Senior Network Administrator: On-Call & SD-WAN/Cisco

SchoolsFirst Federal Credit Union; Sacramento (CA); On-site; USD 58,000 - 88,000; Full time

Job summary

SchoolsFirst FCU seeks a Senior Network Administrator to manage and optimize our enterprise network infrastructure in California. You will configure, monitor, and troubleshoot networking systems to maintain availability, capacity, and performance across the environment.

Responsibilities include supporting Cisco routing and switching, SD-WAN, network monitoring, and incident response, with after-hours maintenance and on-call rotation. Strong CCNA credentials and hands-on experience are required.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years of relevant network infrastructure experience required.
• Cisco CCNA Routing and Switching required
• Cisco CCNA Wireless preferred
• Cisco CCNA Security preferred
• ACMA/ACCA preferred
• CCSA preferred
• F5-CA preferred
• Participation in the CA DMV pull program may be required depending on assignment

Responsibilities

• Responsible for effective administration, configuration, installation, provisioning, monitoring and troubleshooting to ensure availability, capacity and performance of network infrastructure systems.
• Collaborate with peers and manager on operational tasks, system enhancements and project activities.
• Support enterprise Cisco network infrastructure, including routing and switching, wireless networking, SD-WAN, network monitoring, branch/ATM connectivity, and network operations.
• Install, configure, maintain, patch, upgrade, and troubleshoot network systems and related infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain configuration standards and operating procedures.
• Coordinate with vendors for technical support and upgrades.
• Monitor network health, availability, alerts, logs, performance, capacity, and system integrity; provide KPI and metrics reporting as needed.
• Respond to incidents, problems, service requests, and escalations; monitor ITSM queues and prioritize resolution appropriately.
• Lead root cause analysis efforts for major incidents.
• Act as an escalation point for complex network issues.
• Develop and maintain configuration standards, operating procedures, documentation, runbooks, and process improvements.
• Conduct after-hours maintenance.
• Coordinate with team members, vendors, engineering teams, and service stakeholders for support, upgrades, maintenance, and project work.
• Create, change, and delete user accounts per request.
• Provide assistance for support cases escalated by Network Administrators I & II
• Conduct after-hours maintenance, participate in the on-call rotation supporting the production environment 24x7x365, and travel to remote office and ATM locations up to 50% of the time.

Skills

Routing & Switching

SD-WAN

Network Monitoring

Python

Ansible

Aruba Wireless

Incident Management

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

LiveAction

ThousandEyes

SolarWinds

Cisco Wireless

Job description

SchoolsFirst FCU seeks a Senior Network Administrator to manage and optimize our enterprise network infrastructure in California. You will configure, monitor, and troubleshoot networking systems to maintain availability, capacity, and performance across the environment.

Responsibilities include supporting Cisco routing and switching, SD-WAN, network monitoring, and incident response, with after-hours maintenance and on-call rotation. Strong CCNA credentials and hands-on experience are required.