Network Administrator

Network Administrator  Salary $46,716.00 - $50,965.00 Annually Location Ottumwa Main Campus, IA Job Type Full Time Job Number 202400112 Department Information Technology Division Ottumwa Campus Opening Date 10/20/2025 FLSA Exempt Description Benefits Description This person is responsible for administration and maintenance of the IHCC network including but not limited to Switches, Routers, Wireless, Firewalls and Server infrastructure. This individual participates in technical research and development to enable continued innovation in network infrastructure, policies and procedures. This individual is responsible for the upkeep, configuration and reliable operation of network devices. Vision: Indian Hills Community College will transform the future through education and empowerment. Mission: Indian Hills Community College changes lives by inspiring learning, diversity, social enrichment, and regional economic advancement. Core Values: Indian Hills Community College is committed to belonging, community, diversity, excellence, innovation, integrity, service and success. Minimum Job Requirements Associate degree in Computer Sciences, Networking or Computer Programming required. Education or experience in network administration. Must have experience with enterprise firewalls, switches, and wireless. High degree of competency within the technology field and troubleshooting. A good understanding of enterprise networking and configuration. Must be willing to learn new technologies. High levels of oral and written communication skills are important. Must be able to work effectively with users at all competency levels. Work Performed Administer and maintain the IHCC Wide Area Network, Local Area Network and Wireless Local Area Network. (WAN, LAN and WLAN). Responsible for monitoring network devices and maintaining required uptime. Maintain compliance with security updates and firmware applied to network devices. Assist in maintenance of Microsoft Services, Active Directory, Exchange and Office for students, faculty and staff. Assist in maintenance and administration of physical door security, camera equipment and other Assist in the assignment and configuration of authentication and authorization of directory services. Assist with the maintenance and upgrades of the Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) environment. Responsible for ensuring the quality and currency of network and server backups. Function as an active member of Information Security team and take responsibility for network device, and server configuration security as well as vulnerability detection and remediation. Configure and maintain Domain Name Services (DNS), and Email services. Maintain network equipment inventory and currency. Assist with resolution of Operations tickets in helpdesk queue and ensure timely issue resolution. Cross train with other IT staff to ensure all duties are covered during leaves. Train staff and faculty members in the use and security of IT systems. Other duties as may be assigned. Supplemental Information Responsible To: IT Operations Coordinator Position Level: Professional – Exempt – Traditional Funding, at will employment on a letter of employment Employment Length: 4 Term, Full Time, Benefits Schedule: 7:15 a.m. to 4:45 p.m., Monday to Thursday Employer Indian Hills Community College Address 525 Grandview Ave Bldg 1 Ottumwa, Iowa, 52501 Phone (641) 683-5175 Website https://www.indianhills.edu/

Salary : $46,716 - $50,965