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Strategic Systems Inc

Network Administrator

Strategic Systems Inc, Bluffton, Ohio, United States, 45817

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Base pay range $75,000.00/yr - $90,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types Annual Bonus

The

Network Administrator

plays a vital role in keeping our customers’ IT infrastructure secure, efficient, and connected. This position is responsible for administrating network maintenance, network security, devices, software and hardware related to the Local Area Network and Wide Area Network connecting to the network.

The Network Administrator will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem‑solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues to maximize the benefit of IT systems investments. From safeguarding systems with top‑tier security measures to overseeing network upgrades and empowering users through training, this position goes far beyond IT support, it’s the central link that holds our operations together. Success in this role requires deep technical knowledge across a wide range of hardware, software, and systems, enabling the administrator to propel our organization into the future.

Network Setup & Maintenance

Install, configure, and manage network hardware (routers, switches, access points, firewalls)

Maintain LANs, WANs, VPNs, and other network segments

Monitor network performance and ensure optimal uptime

Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity operations

Security & Access Control

Implement and manage firewalls, endpoint protection, and intrusion detection systems

Control user access, authentication, and permissions

Conduct regular security audits and apply patches

Participating in Cyber Security Projects and Initiatives

Troubleshooting & Support

Diagnose/resolve network & helpdesk issues

Provide technical support to users and IT teams

Maintain documentation of network configurations, diagrams and incidents

Performance Optimization

Analyze traffic and usage patterns to improve efficiency

Upgrade systems and recommend improvements

Documentation & Compliance

Maintain accurate records of network infrastructure and changes

Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards

Assist in planning for network expansion and scalability

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

4 or more years of experience in a network administrator role

Experience with Arista Switches, Aruba, Fortinet, SolarWinds, etc.

Proven skills in network operations and performance analysis

Strong communication skills for training and assisting users

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

FortiNet Certified Associate or higher

4 year degree in Information Technology

Arista ACE Level 2 or higher

ArubaOS

Arista Switches

Aruba Access Points, Switches

Aruba Clearpass

Fortinet ZTNA

Rapid 7

Milestone Security Software

Okta

Seniority level Not Applicable

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Information Technology

Industries Manufacturing

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