IT Network Administrator - IB4

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII is seeking an IT Network Administrator in Houston, Texas. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree in computer science and extensive experience with maintaining and designing computer network systems.

The ideal candidate must demonstrate strong troubleshooting skills and have a preferably Cisco certification. Responsibilities include installing network hardware, ensuring security measures, and maintaining comprehensive documentation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in computer science.
• Extensive experience maintaining large-scale computer systems.
• Validity of Cisco certifications preferable.

Responsibilities

• Designing, installing and configuring computer network hardware.
• Troubleshooting network and software issues.
• Ensuring security software is kept up to date.

Skills

Project management

Troubleshooting

Cisco certification (CCNA, CCNP)

Knowledge of DHCP/DNS

Network routing

Cybersecurity awareness

Education

Bachelor degree in computer science

Tools

Wireshark

tcpdump

Nagios

Job description

IT Network Administrator

Position Summary

The Network Administrator should have extensive experience maintaining large-scale computer systems, the ability to project manage, and excellent troubleshooting skills. Ultimately, a top-level IT engineer can design and maintain a dynamic and stable system to perfectly meet the needs of the company.

Responsibilities

• Meeting with the Network supervisor to discuss network needs.
• Designing, installing and configuring computer network hardware.
• Troubleshooting network and software issues.
• Installing high-level software security systems.
• Training staff on newly installed hardware and software systems.
• Fixing hardware, software, and networking issues.
• Responding to general IT requests.
• Ensuring security software is kept up to date.
• Filing monthly reports for the IT Manager.
• Maintaining IDFs organized and clean.
• Maintaining monitoring systems (Nagios, nginx, others).
• ISP tickets submit, follow, elevate, co-work.
• Monitoring systems for failures.
• Maintaining documentation such as Procedures, Policies, and Forms.

Requirements

• Bachelor degree in computer science.
• CCNA, CCNP or any other Cisco certification preferable.
• High knowledge about ISO layers.
• High understanding about DHCP, DNS, Network Masks.
• Use of network sniffers like Wireshark, tcpdump or other.
• Network routing understanding.
• Cybersecurity sense.

Fortigate Additional Explicit Requirements

• Policies management managing.
• Web Filtering managing.
• IPS managing.
• AV managing.
• HA managing.
• Wireless AP managing.
• Backup and restore configuration.

Cisco Additional Explicit Requirements

• VTP managing.
• STP managing.
• QoS managing.
• Back-up/restore configuration.
• IOS upgrade/downgrade.
• Stack managing.
• HSRP managing.
• Tclsh (is a plus).