Network Administrator - 24/7 On-Call, SD-WAN & Security

Price Industries; Winder (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Price Industries is seeking a Network Administrator to own design, security, performance, and reliability of enterprise networks across five Georgia facilities. You will manage firewalls, routing, switching, wireless, VPNs, and SD-WAN, ensuring manufacturing operations stay connected and secure.

This hands-on role requires solving complex infrastructure challenges, on-call rotations, and collaboration with vendors.

Qualifications

• Degree or diploma in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in IT network administration or IT infrastructure roles.
• Experience with Windows Server/Workstation environments.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Azure and enterprise-grade firewalls (e.g., Sophos, Cisco, Fortinet).
• Proven experience with networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VPN, SD-WAN).
• Familiarity with virtualization platforms (VMware, Hyper-V, Citrix).
• Intermediate understanding of backup systems and disaster recovery methodologies.
• Knowledge of Active Directory, Azure Active Directory, and cloud infrastructure.
• Scripting skills in PowerShell, Python, or similar languages are an asset.
• Certifications such as CCNP, CISSP, Security+ are considered assets.

Responsibilities

• Configure, install, and monitor network devices (firewalls, switches, load balancers, wireless access points, routers, etc).
• Administer and maintain computer networks, servers, and related environments (hardware, software, applications).
• Monitor system and network performance and proactively identify and resolve issues to minimize downtime.
• Perform data backups, disaster recovery operations, and system upgrades (patches, hotfixes, security configurations).
• Ensure compliance with information security procedures and perform security hardening for both cloud and on-premises infrastructure.
• Support integration of new applications and technologies.
• Contribute to network design and implementation projects, including segmentation, micro-segmentation, and cabinet security.
• Provide technical support to service desk and end users (Level 2/3), participating in on-call rotations and off-hours work.
• Coordinate with vendors and service providers for network upgrades or troubleshooting.
• Maintain accurate documentation and follow change management procedures for compliance and operational continuity.
• Participate in network automation and monitoring initiatives, including tools like Ansible, Netbox, and Auvik.
• Stay current with emerging technologies, threats, and tools.
• Train and support staff on network tools and best practices.

Skills

Networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSP

Scripting (PowerShell, Python)

Active Directory / Azure AD

Documentation and change management

On-call support

Education

Degree or diploma in Computer Science / IT

Tools

VMware

Hyper-V

Citrix

Ansible

NetBox

Auvik

Sophos firewall

Cisco firewall

Fortinet firewall

Job description

Price Industries is seeking a Network Administrator to own design, security, performance, and reliability of enterprise networks across five Georgia facilities. You will manage firewalls, routing, switching, wireless, VPNs, and SD-WAN, ensuring manufacturing operations stay connected and secure.

This hands-on role requires solving complex infrastructure challenges, on-call rotations, and collaboration with vendors.