If you are passionate about networking and have a strong desire to learn and grow, we would love to hear from you
Position: Junior Network Administrator
Location: New York, New York, United States
Salary: $60 Per hour
Employment Type: Contract
Experience: 8-12 years
Industry: Information Technology & Services
Job Functions: Information Technology, Network Administration, Troubleshooting
Job Description: Lobox is seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Junior Network Administrator to join our dynamic team. As a Junior Network Administrator, you will play a crucial role in maintaining and improving our company's network infrastructure. You will work closely with our Senior Network Administrator and IT team to ensure the smooth and efficient operation of our network systems.
Key Responsibilities:
- Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and identify areas for improvement.
- Configure and maintain network equipment, including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
- Manage network security by implementing and enforcing policies and procedures.
- Assist with the planning and implementation of network upgrades and new installations.
- Provide technical support to end-users on network-related issues.
- Collaborate with the IT team to ensure network connectivity and stability.
- Conduct regular network maintenance tasks, including backups, firmware updates, and system upgrades.
- Monitor network usage and bandwidth to optimize performance and identify potential issues.
- Maintain accurate network documentation, including diagrams, configurations, and procedures.
- Stay up-to-date with the latest network technologies and trends to recommend improvements and best practices.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field.
- Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols, and technologies (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, etc.).
- Hands-on experience with network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.).
- Knowledge of network security principles and best practices.
- Familiarity with network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Certifications such as CCNA or Network+ are a plus.
Lobox is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value and celebrate our differences and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. Join our team and be a part of a growing company that offers a challenging and rewarding career path with opportunities for professional growth and development.
Apply now and become a part of our exciting journey as a Junior Network Administrator.