Newcore Technology Group provides flexible, scalable Information Technology staffing and consulting solutions that help clients and employees transform and evolve while delivering true business value.

We are assisting our client, a printing and digital media organization, in their search for a Network Administrator. This is a direct hire, full-time, 100% remote position.

JOB TITLE: Network Administrator

POSITION SUMMARY

The Network Administrator is responsible for the installation/configuration, operation, maintenance, and monitoring of network hardware and infrastructure. This individual is part of the Networking team and is responsible for ensuring the network systems and procedures adhere to organizational values of security and cost effectiveness, while providing value to our customers.

POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Configure and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and other networking hardware (Aruba equipment/Fortinet Firewall).
• Manage and maintain the company’s IT network infrastructure.
• Monitor network performance to ensure network performance, availability, security, and to identify and resolve issues.
• Oversee the installation of new hardware or software.
• Perform regular system updates and security patches to maintain a secure and reliable network.
• Collaborate with IT support teams to resolve network-related user concerns effectively.
• Maintain comprehensive network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and guides for other support staff.

QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. In keeping with the company’s philosophy that each individual should be encouraged to reach his or her full potential, and in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), reasonable accommodations or modifications will be made for qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of this position. Hours may vary depending on departmental staffing needs.

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology or equivalent work experience.
• 2 years’ experience in a Network Administration role.
• Experience configuring and maintaining firewalls, Fortinet preferred.
• Experience configuring and maintaining switches, HP Aruba experience preferred.
• Experience configuring and maintaining wireless access points, HP Aruba experience preferred.
• Strong knowledge of network protocols, technologies, and security best practices.
• Excellent Communication skills along with the ability to work independently and as a team.
• Excellent Problem-solving skills.

PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS

• Prolonged periods of sitting at a desk and working on a computer.
• Must be able to lift up to 20 pounds at times.

• Requires fine motor hand and arm movement, manual dexterity and coordination.

• Must be able to access and navigate each department in the facility.

Physical Activity Requirements:

Sitting (Frequent) Standing (Frequent), Walking (Frequent), Climbing (N/A), Bending (Occasional), Kneeling (Occasional), Crouching (Occasional), Grasping (N/A), Repetitive Motion (N/A)

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

TRAVEL: Up to 50% travel required during the first 12-18 months

DISCLAIMER

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required of employees.

Newcore Technology Group does not discriminate in employment opportunities, terms and conditions of employment, or practices. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, age, gender, religious or political beliefs, national origin or heritage, disability, sexual orientation, protected veteran status, or any characteristic protected by law.