System Administrator
Temp-Hire Position
Non-Exempt Salary: $104-$135K (DOE)
Worksite: Rancho Dominguez, CA (this is not a remote position)
Reports Directly to: Director of Information Technology
Job Description:
The System Administrator assists in the analysis, development, installation and maintenance of the network which includes: Windows Server Management, Backup/DR strategies, telecommunication, LAN/WAN/VoIP/Wireless environments and Security. Tests and evaluates network systems to eliminate problems and make improvements. Troubleshoots network performance issues and assists in the creation and maintenance of the disaster recovery plan.
TYPICAL DUTIES
- Participates in the design, installation, maintenance, support, and optimization of all network hardware, Data and Telecom links
- Configures, tests, maintains and supports LAN/WAN/VoIP/Wireless environments and required equipment
- Proactively monitors, identifies, diagnoses, and resolves network problems to ensure the availability and integrity of data, and voice networks
- Perform daily and routine maintenance including patches and software upgrades, backups, hardware configuration, failover testing
- Create and maintain comprehensive documentation for all implemented networks and equipment
- Develops and maintains telecom systems and ensures operational functionality
- Proactively monitors, troubleshoots and resolves telecommunications systems and circuit issues in a timely manner
- Keeps documentation up to date for all telecommunications systems such as analog lines, toll free numbers, hunt groups, call routing, trunks, voice announcement scripts, directory updates, etc
- Evaluates and recommends network/operational solutions to fulfill business requirements
- Participates in network planning, and the development of contingency operation plans
- Participates in the development and implementation of policies and procedures regarding network equipment, maintenance, and monitoring
- Maintains inventory of equipment acquisitions, installations, designs, and modifications
- Ensures the resolution of technical and client problems while providing quality customer service
- Prepares status reports
- Performs related duties as assigned
Experience and Skills Required:
- Firm understanding of local and wide area networks, Internet, Intranet, telecom, data circuits, Point-to-Point Wireless technologies, VoIP technologies, VLANs, networking equipment (switches, routers, modems, firewalls)
- Network management, including monitoring, capacity, performance, and service level reporting
- Network security, auditing and intrusion detection systems
- Server Operating Systems (Windows, VMware), Backup Solutions (Zerto experience preferred)
- Wireless networking, and basic IP addressing and subnetting schemes
- Demonstrates ability to effectively communicate by phone, email or in person.
- Demonstrates ability to achieve successful outcomes when handling difficult situations
- Shows initiative and acts independently to resolve problems
- Demonstrates ability to manage multiple priorities and follow through on projects to completion
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $104,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Vision insurance
Compensation Package:
Ability to Commute:
- Rancho Dominguez, CA 90224 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person