Senior Network Administrator (Onsite) Richfield, Ohio

Senior Network Administrator (Onsite)

Location : Richfield, Ohio

Visa : USC or GC

Mode of Interview : Virtual

Job Description : Summary

Provides comprehensive design, installation, project management, maintenance, testing, and support at the highest level for all servers and network environment elements of the global information systems infrastructure. Manages network and systems projects, provides assistance in transition of services from Network Services to Desktop Support, provides technical assistance to Desktop Support. Provides technology thought and guides new hardware and software installations, upgrades, and trouble-shooting for all environments and related security. Works closely with all areas of global I / T, internal and external customers on the resolution of complex technical problems. Reviews and acts on daily server performance data and diagnostics for the server infrastructure. Receives limited supervision and works on a self-directed basis. Acts as project manager for multiple, complex server, network, and security tool installation and support activities. Maintains network and server infrastructure by updating firmware, software and patching system operating systems for both Linux, Windows and VMware platforms.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Planning, design, implementation, including managing of projects, and support activities to the server environment including Windows, Linux, VMware, Solaris, Active Directory, Exchange, and / or other server systems.
• Provide LAN and WAN network support including troubleshooting / repair, installation, upgrades, monitoring, reporting, and performance tuning support to commercial developers, external customers, and internal operations for network and security related applications through internal staff and external suppliers.
• Work closely with the security team to develop, implement, audit and / or enforce security policies and programs.
• Continually research and recommend new technologies and best practices to the global organization.
• Design and implement environments to meet requirements and objectives as established jointly with I / T and Global Technology organization.
• Continually look for and recommend process improvement opportunities for implementation.
• Predict system and network performance and anticipate growth and support requirements.
• Maintain appropriate documentation and activity logs.
• Perform physical network debugging (i.e., cable breaks, cable anomalies) using network analysis tools.
• Provide training and mentoring to other I / T associates on network and systems-related issues.
• Coordinate efforts with all of global I / T as well as all SBS Associates to insure that the information assets of the Company and the commercial clients are protected at all times.
• Participate as a networking engineering technical resource in the development of long-range plans and initiatives to accomplish operational and development goals.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Job Qualifications

CORE WORK AND EXPERIENCE :

Network

VMware

Cisco routers

Cisco switches

Dell server hardware

Dell Storage (PowerStore, Compellent) + hardware management

Fibre Channel SAN (Cisco MDS)

Backups Avamar, Veeam, DataDomain, AWS S3, AWS Backups

Both Network and Security

Terraform

Ansible (Ansible Automation Platform)

Routing

Switching

Security

Cisco FTD / Cisco ASA