[Title:[ **Network Administrator [Reports to: Information Systems Administrator [Department: Information Services

**[Purpose: [Responsible for the reliability, security, maintenance, and implementation of all networking hardware.

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• High School Graduate and a two-year Technical Degree in a related field.
• Minimum of four years practical field experience with expertise in the configuration of various networking equipment to include switches, routers, firewalls, VPN, etc.

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• CCNA
• Network +
• Python scripting
• Cisco Routing and Switching
• PaloAlto Experience

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• Assist in the evaluation, planning and implementation of IT infrastructure projects.
• Maintain knowledge and awareness of technological changes and advancements with advanced knowledge of network equipment design and implementation in a wide area network environment.
• Ensure that all cooperative computing resources are operational and available.
• Support all network, telecommunications, and mission critical systems, including
• Core and distribution switches, routers, packet and application firewalls, security servers, Wi-fi, VPNs, Verizons private network, security cameras and other misc. devices.
• Provide 24 hours a day / 7 days a week on-call support on a rotating basis.
• Coordinates the tracking and maintenance of software licenses and digital certificates.
• Participate in maintenance and implementation of NGEMC cybersecurity systems in partnership with Cybersecurity Administrator
• Participate in the creation, maintenance, documentation, and routine testing of the disaster recovery plan and incident response plan.
• Other tasks and duties as assigned

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