Network Admininstrator Mid to Senior

 Position: Network Administrator – Mid- Senior (Contract to Hire)

Location: Austin Texas (North Austin)

Office: Onsite role with some remote days

Hours: Rotating On-call schedule weekly.  Outside the on-call week, the schedule is Monday to Friday 40 hours per week. 

Rate: 67-70/hr

Contract: 12-month contract to hire. Conversion salary $125-130K with 7% annual bonus Key Qualifications and Requirements:

 

The Net Admin will maintain network hardware, build new interfaces, testing hardware, deployment. Router/Switch, Firewall, SDWAN, performing at times analytics, and reporting on network activity.

• Knowledge of using computer systems, which may include setting up and using hardware and software programs, entering data, configuration, or processing information
• Knowledge of load balancing integration, design and implementation processes
• Knowledge of Active Directory, DNS and DHCP functionality
• Knowledge of network protocols such as SNMP, multicast and 802.1x, 802.1q, 802.1d
• Knowledge of enterprise network security
• Knowledge of Cisco, switches, routers, firewalls and VPN devices
• Knowledge of enterprise hardware, i.e., x86 Microsoft Windows servers, storage (EMC, IBM, HP, PURE), mobile devices, Windows desktops and Apple
• Knowledge of enterprise software, i.e., VMWare, Active Directory, LDAP and MS Exchange
• Knowledge of OS and networks, i.e., Windows server, iOS, Citrix, TCP/IP, L2/L3 switches, load balancing, firewalls and MS clusters
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite, SharePoint and Visio
• Knowledge of budgeting and procurement processes for network projects
• Ability to follow architecture and design through to execution and stabilization
• Ability to communicate effectively verbally and in writing

 

CCNA, Cisco CCNP level Certification Required

Additional Preferred Skills and Qualifications:

Unified Computing System (UCS) CISCO

Knowledge of Cisco, switches, routers, firewalls and VPN devices, other network / hardware vendors like Juniper and Alcatel/Lucent are good too.

Knowledge experience doing configuration, maintaining CRITICAL INFRASTRCTURE (sectors; Utilities, Oil & Gas, Petrochemical, Industrial Manufacturing that have Operation Technology Network hardware systems)

Knowledge of load balancing integration, design and implementation processes

Knowledge of network protocols such as SNMP, multicast and 802.1x, 802.1q, 802.1d

Knowledge of enterprise network security

Knowledge of network monitoring (Solarwinds, Tripwire)

Knowledge of Cisco, switches, routers, firewalls and VPN devices  to include doing Configuration, installation, troubleshooting)

Knowledge of OS and networks, i.e., Windows server, iOS, Citrix, TCP/IP, L2/L3 switches, load balancing, firewalls and MS clusters

Industrial Control System or SCADA related network experience strongly preferred

NERC CIP v5 related experience preferred (not required)

Need to have valid drivers license and own a car. Mileage reimbursement when doing site visits.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits, and a 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law; and Holiday pays upon meeting eligibility criteria.

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit https://www.akkodis.com/en/privacy-policy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Pay Details: $67.00 to $70.00 per hour

Benefit offerings available for our associates include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, additional voluntary benefits, EAP program, commuter benefits and a 401K plan. Our benefit offerings provide employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. In addition, our associates may be eligible for paid leave including Paid Sick Leave or any other paid leave required by Federal, State, or local law, as well as Holiday pay where applicable.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to https://www.akkodis.com/en/us/candidate-privacy-policy

The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records subject to federal contractor requirements and/or security clearance requirements.