Senior Network Administrator

Position: Senior Network Administrator

Trisian-Global Consulting LLC is recruiting a Senior Network Administrator with experience supporting wired and wireless networks in Higher Education / Campus environments.

Must be a US Citizen or Green Card Green holder.

6 month contract

Key Responsibilities:

Design, installation and configuration of campus network switches, routers, wireless access points, and related equipment.

Work trouble tickets to resolve end-user network problems.

Allocate and assign campus wide network IP address space.

Perform backup and recovery of campus network infrastructure configuration data.

Perform regular administration tasks in support of campus network infrastructure in a 24/7 operations environment.

Install software and firmware updates and security patches.

Produce written documentation for network designs, processes, procedures, configurations, and network diagrams.

Automate network tasks using network management and automation tools and scripting.

Submit support tickets with hardware and software vendors to solve campus network related issues. Work with vendors until problems are resolved.

Qualifications and Skills:

At least 5 years experience in network administration

Experience with BGP Routing Protocol

Experience with MPLS Routing

Experience with network security devices (Firewall, IPS)

Experience with network automation and scripting

Experience with Wireless networking protocols and technologies

Experience installing, testing, and maintaining physical network cabling (copper, fiber optic)

Experience supporting IT systems in Higher Education environment

Experience with CATV systems and cabling

Experience with PBX telephone systems

Network certifications