Remote-Eligible Network Administrator (Data Center & VoIP)

aoins; Lansing (MI); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Matched 401(k)

Fully-funded pension plan (vested)

Bonus programs

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Auto-Owners Insurance is seeking a Network Administrator (Telecommunications Specialist) to manage network operations across two data centers, the Home Office campus, and branch offices. After initial in-person training, the role offers flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week.

The candidate will troubleshoot network issues, plan upgrades, and coordinate with contracted providers while ensuring effective communication to multiple audiences.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in a computer-related field with a focus in Networking Systems or equivalent experience.
• Experience with network equipment troubleshooting and upgrades.
• Strong communication and coordination skills.
• Customer service oriented with ability to convey ideas to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Troubleshooting network equipment and connections (Routers, switches, WAN devices, firewalls).
• Plan, coordinate, and implement network upgrades.
• Act as point of contact for contracted companies servicing remote branches.
• Provide proposals for network enhancements.
• Occasional maintenance outside normal business hours.
• administer voice systems.

Skills

Cisco IOS

Cisco NX-OS

Routing protocols

Data Center

VoIP

Firewalls

WAN acceleration

TACACS

NAC

Cisco ACI

ISE

Customer service

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Networking or related field

Tools

Cisco IOS

Cisco NX-OS

VoIP systems

Firewall tools

Job description

Auto-Owners Insurance is seeking a Network Administrator (Telecommunications Specialist) to manage network operations across two data centers, the Home Office campus, and branch offices. After initial in-person training, the role offers flexibility to work from home up to 3 days per week.

The candidate will troubleshoot network issues, plan upgrades, and coordinate with contracted providers while ensuring effective communication to multiple audiences.