Job Description
C-Net Systems is an established MSP looking for a Network Administrator. We offer a positive, stable work environment and a team atmosphere.
Job Description
Design, implement, troubleshoot, analyze, and maintain the IT Infrastructure of client environments; including network connectivity and utilization, Windows server administration, virtualization, performance tuning, backup and restore. Identify, research, and resolve technical problems. Maintain documentation of client networks and systems. Familiar with a variety of field support concepts, practices, and procedures. Use experience and judgment to plan and accomplish goals within client needs and budgets. Perform a variety of complicated tasks and provide support for escalated trouble tickets.
Responsibilities
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation as it relates to server and network topology, equipment, and configuration(s).
- Create project plans, design, and implement solutions.
- Level 2 and Level 3 Support for problems identified with systems and network. Will act as an escalation for Level 1 and Level 2 Managed Services support technicians.
- Create, request, and present technical specifications and requirements for purchasing of new servers and networking equipment via quote procedure.
- Participate in after-hours upgrades, troubleshooting, and/or on-call availability as needed.
- Standard system administration duties including server install, System/Application install, Windows problem determination and resolution, log analysis, etc.
- Configure, test, and maintain LAN equipment and services, including switches, routers, firewalls and VPN.
- Identify, diagnose, and resolve network problems including network connectivity, traffic utilization, etc. using available network tools in a timely fashion.
- Provide Infrastructure services in all areas needed: storage networking, Operating System, network security, directory services, server virtualization, application installation and configuration
- Assist with monthly reports, and recommendations for Managed Services Clients
- Interface with third party vendors as liaison between client and vendor
- Utilize superior customer service skills
- Stay current with system information, changes, and updates
Experience & Skills Required
Candidates should be team players with excellent communication skills and have the ability to manage assignments independently. The ideal candidate will have a nurturing personality and the desire to help in the development and mentoring of level 1 technicians.
- 5 -7 years of prior IT experience. Prior experience working for a service provider is a plus
- Demonstrated ability to effectively communicate by phone and in person.
- Demonstrated written communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to achieve successful outcomes in handling difficult situations and work with various customers and management levels.
- Demonstrated analytical and troubleshooting skills.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Shows initiative and acts independently to resolve problems.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through on projects to completion.
- Works effectively both as a team member and independently.
- Effectively utilizes tools to resolve issues and escalates appropriately.
- Network configuration, monitoring, and troubleshooting experience are a must.
- Experience working with Windows Server, VMware or Hyper-V, Storage Technologies
- Microsoft, VCP, or CCNA certifications a plus
- Hands on experience with Wired and Wireless networking, PC and server virtualization software, virus protection.
- Proven background of providing great customer service.
- Ability to work independently, prioritizes existing projects, and proactively determine areas requiring additional attention, monitoring, or maintenance.
- Strong documentation skills
We design and implement IT solutions that help streamline our client’s business processes while providing maximum network performance and reliability. We know business networks require a rock-solid foundation which we deliver using a proven tools and processes.