IT Integration Network Administrator
hace 25 días
Tulsa
Job Description IT Integration Network Administrator Position Summary As a Network Administrator, you will be responsible for the deployment, configuration, and management of network infrastructure across newly acquired stores and corporate locations. This position demands strong hands-on experience with firewalls, switches, routers, and wireless systems, as well as a solid understanding of LAN/WAN design, network segmentation, and security policies. You will play a critical role in ensuring seamless IT integration, stable connectivity, and secure communication across all sites during and after the onboarding process. Key Responsibilities 1. Network Infrastructure Deployment & Setup • Deploy, configure, and test network hardware including firewalls, routers, switches, and wireless access points., • Implement and manage VLANs, subnets, and routing configurations to ensure secure and efficient network segmentation., • Perform site readiness assessments to validate power, cabling, and connectivity prior to deployment., • Ensure all network configurations align with company standards and best practices for security and performance., • Verify and document internet redundancy, failover configurations, and bandwidth performance. 2. Network Configuration, Monitoring & Support • Configure and maintain LAN/WAN, VPN, and wireless networks across distributed environments., • Manage firewall rules, VPN tunnels, and access control lists in coordination with central IT., • Monitor network performance and proactively identify latency, throughput, or packet loss issues., • Troubleshoot and resolve Layer 1–3 network connectivity problems and hardware failures., • Assist in the management of DNS, DHCP, and IP addressing schemes across locations. 3. Service Migration & Implementation • Coordinate and execute internet circuit turn-ups, port migrations, and IP transitions for newly acquired sites., • Work with ISPs and telecom vendors to ensure proper provisioning and failover of circuits., • Support VoIP phone system deployment and QoS optimization., • Assist with domain, email, and cloud service integration during acquisition transitions. 4. Security & Compliance • Ensure all network and endpoint devices comply with security policies, including MFA, encryption, and access control standards., • Deploy and maintain firewall configurations, content filtering, and intrusion prevention rules., • Participate in periodic security audits and vulnerability assessments., • Maintain secure remote access configurations for staff and vendors. 5. Asset Management & Documentation • Maintain detailed records of all deployed network and IT assets, including serial numbers, configurations, and physical locations., • Update network topology diagrams, IP address allocations, and equipment inventories., • Support decommissioning and secure disposal of retired network hardware. 6. Technical Support & Troubleshooting • Provide Tier II support for network and hardware-related issues during integrations and steady-state operations., • Troubleshoot escalated incidents involving connectivity, VPN access, and device performance., • Collaborate with Tier III or Network Engineering teams on complex issues and root cause analysis., • Assist in training site managers or field staff on network operations and connectivity troubleshooting. 7. Collaboration & Project Execution • Work closely with the IT Integration Team Lead, project managers, and field technicians to meet deployment timelines., • Coordinate with electricians, cabling vendors, and third-party contractors during network installation., • Support company-wide network modernization and upgrade initiatives., • Education: Associate or Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Networking, or related field (or equivalent experience)., • Experience: ○ 3+ years in network administration, IT integration, or infrastructure deployment., • Strong hands-on experience with Cisco Meraki, Fortinet, or equivalent networking platforms., • Proficiency in network configuration, IP subnetting, and routing protocols., • Familiarity with firewall configuration, DHCP/DNS management, and network security principles., • Strong problem-solving and diagnostic skills under time-sensitive conditions., • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities., • Ability to travel and support multi-site deployments as needed.Compensation & Benefits, • Competitive hourly rate, • Paid vacation and holidays, • Medical, dental, vision, life, and supplemental insurances, • 401(k) with company match Powered by JazzHR yTVPJCMBSW