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IT Network Administrator

Waltonen Engineering
Warren, MI
Full-time

Responsibilities

  • Work under the guidance of the IT Manager to align network operations with organizational goals
  • Oversee the installation, configuration, and support of network equipment, including routers, proxy servers, switches, WAN accelerators, DNS, and DHCP
  • Procure network equipment and effectively manage subcontractors involved in network installation projects
  • Configure firewalls, routing, and switching to optimize network efficiency and enhance security
  • Continuously monitor and troubleshoot network performance to maintain optimal functionality
  • Attend to network faults promptly, diagnosing and resolving hardware or software issues
  • Provide responsive support by addressing help desk tickets submitted by end-users
  • Document solutions and resolutions for future reference and knowledge sharing
  • Occasionally travel to our Troy facility to provide support
  • Assist with additional systems administration duties as required

Qualifications

  • Associate's degree or higher in Information Technology, Network Security, or a related field
  • 3+ years of relevant work experience in network administration, network engineering, or related roles
  • Proficiency in network administration, including configuring switches, firewalls, and routers
  • Strong knowledge of Cisco networking technologies
  • Experience with VMware environments and network operations
  • Proven track record of managing, troubleshooting, and maintaining complex network systems
  • Familiarity with hardware components (desktops, laptops, tablets, workstations)
  • Understanding of PC internal components (drives, cards, memory upgrades)
  • Hands-on hardware troubleshooting skills
  • Analytical mindset with attention to detail
  • Creative problem-solving skills to address complex technical challenges
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree or higher in Information Technology, Network Security, or a related field
  • Knowledge of NIST / CMMC frameworks
  • Certifications such as A+ or Microsoft MC are a bonus

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
  • Vacation and Holiday pay
  • Employer matching 401K
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Flexible Spending Programs (FSAs)
  • Short-Term & Long-Term Disability insurance
  • Employee Referral Program
  • Additional Voluntary Benefit Programs
  • Off-site company events & Employee Luncheons

Who are we?

Waltonen Engineering, Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and will consider qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, marital status, weight, height, or the presence of a non-job-related medical condition or handicap.

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