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$43.00/hr - $48.00/hr Optomi, in partnership with a large IT consulting company, is seeking a skilled Network Administrator with experience in routing, switching, and WLAN technologies. This person will be in charge of administering the network infrastructure, monitoring and troubleshooting performance issues, and supporting the wireless network environment. What the Right Candidate will enjoy
The Right Candidate will enjoy: The ability to be a part of tons of new initiatives across multiple different teams! Working with an end client in the aerospace industry! Major career growth opportunities! Work at a Globally Certified Top Employer! Providing critical support to a industry leading company! Experience of the Right Candidate
Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Wichita, KS, or be willing to relocate to this area. This position may require travel within the US. Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education. At least 6+ years of experience in Information Technology. At least 3 years of experience in Cisco Routing/Switching and WLAN. Must be proficient in BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP routing protocols. Must be proficient in all switching technologies including 802.1X authentication and access controls/hardening. Working and administrative knowledge of Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center (DNAC) and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) environments. Experience with network automation, policy-based management, and fabric provisioning using DNAC and NDFC. Responsibilities of the Right Candidate
Administer and support, ensuring optimal configuration, performance, and uptime of networking devices including Cisco and Aruba switches, routers, and wireless infrastructure. Support a mixed wireless environment consisting of Aruba and Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs) and Access Points (APs). Proactively monitor network performance, availability, and traffic patterns to ensure a seamless and efficient network environment. Troubleshoot network issues including connectivity problems, slow performance, and hardware failures. Configure, deploy, and manage Cisco Core Routers, Distribution Switches, and End-Access Switches in a multi-site environment. Support, configure, and troubleshoot Aruba and Cisco Wireless Controllers and APs to ensure reliable wireless connectivity. Optimize Wi-Fi performance through AP placement, channel planning, and security settings. Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance of wireless networks, ensuring secure and efficient access. Plan and execute network upgrades, patches, and firmware updates for Cisco switches, routers, and wireless controllers. Coordinate with IT teams to ensure minimal downtime during maintenance windows. Stay current with Cisco software and firmware updates and apply security patches promptly. Implement network redundancy, failover, and recovery procedures to ensure availability. Assist in developing and testing disaster recovery plans and restoration procedures. Participate in business continuity exercises to support organizational recovery goals. Preferred Qualifications
ITIL Foundation certification or similar IT service management certification. Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP) Strong communication and analytical skills. Ability to work in a team within a diverse, multi-stakeholder environment. Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment. Proven ability to troubleshoot and provide timely solutions. Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Optomi by 2x Inferred benefits: Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for Network Administrator roles.
Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Area #J-18808-Ljbffr
$43.00/hr - $48.00/hr Optomi, in partnership with a large IT consulting company, is seeking a skilled Network Administrator with experience in routing, switching, and WLAN technologies. This person will be in charge of administering the network infrastructure, monitoring and troubleshooting performance issues, and supporting the wireless network environment. What the Right Candidate will enjoy
The Right Candidate will enjoy: The ability to be a part of tons of new initiatives across multiple different teams! Working with an end client in the aerospace industry! Major career growth opportunities! Work at a Globally Certified Top Employer! Providing critical support to a industry leading company! Experience of the Right Candidate
Candidate must be located within commuting distance of Wichita, KS, or be willing to relocate to this area. This position may require travel within the US. Bachelors degree or foreign equivalent required from an accredited institution. Will also consider three years of progressive experience in the specialty in lieu of every year of education. At least 6+ years of experience in Information Technology. At least 3 years of experience in Cisco Routing/Switching and WLAN. Must be proficient in BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP routing protocols. Must be proficient in all switching technologies including 802.1X authentication and access controls/hardening. Working and administrative knowledge of Cisco Digital Network Architecture Center (DNAC) and Cisco Nexus Dashboard Fabric Controller (NDFC) environments. Experience with network automation, policy-based management, and fabric provisioning using DNAC and NDFC. Responsibilities of the Right Candidate
Administer and support, ensuring optimal configuration, performance, and uptime of networking devices including Cisco and Aruba switches, routers, and wireless infrastructure. Support a mixed wireless environment consisting of Aruba and Cisco Wireless LAN Controllers (WLCs) and Access Points (APs). Proactively monitor network performance, availability, and traffic patterns to ensure a seamless and efficient network environment. Troubleshoot network issues including connectivity problems, slow performance, and hardware failures. Configure, deploy, and manage Cisco Core Routers, Distribution Switches, and End-Access Switches in a multi-site environment. Support, configure, and troubleshoot Aruba and Cisco Wireless Controllers and APs to ensure reliable wireless connectivity. Optimize Wi-Fi performance through AP placement, channel planning, and security settings. Assist with installation, configuration, and maintenance of wireless networks, ensuring secure and efficient access. Plan and execute network upgrades, patches, and firmware updates for Cisco switches, routers, and wireless controllers. Coordinate with IT teams to ensure minimal downtime during maintenance windows. Stay current with Cisco software and firmware updates and apply security patches promptly. Implement network redundancy, failover, and recovery procedures to ensure availability. Assist in developing and testing disaster recovery plans and restoration procedures. Participate in business continuity exercises to support organizational recovery goals. Preferred Qualifications
ITIL Foundation certification or similar IT service management certification. Cisco certifications (CCNA, CCNP) Strong communication and analytical skills. Ability to work in a team within a diverse, multi-stakeholder environment. Experience and desire to work in a global delivery environment. Proven ability to troubleshoot and provide timely solutions. Seniority level
Associate Employment type
Full-time Job function
Information Technology Industries
IT Services and IT Consulting Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Optomi by 2x Inferred benefits: Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k) Get notified when a new job is posted. Sign in to set job alerts for Network Administrator roles.
Wichita, Kansas Metropolitan Area #J-18808-Ljbffr