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Network Administrator or Network Engineer

Luciq and Logicant Greene County, Tennessee, United States

May 19
network-engineer Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Network Administrator is responsible for installing, configuring, and maintaining network hardware and software to ensure secure and efficient IT operations. They also provide technical support, monitor network performance, and participate in security initiatives and disaster recovery planning.

What they look for

Network Administration Network Security Router Configuration Switch Configuration Firewall Management VPN Management Disaster Recovery Network Troubleshooting Helpdesk Support Performance Optimization Security Audits Endpoint Protection Intrusion Detection Systems Network Infrastructure Technical Documentation

Requirements

Candidates must have at least two years of experience in a network administrator role with proven skills in network operations and performance analysis. A four-year degree in Information Technology and certifications such as FortiNet or Arista are preferred.

Full description

We are currently hiring for Network Administrator or Network Engineer - Midway, TN - FTE

Job description:

GENERAL PURPOSE:

Network Administrator plays a vital role in keeping our IT infrastructure secure, efficient, and connected. This position is responsible for administrating network maintenance, network security, devices, software and hardware related to the Local Area Network and Wide Area Network connecting to the network. The Network Administrator will apply proven communication, analytical, and problem-solving skills to help identify, communicate, and resolve issues to maximize the benefit of IT systems investments. From safeguarding systems with top-tier security measures to overseeing network upgrades and empowering users through training, this position goes far beyond IT support—it’s the central link that holds our operations together. Success in this role requires deep technical knowledge across a wide range of hardware, software, and systems, enabling the administrator to propel our organization into the future.

ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS

  • Network Setup & Maintenance
  • Install, configure, and manage network hardware (routers, switches, access points, firewalls)
  • Maintain LANs, WANs, VPNs, and other network segments
  • Monitor network performance and ensure optimal uptime
  • Participate in disaster recovery and business continuity operations

Security & Access Control

  • Implement and manage firewalls, endpoint protection, and intrusion detection systems
  • Control user access, authentication, and permissions
  • Conduct regular security audits and apply patches
  • Participating in Cyber Security Projects and Initiatives

Troubleshooting & Support

  • Diagnose/resolve network & helpdesk issues
  • Provide technical support to users and IT teams
  • Maintain documentation of network configurations, diagrams and incidents

Performance Optimization

  • Analyze traffic and usage patterns to improve efficiency
  • Upgrade systems and recommend improvements

Documentation & Compliance

  • Maintain accurate records of network infrastructure and changes
  • Ensure compliance with organizational and regulatory standards
  • Assist in planning for network expansion and scalability

OTHER RESPONSIBILITIES AND JOB INFORMATION:

The Information Technology Department operates as a service-driven team dedicated to supporting the IT infrastructure and the users across all. Associates in this department must demonstrate both technical expertise and strong interpersonal skills to communicate effectively and professionally. A proactive, hands-on approach is essential, as is working alongside others to meet user’s needs. This position must be engaged and involved in supporting the company after hours, such as production down, shipment impacting issues; upgrades and maintenance as assigned.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS

  • Two or more years of experience in a network administrator role
  • Proven skills in network operations and performance analysis
  • Strong communication skills for training and assisting users

PREFERRED SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS

  • FortiNet Certified Associate or higher
  • 4 year degree in Information Technology
  • Arista ACE Level 2 or higher
  • ArubaOS

Salary: 75 - 100 USD Per annum

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