Job Title: Network/System Administrator
Job Summary
Blitt & Gaines is a creditor’s rights law firm with nine offices, in six states and 500 users.
We are looking for a Network/System Administrator to add to our IT team. This position will install, maintain and support the integrity of the network/infrastructure, system administration, documenting change management processes and problem resolutions.
This will be a full-time Monday – Friday position, with evening or weekend hours as needed. Salary $70k - $80k DOQ. This position will report to the Senior IT Manager.
Responsibilities:
· Maintaining computer networks and systems, firewalls, VPNs, WAN, routers, switches and other network hardware
· Installing and configuring network equipment to update and/or fix hardware and network issues
· Monitoring network systems to improve network performance
· Communicating networking issues to management
· Organization of data centers
· Designing and implanting remote office networks
· Installing, configuring and troubleshooting wi-fi networks
· Creating and maintaining network documentation
· Design and build testing lab
· Manages the day-to-day operations of computer systems
· Manage the configuration and operation of computer operating systems and networks
· Monitor system performance and security profiles
· Administer and troubleshoot servers, storage, desktops, laptops, thin clients, printers, routers, switches, firewalls, telephones, mobile phones, software deployments, security updates and patches
· Review application logs
· Install and test computer-related equipment
· Updates required logs and reports
· Updates related documentation and procedures
· System backup and restorations
· Other duties as assigned
Qualifications
· Five (5) years’ experience in network and system administration
· Bachelor degree in a related field or equivalent job experience
· Knowledge of networking services and common networking protocols
· Extensive experience with VMware, Cisco firewalls, Dell network switches
· Familiarity with internet security and data privacy principles
· Demonstrated problem solving abilities. Broad base of skills to diagnose and problem solve hardware and software issues
· Ability to problem solve and think critically
· Attention to detail
· Project management skills
· Must reside within reasonable driving distance to Vernon Hills, IL
· Must be able to work on-call and respond to network issues after business hours
Desired skills, but not required
· Disaster recovery experience
· Experience with incident response planning
· Networking certifications, CCNA, CCNP, Network+
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