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Blitt & Gaines, P.C

Network/System Administrator

Blitt & Gaines, P.C, Vernon Hills, Illinois, United States, 60061

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Job Title : Network/System Administrator

Blitt & Gaines is a creditor’s rights law firm with nine offices, in six states and 500 users.

We are looking for a Network/System Administrator to add to our IT team. This position will install, maintain and support the integrity of the network/infrastructure, system administration, documenting change management processes and problem resolutions.

This will be a full-time Monday – Friday position, with evening or weekend hours as needed. Salary $70k - $80k DOQ. This position will report to the Senior IT Manager.

Responsibilities

Maintaining computer networks and systems, firewalls, VPNs, WAN, routers, switches and other network hardware

Installing and configuring network equipment to update and/or fix hardware and network issues

Monitoring network systems to improve network performance

Communicating networking issues to management

Organization of data centers

Designing and implanting remote office networks

Installing, configuring and troubleshooting wi-fi networks

Creating and maintaining network documentation

Design and build testing lab

Manages the day-to-day operations of computer systems

Manage the configuration and operation of computer operating systems and networks

Monitor system performance and security profiles

Administer and troubleshoot servers, storage, desktops, laptops, thin clients, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, telephones, mobile phones, software deployments, security updates and patches

Review application logs

Install and test computer-related equipment

Updates required logs and reports

Updates related documentation and procedures

System backup and restorations

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Five (5) years’ experience in network and system administration

Bachelor degree in a related field or equivalent job experienceKnowledge of networking services and common networking protocols

Extensive experience with VMware, Cisco firewalls, Dell network switches

Familiarity with internet security and data privacy principles

Demonstrated problem solving abilities. Broad base of skills to diagnose and problem solve hardware and software issues

Ability to problem solve and think critically

Attention to detail

Project management skills

Must reside within reasonable driving distance to Vernon Hills, IL

Must be able to work on-call and respond to network issues after business hours

Desired skills, but not required

Disaster recovery experience

Experience with incident response planning

Networking certifications, CCNA, CCNP, Network+

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