Network Adminstrator
Network Adminstrator
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Employee type
Full TimePosition
Experienced Professional
Offer Salary
$ 100 - $ 120 /daily
Job Description
We are an IT Management Consulting Firm located in Schaumburg providing IT services for small and mid-sized companies in the surrounding areas. We currently have a client in the Chicago area seeking a Sr. Desktop Support / Network Administrator with a strong background in supporting a Windows LAN Network.
The applicant must have strong experience in the following key areas:
- Windows Server Administration -- 2008/R2, 2012/R2
- Windows Client OS troubleshooting -- Windows XP/7/8/8.1/10
- Active Directory Administration -- Users, Groups, OU's etc.
- Group Policy Administration -- creating GPO's from scratch, inheritance, permissions, item-level targeting etc.
- Domain Administration -- Domain Controllers, Replication, Health, FSMO Roles, etc.
- Virtualization -- HyperV, VMWare
- Networking -- Switches, Routers, Subnetting & IP's, VLAN, LAN/WAN, DNS, DHCP
- Experience working with Firewalls
- Hardware -- Server hardware, RAID Configurations
- Terminal Services / Remote Desktop Services
- Exchange Administration
- Office365 & Google Apps
- Troubleshooting Hardware/Software
Responsibilities
- Management of Applications, Servers and Infrastructure at client sites
- Resolve any hardware/software issues
- Provide technical documentation
- Interact and coordinate with co-workers, clients and hardware/software vendors on complex issue resolution
- Monitor/review systems daily
- Effectively communicate with hardware technician and on-site personnel to replace or troubleshoot hardware issues
- Provision user accounts and group permissions
- Develop group policies, understand inheritance, and order in which policies are applied, logon/logoff scripts
- Research and deployment of new technology to be used for clients -- examples include DR strategies, cloud based content filtering and A/V, virtualization, etc.
- Conduct troubleshooting of issues associated with Remote Desktop Services, along with installing new software, pushing out policies, folder redirection and profiles
- Administer HyperV and VMWare installations
Requirements
- To be considered for this position, you must minimally meet the knowledge, skills, and abilities listed below:
- Minimum 7 years' experience in IT
- 5+ years' System Administration experience with Windows Server 2008/R2
- Experience with Server 2012/R2 is preferred
- 5+ years’ supporting LAN technologies; DNS, DHCP, VLAN, STP, VTP, SIP, SSL, NAT, MPLS etc.
- Experience with WAN technologies/routing protocols; OSPF, BGP, EIGRP, RIP, VoIP, etc.
- Intermediate to advanced knowledge of network protocols, configurations, and operations
- Ability to identify solutions in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication skills, professionalism, positive attitude and desire to learn
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college in Information Technology, Computer Science or related field, required
- Experience working in a small office environment is preferred
- CCNA, MCSE, MCITP certification a plus
- Must have legal authorization to work in the U.S. for any employer
- Must be able to travel within the U.S. on occasion
- Must have 24/7 availability for emergencies with some weekend and afterhours work