Network Administrator

Azad Technology Partners; Portland (OR); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Co-paid medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid sick leave

Referral bonus

Job summary

A technology solutions firm is seeking a Network Administrator to support their infrastructure services. The candidate will provide technical support and maintenance for network infrastructure in a reliable and high-performance manner. Responsibilities include thorough network connectivity management across multiple sites, and experience with Cisco products is essential. An excellent benefits package is provided, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and a 401(k).

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in network administration, computer technology, or related field preferred.
• Minimum three years of experience with an applicable bachelor's degree.
• Experience supporting IP networks in a large client environment.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical support and maintenance for network infrastructure.
• Ensure reliable connectivity and high performance across all sites.

Skills

Network infrastructure support

Cisco products usage

IP networking

Unix operating systems knowledge

Familiarity with LAN/WAN principles

Education

Bachelor's degree in network administration or related field

Tools

Network management tools

Job description

Job Overview

Join AZAD Technology Partners as a Network Administrator and support the Network Administration organization, within the Infrastructure Services organization at the facility's Headquarters in Portland, OR, Vancouver, WA or field locations. This position will provide support for the facility's networking connectivity in an Internet/intranet environment. The role involves installing, configuring, troubleshooting and maintaining various network infrastructure components such as cable plants, patch panels, routers and switches.

Responsibilities

Provide technical support and maintenance for network infrastructure to ensure reliable connectivity and high performance across all sites.

Qualifications

• A bachelor's degree in network administration, computer technology, information technology or a closely related field is preferred.
• Minimum three (3) years of experience with an applicable bachelor's degree.
• Minimum five (5) years of experience for candidates without a degree or applicable degree.
• Experience in the computer technology or related technical field.
• At least three (3) years of experience supporting IP networks within a large client pool environment.
• At least one (1) year of experience with Cisco products and IOS.
• Valid U.S. Driver's License or Real ID is required.
• U.S. citizen status only for Federal Clearance Requirement.

Preferred Skills

• Experience with NIST and FIPS security controls.
• Minimum Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent experience.
• Knowledge of Unix operating systems.
• Familiarity with LAN and WAN development principles, including sub‑nets, gateways and firewalls.
• Understanding of remote access technology principles and concepts.
• Basic wireless concepts and fundamentals.
• Configuration or change management concepts.
• Knowledge of networking protocols such as BGP and OSPF.
• Understanding of network components, operation and maintenance concepts.
• Understanding of network architecture principles, security principles and concepts.
• Experience with network management tools such as sniffers, inline tools, DHCP servers and traceroute.

Benefits

Excellent employee benefits including co‑paid medical, dental and vision insurance, cafeteria plan, paid sick leave, 401(k) plan, credit union membership and referral bonus.

EEO Statement

AZAD Technology Partners is an equal opportunity employer that considers and employs qualified individuals based on job‐related qualifications regardless of race, color, sex, religion, creed, physical or mental disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, national origin, age or any other status protected under applicable local, state or federal law. AZAD Technology Partners takes affirmative action to employ and advance in employment qualified employees and applicants who are disabled, disabled veterans, recently separated veterans, Armed Forces services medal veterans, and other protected veterans. AZAD Technology Partners is a certified minority‑owned business and OFCCP compliant.