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Network Administrator

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Shakopee, MN Contractor
POSTED ON 3/22/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/20/2026
Description

The Network Administrator is responsible for the day-to-day operation of the enterprise network infrastructure, which includes multiple regional sites. The Network Administrator assists the team with day-to-day operational tasks such as firewall rule management, switch port management and network performance troubleshooting. The individual will also participate in new network equipment implementations and technology refreshes for networking technologies (switching, routing, firewalls, wireless, load balancers, etc...). The individual will also participate in network monitoring setup and tuning to ensure the network is optimally performing across the enterprise.

Job Description

Participate in deployment, configuration, monitoring and support for all LAN and WAN connectivity across multiple sites. Responsible for onsite physical support of network technologies at the Twin Cities locations. Onsite implementation support may be required at other Imagine sites on a periodic basis

Ensure appropriate system patches and firmware are applied to network devices

Maintain an understanding of evolving network technologies and make recommendations for network improvement

Plan and oversee new processes or process changes to support networking technologies; automate routine and repetitive tasks

Manage datacenter IT equipment, including UPS, routers, firewalls, switches, wireless, load balancers, environmental systems etc.

Oversee daily operations of all network devices across the enterprise

Develop and maintain systems configuration documentation, and standard operating procedures

Ability to troubleshoot network issues with packet captures and other analysis tools

Work independently as well as a member of a team, and collaboratively across IT

Participate in new network technology design and implementation projects, typically led by senior engineers

Skills

Cisco, Route, Switch, palo alto, Maintenance and Support

Top Skills Details

Cisco, Route, Switch

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience with Cisco Catalyst/Nexus switches, routers and wireless technologies

Experience with Palo Alto NGFW and F5 BIG-IP load balancers

Expertise with SD-WAN and network cloud technologies (ex. Azure)

Experience with zero trust network technology

Expertise with networking converged infrastructures

Network security best practices

Expertise with software defined networking / datacenter technologies

Experience with PCAP network analysis tools

Cisco and/or Palo Alto certifications

Knowledge And Skills

Expertise with enterprise networking and monitoring tools

Experience with Cisco routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, OSPF) and VPN

Experience with Cisco switching, trunking, spanning tree

Experience with firewall administration

Strong problem solving and critical thinking skills

Attention to detail

Working Conditions And Physical Requirements

Occasional walking

Manual dexterity for repetitive work

Frequent Sitting for prolonged periods of time

Travel: N/A

Chemicals: N/A

Ability to lift, push and pull: N/A

Travel: less than 10%

Experience Level

Entry Level

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Shakopee, MN.

Pay And Benefits

The pay range for this position is $45.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long-term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a hybrid position in Shakopee,MN.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 27, 2026.

>About TEKsystems:

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems And TEKsystems Global Services

We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

Salary : $45 - $55

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