Network Administrator (full time)

Minimum Requirements:

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent technical training

Certification in Microsoft and/or Cisco

Minimum of five years of experience in information technology

Experience in the day-to-day operation of LAN/WAN networks including Cisco, Fortinet, VMware, Aruba, voice, data, servers, SAN Storage, NAS, Active Directory and backups

Proficiency in troubleshooting network environments

Strong problem-solving skills and decision-making ability

High level of adaptability to organizational and technological change

Primary Activities and Responsibilities:

Design, install, and support Local and Wide Area Networks

Provide technical support for infrastructure, Cisco VoIP system, Microsoft servers, software, AD, O365 and peripherals

Manage and maximize the return on hardware and software investments

Orchestrate the rollout of upgrades or new installations for network and banking applications

Performs the installation and testing of system hardware and/or software and operating systems

Integrating SQL queries with other automation tools for end-to-end workflows

Leveraging PowerShell and other scripting tools to streamline workflows

Update project plans, showing implementation status and resource utilization

Identify and perform necessary repairs to system hardware and/or software applications and operating systems

Restore network operating systems and refer unsolved problems to appropriate third-party vendors

Work with the Network Team to design and implement disaster recovery processes and business continuity procedures

Conduct security audits and vulnerability assessments to identify and mitigate risks

Implement and manage security measures to protect network infrastructure and data

Monitor network traffic for suspicious activity and respond to security incidents

Collaborate with the IT team to ensure compliance with security standards and regulations

Act as a liaison with subcontracted companies regarding network operating system and/or application issues

Oversee the daily and long-term strategic management of software and technology-related hardware

Ensure service levels are met in accordance with agreements

Train others in the proper use of hardware and software

Monitor and report network and systems availability levels to management

Research hardware/software and operating systems literature to maintain current industry knowledge

Understand and comply with the Bank's mission, organizational structure, employee handbook, bank security, policies and procedures, and standards of conduct

Perform other duties as needed or assigned

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