IT Network Administrator

Leon’s; Toronto; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company seeks an IT Network Administrator to maintain and support its infrastructure. Responsibilities include handling network security, configuring devices, and ensuring optimum performance across client and server systems. The ideal candidate will possess a degree in a related field and have a minimum of two years’ experience in IT systems administration, along with strong problem-solving and collaboration skills.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ experience in Network or IT Systems Administration.
• Proficient in LAN/WAN technology and associated software/hardware.
• Exceptional communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and support network devices such as routers and switches.
• Maintain cybersecurity and liaise with vendors for solutions.
• Document procedures and network histories.

Skills

Collaboration

Problem Solving

Time Management

Education

University degree or college diploma in related field

Tools

LAN/WAN technology

Firewalls

Routers

Switches

Microsoft Azure

VMware

Hyper-V

VoIP

Job description

Overview

IT Network Administrator

DESCRIPTION:

The Network Administrator maintains and supports the infrastructure by monitoring the system’s health and implementing improvements. They also support end users by providing advanced troubleshooting and responding to tickets created by the Service Desk.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Responsible for installation, configuration, and support of network devices such as switches, routers, wireless access points, firewalls, network ports, paging and telecommunication system, and UPS systems
• Take responsibility for network and cyber security while working closely with outside vendors to implement new solutions and technical issues
• Ensure network config backups are done regularly and efficiently
• Take responsibility with network administration services of client, cloud and on-premise server-based systems such as Microsoft Azure, VMware, Hyper-V, VoIP, domain server, print server, etc
• Document all procedures and keep a detailed history of network problems, inventories etc.
• Stay current on network security including antivirus applications, spam and spoofing technologies and make recommendations in dealing with these issues as needed
• Responsible for security and function of wireless system including creation and management of VLANs, secure guest access and correct deployment of access points

QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:

• University degree or college diploma in a related field and at least 2 years’ experience in Network or IT Systems Administration
• Technical proficiency and knowledge of LAN/WAN technology and associated software and hardware such as firewalls, routers and switches required
• A proactive team player who is flexible and self-motivated
• Exceptional ability to collaborate, problem solve and provide technical administration assistance
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and on various tasks simultaneously in a fast-paced environment under occasional tight deadlines

WORKING REQUIREMENTS:

• Due to the nature of this position, regular on-site attendance at our Toronto Home Office is required from Monday to Friday as this position does not offer hybrid or remote work options.
• On-call duties to support in emergency situations.

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