Local Area Network Administrator

Duration: 6 month contract to hire (conversion to FTE based on performance)

Location: 49461 Whitehall, MI - hybrid 3x/week in office

Pay Range: $30-40/hr

Exact compensation may vary based on several factors, including skills, experience, and education.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.

Must-Haves:

Bachelor's Degree in a related field OR no degree – 5 years of networking experience

3+ years of experience implementing/supporting network solutions with multi-platform Cisco Routers, Switches, VoIP.

Proficient with CISCO products ( routers, switches)

Experience configuring switches remotely

Experience with firewall changes

Pluses:

CCNA

Palo Alto

Day to Day:

Insight Global is seeking strong LAN Administrator to join the Enterprise Network team with one of our larger manufacturing clients. This individual will be responsible for maintaining the local area network for multiple locations, based mainly in the US and Mexico while managing the server that connects the network to computers and equipment. The day to day includes lots of hardware refreshes, replacing switches, and wireless access points. They will also be responsible for firewall changes including updating and modifying rules. A lot of this work is done remotely and they may never see or touch some locations so they must be comfortable doing this work remotely (but still required to work onsite 3 days a week). They will configure, manage, and support critical network devices and maintain a 99% uptime. Other daily tasks and responsibilities include the following:

Troubleshooting route, switch, firewall, and wireless issues.

Select, direct, and monitor the implementation of wired and wireless equipment for the business and process networks for supported sites.

Create and/or maintain current quality documentation of local area networks.

Effectively engage Level 1 (customer contact), Level 2 (initial troubleshooting and resolution)