Network Administrator - Secure On-Call IT Backbone

Michigan Association of School Boards; Michigan; On-site; USD 72,000 - 83,000; Full time

Job summary

Oakland Schools in Michigan is seeking an experienced Network Administrator to install, configure, maintain, and secure reliable network infrastructure. This hands-on role troubleshoots connectivity and performance issues while supporting servers, switches, routers, firewalls, wireless systems, and related technologies.

The position also manages network access, user accounts, and permissions to ensure secure operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Information Technology and two to three years' experience or equivalent combination of education and work experience.
• Certifications related to general Network Administration, Microsoft, Cisco, or CompTIA.

Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain network infrastructure including servers, switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Troubleshoot connectivity and performance issues across hardware and wireless systems.
• Manage network access, user accounts, and permissions for secure operations.
• Collaborate with engineers, coordinators, vendors, and contractors on upgrades and projects.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to support ongoing network reliability.

Skills

Network Administration

Troubleshooting

Security Concepts

Education

Bachelor's in Information Technology

Tools

Microsoft Certifications

Cisco Certifications

CompTIA Certifications

Job description

Oakland Schools in Michigan is seeking an experienced Network Administrator to install, configure, maintain, and secure reliable network infrastructure. This hands-on role troubleshoots connectivity and performance issues while supporting servers, switches, routers, firewalls, wireless systems, and related technologies.

The position also manages network access, user accounts, and permissions to ensure secure operations.