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Network Administrator (#118226)Job Description - Network Administrator
Title
Network Administrator
Description
The Network Administrator's role is to ensure the stable operation of the in-house computer network. This includes planning, developing, installing, configuring, maintaining, supporting, and optimizing all network hardware, software, and communication links. The person will also analyze and resolve end user hardware and software computer problems in a timely and accurate fashion, and provide end user training where required.
Responsibilities
. Manage servers, including e-mail, print and backup servers and their associated operating systems and software.
. Manage security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, and intrusion detection systems.
. Manage all network hardware and equipment, including routers, switches, hubs, and UPSs.
. Oversee installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of end user workstation hardware, so tware, and peripheral devices.
. Ensure network connectivity of all workstations.
. Administer all equipment, hardware and software upgrades.
. Perform network design and capacity planning.
. Conduct researach on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.
. Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure network products and services.
. Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures and associated training plans for network re source administration, appropriate use, and disaster recovery.
. Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.
. Establish service level agreements with end users.
. Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
. Perform server and security audits.
. Perform system backups and recovery.
. Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.
. Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs.
. Manage and/or provide guidance to junior members of the team.
Position Requirements
. College diploma or university degree in the field of computer science and/or 5 years equivalent work experience.
. Working technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems.
. Extensive application support experience.
. Working technical knowledge of current network hardware, protocols, and standards.
. Hands-on hardware troubleshooting experience.
. Good understanding of the organization's goals and objectives.
. Knowledge of applicable data privacy practices and laws.
. Strong written and oral communication skills.
. Strong interpersonal skills.
. Ability to conduct research into networking issues and products as required.
. Ability to present ideas in user-friendly language.
. Highly self motivated and directed.
. Keen attention to detail.
. Proven analytical and problem-solving abilities.
. Ability to effectively prioritize and execute tasks in a high-pressure environment.
. Strong customer service orientation.
. Experience working in a team-oriented, collaborative environment.
Work Conditions
. On-call availability for.
. Sitting for extended periods of time.
. Occasional inspection of cables in floors and ceilings.
. Lifting and transporting of moderately heavy objects, such as computers and peripherals.
Skills:
Network Administration (Must Have)
Bilingual (English/French) (Must Have)
Troubleshooting (Must Have)
firewalls (Must Have)
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Why work with Sapphire Canada?
Every year, Sapphire Canada places approximately 4000 technology workers in more positions across the country, more often than any of our competitors. Our clients include 65% of the companies listing on the S&P TSX 60, offering our job seekers access to a full range of career opportunities. Yet at Sapphire Canada, we're committed to more than numbers. We offer a personalized approach to your career development, simplified job search and application process, fair market rates and streamlined payment as well as value-added programs. For more information, please visit www.sapphireca.com
If you are ready to explore your next challenge, apply today.
Sapphire Canada hires on the basis of merit and is committed to employment equity. We encourage all qualified persons to apply.
Sapphire Canada is a division of Randstad Interim Inc. Randstad is the second largest staffing organization in the world with revenues in excess of $27 billion. Randstad has 28,000 employees working from 4,300 branches who employ over 450,000 people every day. For more information, please visit www.randstad.ca
Sapphire Canada is a part of the Randstad Canada Group
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