Junior Network and Systems Administrator

SnapReach Media; Svalbard; On-site; NOK 97,000 - 116,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Certification training (CCNA, MCSA)

Contract with potential permanent role

Job summary

SnapReach Media in Svalbard is seeking a Junior Network and Systems Administrator to join our team. You will help manage and maintain our network and system infrastructure, supporting daily operations and troubleshooting.

This entry-level role offers training, certification opportunities (CCNA, MCSA), a competitive monthly salary, and the potential for permanent employment after six months. You will work with Windows and Linux, learn security practices, backups, and incident response.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP and network hardware.
• Familiarity with Windows and Linux operating systems.
• Basic virtualization: VMware or Hyper-V.
• Willingness to obtain biometric passport within 6 months.
• Excellent problem-solving and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain network equipment and servers.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Ensure system security with firewalls, VPNs, and other measures.
• Conduct regular data backups for disaster recovery.
• Provide technical support to users for hardware and software issues.
• Stay updated on networking trends and technologies.

Skills

Networking concepts

Troubleshooting

Windows/Linux

Problem solving

Independent/team work

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Job description

We are currently hiring a Junior Network and Systems Administrator to join our team in Svalbard In this position you will be responsible for managing and maintaining our network and system infrastructure This is an entry-level role perfect for someone looking to gain experience in the field

Responsibilities

• Install configure and maintain network equipment and servers
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot any issues that arise
• Ensure system security by implementing firewalls VPNs and other security measures
• Conduct regular backups of data to ensure disaster recovery
• Provide technical support to users including troubleshooting hardware and software issues
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in networking technology

Requirements

• Bachelors degree in Computer Science or related field preferred
• Knowledge of networking protocols TCPIP DNS DHCP and hardware routers switches
• Familiarity with WindowsLinux operating systems
• Basic understanding of virtualization technologies VMware Hyper-V
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Biometric passport or ability to obtain one within 6 months

Benefits

• Competitive salary of $1000 per month
• Opportunity for growth and advancement within the company
• Training provided for relevant certifications CCNA MCSA
• Contract job with potential for permanent position after 6 months

Note Accommodation is not provided for this position Preference will be given to candidates with prior experience in networking or systems administration