Senior Network Administrator

This Saginaw, Michigan based position will support Dynamics365 Finance & Operations for two U.S. locations of the UMBRAGROUP S.p.A. Thomson Aerospace & Defense, owned by Linear Motion, in Saginaw, Michigan and Umbra Cuscinetti in Everett, Washington.

The Senior Network Administrator position will provide the underlying network support with direct management and technical leadership as it pertains to details and prioritization of all network engineering efforts related to projects, tasks, and goals. This person will work closely with the rest of the Information Technology team to help drive the strategic roadmap for all network related infrastructure.

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES include the following :

• Provides and oversees technical architecture, design and support for all infrastructure technologies.
• Assist with management of annual network infrastructure budget, manage purchases and maintenance renewals.
• Monitor and enforce workstation and server configuration standards.
• Involved with the configuration, install and testing of new PC configurations(gold-images) for new and existing employees using Windows-based desktop applications.
• Responsible for protecting the network against malicious attacks, viruses and other threats through NMS and Security monitoring tools.
• Conduct performance monitoring and capacity planning of the network and data center.
• Oversee maintenance and improvements to the Disaster Recovery Plan, Network Topology and Network Diagrams. Oversees annual Disaster Recovery planning and testing.
• Oversee cloud environments, including O365 GCC High, Azure and D365 administration.
• Manage and maintain Windows stand-alone and virtual servers (VMWare / HyperV).
• Manage and maintain Active Directory.
• Responsible for the deployment of wireless devices, conferencing services and overall office integration.
• Manages firewall configuration and maintenance (IDS / IPS / DLP).
• Manages SDP / VPN configuration and maintenance.
• Manage LAN / WAN performance, configuration and maintenance.
• Oversee administration, support and documentation of the Avaya IP Office system.
• Recommends, develops, and tests new technology and develops solutions, documentation for infrastructure or network projects.
• Assists in developing project cost-benefit estimates to establish project worth; including alternative considerations leading to recommendations for new systems, equipment installations, or change to existing ones.
• Build and maintain relationships with key vendors for development, enhancement and upgrade solutions. Manages these vendors in troubleshooting situations.
• Oversees the helpdesk process and application. Day-to-day hands-on assistance in resolving helpdesk issues is required.
• Manages technical and audio-visual needs.
• Responsible for 24 x 7 support of data center and infrastructure.
• Proactively identify, communicate and mitigate risks associated with infrastructure projects.
• Write and execute PowerShell scripts as needed.
• Perform vulnerability scanning and penetration testing.
• Other duties as assigned

REQUIREMENTS

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

QUALIFICATIONS :

LANGUAGE, MATH AND REASONING ABILITY Ability to read, analyze, and interpret general business periodicals, technical procedures, or governmental regulations. Ability to write business correspondence, and procedure manuals. Ability to effectively present information to managers and employees. And respond to questions from groups of managers and employees. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.

WORK ENVIRONMENT When in the office the noise level in the work environment varies and is usually moderate in an office and manufacturing environment.

EOE

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