Job Title: Network Administrator
Job Location:
Lawrenceville, NJProject Duration: 3-6+ months with possible extensionLOCAL candidates Only- W2 - Onsite
Note: Network Admin with 4-6 years experience needed.
Job Summary:
Seeking an experienced Network Administrator to configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network infrastructure. The role will support wired/wireless networks, network security, servers, VoIP systems, and related services while providing technical support and maintaining network availability.
Key Responsibilities:
Configure and maintain Cisco switches, routers, access points, firewalls, VPNs, and other network devices.
Support wired and wireless network environments, including wireless authentication.
Troubleshoot complex network issues and implement solutions with minimal supervision.
Configure and support FortiGate firewalls and collapsed-core network environments.
Administer Aruba ClearPass and Aruba wireless controllers.
Manage Microsoft Windows Server, Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.Support Cisco/VoIP phone systems, including adds, moves, and changes.
Monitor network performance, analyze traffic, maintain uptime, and address outages.
Administer physical and virtual servers.
Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and configuration records.
Provide technical support to users and the helpdesk team.
Install and test network hardware/software according to established standards and change-management procedures.
Participate in an on-call rotation and support urgent maintenance activities.
Required Skills:
Strong experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco IOS switching and routing devices.
Hands-on experience with FortiGate firewalls and enterprise network infrastructure.
Experience with Aruba ClearPass and Aruba wireless controllers.
Strong knowledge of Microsoft Active Directory, DNS, and DHCP.Network administration experience including security, backup/recovery, and capacity planning.
Experience with Cisco/VoIP systems.
Working knowledge of Windows and Linux Server operating systems.
Familiarity with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds.
CCNA or relevant professional certifications preferred.
Willingness to participate in on-call support and occasional off-hours work.
Education & Experience:
Associate’s degree or equivalent technical education; Bachelor’s degree preferred. Higher education/enterprise environment experience is a plus.4-6 years of relevant experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
