Job Title: Network Administrator
Locations: Philadelphia, PA 19103
Shift: Second Shift (Afternoon)
Relevant Work Experience: 2+ to 5 Years

The network administrator plans, installs, operates, optimizes, supports and maintains the network operating systems, network hardware and network applications used by the information systems . Currently, employs 4 full time enterprise network administrators, each with an area of specialty.

This position is charged with the design, operation and maintenance of all systems during our night shift (2:00 PM to 10:00 PM). The company has multiple mission critical systems in a multi-domain, Active Directory environment, supporting Windows 2003, Exchange 2003, Postini, Exclaimer, XoSoft, SQL Servers, Document Management System, VMware, Right Fax, eFax, Blackberry, Trend Products, CommVault, IPR, NetIQ, EMC SAN.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Server Support: Design, operate, maintain and optimize all physical and virtual server systems used by the company
  • Monitoring System Management: Monitor server health status using available solutions (NetIQ, Dell Open manage, MOM) and proactively respond to symptoms and situations
  • Server Upgrades and Patches: Evaluate, test and deploy various patches and firmware upgrades in a timely manner Account Management: Lead in the creation, modification and shutdown of user accounts in a timely manner. Lead regular Active Directory audits in coordination with other departments
  • Anti-Virus Protection: Keeping all the servers protected from any viruses and threats is a very critical part of this job
  • Documentation: Maintain up to date, thorough documentation for all responsible systems, processes and issues. Provide second and third tier support and written documentation for users and application support as needed
  • Support the network administration efforts for the Windows 2003 server network. Build servers, troubleshoot errors, administer user and computer accounts, and maintain associated security and backup systems.
    Cross-train within network specialties to provide backup for other administrators within the Network services group
  • Recommend policy, procedure, and process changes to firm's decision makers. Research and evaluation of new software, hardware and technological resources. Ensure the firm is up-to-date with current industry standards and practices
  • On a periodic, on-call basis, provide 24/7 break-fix support for all of the companies technical operations
  • Responsibilities associated with the job may change from time to time in accordance with business needs

Qualifications:

  • 3 to 5 years, full-time network administration experience in a multi-site environment is required
  • Complete working knowledge of Windows 2003, IIS, Exchange, NetIQ, account and file security, storage technologies, networking (TCP/IP, WINS, DHCP, DNS, and domain relationships/trusts, Active Directory).
  • Must demonstrate initiative and a sense of ownership with various projects and problem-solving situations
  • Bachelors degree strongly preferred
  • Microsoft Windows 2000, 2003 Server certifications preferred
  • Strong interpersonal and professional skills required
  • Strong writing and verbal communication abilities required

Contact
For consideration, please email resume to eppsjobs@enpointe.com as MS Word attachment. Qualified individuals will be contacted for an interview appointment. We look forward to working with you.

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