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Network Administrator

TEKsystems
$40.00 - $50.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Connecticut, Hartford
Jun 04, 2025
Description Top Skills' Details 1. Hands on experience & strong working familiarity with/in Cisco environment - CCNA nice to have. 2. Device connectivity and security standards understanding, PCI familiarity nice to have. 3. Ability to update/configure routers and switches. This resource will be responsible for updating and configuring drivers to Cisco, separating the network for transitions, taking care of switches, maintaining device connectivity, maintaining security standards, and cleaning up network closets. - Great team work and customer service skills are a must. The Network Admin works for and under the general direction of the Manager, Network Engineering. Responsibilities include planning and designing the network infrastructure and enterprise network solutions; troubleshooting, installing, implementing and administering network systems and providing Tier III support. Also analyzes capacity issues and develops capacity-planning models. Responsible for ensuring planned testing activities are executed. Develops and documents network standards and polices. Supervision Received Works under very general supervision. Depending on organization structure, may work independently with responsibility for an assigned function or program. FORMAL DESCRIPTION BY CLIENT: Essential Duties & Responsibilities These are typical responsibilities for this position and should not be construed as exclusive or all-inclusive. May perform other duties as assigned. 1. Planning: Conducts short- and long-term planning to meet network requirements. 2. Network System Design and Implementation: Designs and implements network systems. 3. Strong working familiarity with Cisco IOS with hands-on experience configuring Cisco routers switches and firewalls. 4. Network Connectivity: Provides support for network connectivity or related network issues for the user community. 5. Network Installation: Plans and monitors the installation of network systems. 6. Network Monitoring: Analyzes network activity and network problems to discover and prevent systematic errors. Recommends network design changes/enhancements for improved systems availability and performance. 7. Issue Resolution: Troubleshoots diagnoses and resolves network problems. Researches, analyzes and recommends the implementation of software or hardware changes to rectify any network deficiencies or to enhance network performance. 8. Capacity Planning: Analyzes facilities bandwidth requirements and system interdependencies. Develops capacity-planning models. 9. Disaster Recovery: Ensures planned testing activities are performed and technical criteria are met. 10. Network Performance Assessment: Assesses network performance to ensure that it meets the present and future needs of the business. Provides network-planning recommendations to management. 11. Network Performance Assessment: Assesses network performance to ensure that it meets the present and future needs of the business. Provides network planning recommendations to management. 12. Vendor Management: Evaluates services provided by vendors and recommends changes. 13. Knowledge of Enterprise system monitoring and management tools such as Solar Winds, Cisco Works, What's up Gold, Wire shark, Websense, etc. 14. Knowledge of commercial enterprise-level tools and products to provide network services, including: firewalls, IPS/IDS, DNS, DHCP, web security, TACACS+, VPN and NAC. 15. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with staff and the general public. 16. Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills. 17. Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required. This position serves as a technical lead, providing guidance and mentorship to network system engineers. Designs technical solutions and coordinates with the staff to ensure timely and accurate implementation. Skills cisco routers, cisco switches, CCNA, Network Administration Additional Skills & Qualifications Will be supporting different sites . - 50 IP Subnet - Cleaning up network closets - A5 Firewalls - Telephony, Avaya for VoIP Nice to have: - PCI Compliance Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $40.00 - $50.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a fully onsite position in Hartford,CT. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 6, 2025. About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services We're a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We're a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We're strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We're building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.