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Florida Staffing

Network Administrator

Florida Staffing, Orlando, Florida, us, 32885

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Network Administrator

We are seeking a knowledgeable and proactive Network Administrator to maintain, secure, and optimize our organization's network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will be responsible for ensuring network availability, performance, and security across all systems and users. This role requires hands-on expertise with network hardware, software, and protocols, as well as strong troubleshooting skills. Key Responsibilities

Install, configure, and maintain routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices. Monitor network performance, availability, and security, proactively addressing potential issues. Troubleshoot connectivity problems and provide timely resolutions for end-users and systems. Manage and maintain network services, including DNS, DHCP, VPN, and wireless access points. Implement and maintain network security measures, including access controls, intrusion detection, and firewalls. Perform regular network backups, patching, and firmware updates. Document network configurations, changes, and procedures for future reference. Collaborate with IT teams to integrate systems and support new technology initiatives. Assist in capacity planning, scalability, and future network upgrades. Provide technical support and guidance to staff regarding networking-related issues. Requirements

Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field (or equivalent experience). Proven experience as a Network Administrator, Network Engineer, or similar role. Strong knowledge of networking fundamentals (TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, subnetting). Experience with network hardware (Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, or similar). Familiarity with firewall management and network security best practices. Hands-on experience with VPN technologies and remote access solutions. Understanding of monitoring tools (Wireshark, SolarWinds, PRTG, etc.). Excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Preferred Skills: Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or equivalent. Experience with cloud networking (Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud). Knowledge of VoIP systems and networked storage solutions.