As a Network Administrator for QuickChek, your primary responsibility is to assist network administration in maintaining the full integrity and operation of all facets of the corporate LAN/WAN. This includes day to day administration of the Window Server environment (Vmware). Provide administration and support for key server-based technologies including SAN/Storage, Windows Active Directory, local and remote file services, all store location networks and corporate firewall (Palo Alto). Assist in the deployment of security software, patches and virus definitions to policy standards. Also perform help-desk support level 2&3.

Some benefits for this role include:

• 401(k) dollar-for-dollar matching up to 6%, as well as a 3% Annual Retirement Contribution from the Company (Matching vests immediately, ARC after 3 years)
• Annual STI (Short-Term Incentive/Bonus) based on company and individual performance
• Health, Dental, Vision insurance
• Company-paid Life Insurance, with supplemental insurance options available

Essential Functions and Responsibilities include the following. Other duties may be assigned.

1. Maintain all aspects of server environment including but not limited to Microsoft Windows Servers, Active Directory, DNS, DHCP, Exchange, SQL, etc.
2. Responsible for the day to day running and maintenance of the corporate LAN/WAN.
3. Assist Network Administrator in the development and implementation of all ongoing and future technological projects.
4. Provide input and testing of new software and operating systems.
5. Troubleshoot and resolve high level issues that require advanced technical knowledge.
6. Performs all maintenance tasks assigned in accordance with company policy, adhering to high standards of quality.
7. Responsible for monitoring all helpdesk issues assigned and track and resolve issues in a timely manner.
8. Rotating on-call duties.
9. Off hours/weekend work will be required at times.

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The areas listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.

1. VMware Certifications
2. Microsoft Certifications
3. EMC Certifications
4. Cisco Certifications
5. A certified pc technician. Network certified technician.
6. Energetic and enthusiastic; ability to handle multiple projects with tight deadlines.

Education and Experience:

1. Bachelors degree in Computer Science or Information Systems preferred.
2. Between six to ten (6-10) years' related experience in the following areas:
   1. All aspects of network WANs/LANs
   2. Vmware server administration, configuration, repair and troubleshooting.
   3. Advanced level firewall maintenance and troubleshooting.

Technical skills:

1. In depth knowledge of Vmware server administration, vCenter, Esxi, and Update Manager.
2. Ability to setup, repair and troubleshoot network routers, firewalls and switches.
3. Enterprise Anti-Virus software(s)
4. EMC SAN storage and backup software
5. VOIP telephony

Laptops and desktops, Windows products, MS Office Products.

Work Environment:

The work environment characteristics described here are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

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. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

While performing the duties of this Job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to finger, handle, or feel. The employee is frequently required to stand; walk; sit and reach with hands and arms. The employee must occasionally lift and/or move up to 70 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include Close vision, Distance vision, Peripheral vision, Depth perception and Ability to adjust focus.

NOTE : All other tasks that are not explicitly defined above but assigned by Network Administrator shall be performed to the best of the individuals capability.