.
• Excellent troubleshooting skills and the ability to analyze complex network issues.
• Industry certifications, such as ECP, ECS, CCNA, CCNP, or CISSP, are highly desirable.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively in a team environment.
3 days ago