Network Administrator

WeCare Medical Specialty Group; Florida Beach (FL); Remote; USD 135,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

WeCare Medical Specialty Group is seeking a Remote Network Administrator to manage and maintain their network infrastructure. This critical role involves ensuring the stability and security of both remote and on-site networks, requiring strong networking knowledge and troubleshooting skills. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with relevant certifications and at least 5 years of experience in network administration.

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Retirement plan with company match

Opportunities for professional development and growth

Flexible remote work environment

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in network administration.
• Strong focus on network security.
• Experience with cloud networking concepts is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and maintain LAN, WAN, and wireless networks.
• Implement network security measures and manage remote access.
• Troubleshoot network issues and provide remote support.

Skills

TCP/IP protocols

Network security

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Problem-Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Relevant certifications (CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, CCNP, Security+)

Tools

SolarWinds

Nagios

PRTG

Job description

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WeCare Medical Specialty Group is a leading healthcare organization dedicated to providing exceptional patient care through a network of specialized medical practices. We rely on a robust and secure IT infrastructure to support our clinical operations, administrative functions, and communication systems. We foster a collaborative and forward-thinking environment where skilled IT professionals play a vital role in our success.

Position Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Remote Network Administrator to manage and maintain our network infrastructure, ensuring its stability, security, and optimal performance. This is a critical role responsible for the health and reliability of our remote and on-site network environments. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of networking principles, security best practices, and the ability to troubleshoot complex issues effectively in a remote setting.

Responsibilities

Network Infrastructure Management: Monitor, maintain, and support the organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and wireless network infrastructure.

Network Security Implementation: Implement and maintain network security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), VPNs, and access control lists (ACLs), to protect sensitive healthcare data.

Remote Access Management: Configure and support secure remote access solutions (VPN, etc.) for employees and authorized users.

Network Performance Monitoring: Utilize network monitoring tools to identify and resolve performance bottlenecks, ensuring optimal network speed and reliability.

Troubleshooting and Issue Resolution: Diagnose and resolve network-related issues promptly and effectively, providing remote support to end-users as needed.

Configuration and Maintenance: Configure and maintain network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and wireless access points.

Patch Management: Implement and manage network device firmware and software updates and patches to maintain security and stability.

Documentation: Create and maintain comprehensive documentation of network configurations, diagrams, and procedures.

Vendor Management: Liaise with network hardware and service providers as needed.

Disaster Recovery and Business Continuity: Participate in the planning and execution of disaster recovery and business continuity plans related to network infrastructure.

Capacity Planning: Monitor network capacity and plan for future growth and scalability.

Security Audits and Compliance: Participate in security audits and ensure network infrastructure compliance with relevant healthcare regulations (e.g., HIPAA).

On-Call Support: Provide occasional on-call support for critical network issues outside of regular business hours.

Collaboration: Work effectively with other IT team members and departments to ensure seamless IT operations.

Qualifications

Work Permit/Citizenship: Must be a United States citizen or possess a valid work permit allowing employment in the United States.

Education: Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred. Relevant certifications (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, CCNP, Security+) are highly desirable.

Experience: Minimum of 5 years of progressive experience in network administration, with a strong focus on network security.

Technical Skills

In-depth knowledge of TCP/IP protocols, routing (e.g., BGP, OSPF), switching (VLANs, STP), and DNS.

Hands-on experience configuring and managing network devices from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet).

Strong understanding of firewall technologies, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems.

Experience with network monitoring and management tools (e.g., SolarWinds, Nagios, PRTG).

Familiarity with wireless networking standards and security protocols (e.g., 802.11x, WPA2/3).

Knowledge of network security best practices and principles.

Experience with cloud networking concepts (e.g., AWS VPC, Azure VNet) is a plus.

Scripting skills (e.g., Python, Bash) for automation tasks are a plus.

Problem-Solving Skills: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex network issues efficiently in a remote environment.

Communication Skills: Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.

Organizational Skills: Excellent organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and manage projects effectively in a remote setting.

Self-Motivation: Ability to work independently and proactively in a remote environment with minimal supervision.

Attention to Detail: Meticulous attention to detail in network configurations and documentation.

Understanding of Healthcare Regulations (Preferred): Familiarity with HIPAA and other relevant healthcare IT security and compliance regulations is a plus.

Remote Work Capabilities: Must have a reliable high-speed internet connection and a dedicated, secure home office environment suitable for remote work.

WeCare Medical Specialty Group offers a competitive salary and a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off (PTO) and holidays

Retirement plan with company match

Opportunities for professional development and growth

Flexible remote work environment

Equal Opportunity Employer

WeCare Medical Specialty Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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