Network Administrator

Network Administrator at Kani Solutions Inc Network Administrator at Kani Solutions Inc in Midway, Tennessee Posted in about 2 hours ago.

Type:

full-time

Job Description:

Job Title:

Network Administrator Location:

Midway, TN 37809 (Onsite)

Hire Type:

Permanent Hire Job Summary:

The Network Administrator plays a vital role in keeping the 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 client organization into the future.

Essential Functions:

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.

Required Skills:

5-12 years of experience in a network administrator role Proven skills in network operations and performance analysis Strong communication skills for training and assisting users.

Preferred Skills:

FortiNet Certified Associate or higher 4 year degree in Information Technology Arista ACE Level 2 or higher ArubaOS