If you have a passion for network administration and are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Position: Lead Network Administrator
Location: New York, New York, United States
Employment Type: Contract
Salary: $92 Per hour
About the Company: Lobox is a leading provider of with a global presence. Our innovative solutions have helped numerous businesses achieve their goals and we are committed to delivering exceptional service to our clients. We are currently seeking a highly motivated and experienced Lead Network Administrator to join our dynamic team.
Job Overview: As the Lead Network Administrator, you will be responsible for the overall management, maintenance, and security of our company's network infrastructure. You will lead a team of network administrators and collaborate with other IT professionals to ensure the smooth operation of our network systems. Your technical expertise and leadership skills will play a crucial role in the success of our company.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of our company's network infrastructure
- Lead a team of network administrators and provide guidance, training, and performance evaluations
- Monitor network performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise
- Develop and implement network security protocols to protect against cyber threats
- Manage network security systems, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and virtual private networks (VPNs)
- Evaluate and recommend new network technologies and solutions to improve efficiency and performance
- Collaborate with other IT professionals to ensure network connectivity with various systems and applications
- Conduct regular network audits and implement necessary updates and upgrades
- Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations related to network and information security
- Provide technical support and guidance to end-users and resolve any network-related issues in a timely manner
- Participate in the planning and execution of disaster recovery and business continuity strategies
- Stay updated with industry trends and advancements to continuously improve the network infrastructure and security protocols
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field
- years of experience in network administration, with at least years in a leadership role
- In-depth knowledge of network protocols, architectures, and topologies
- Experience with network security systems and protocols, such as firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption
- Proficient in network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- Strong leadership and team management skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
- Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and handle multiple projects simultaneously
- Proven problem-solving and critical-thinking skills
- Relevant certifications (e.g. CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+) preferred
Join our team and be a part of a growing company that values innovation, teamwork, and personal development. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and advancement.