Network Administrator IV

JRAD is seeking a Senior Network Server Administrator who is responsible for the advanced administration and support of network and server environments. This role involves leading complex technical tasks, ensuring system reliability and performance, and developing strategic plans for upgrades, security, and disaster recovery. The position requires a deep understanding of both technical and business aspects of network operations and may involve leadership responsibilities within a workgroup.

Roles/Responsibilities:

• Oversee daily administration and operation of the network and server infrastructure.
• Install, configure, and maintain system software and hardware components.
• Monitor network performance and proactively troubleshoot complex issues, implementing effective resolutions.
• Plan, coordinate, and execute system upgrades, patches, and the deployment of new applications and equipment.
• Develop, document, and maintain disaster recovery procedures, data security protocols, and backup/restore policies.
• Evaluate and recommend emerging technologies to improve network performance and operational efficiency.
• Serve as a subject matter expert on complex technical and business-related network issues.
• Operate independently with minimal supervision; may lead a team or workgroup on assigned projects.

Required Skills and Education:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• 7+ years of relevant experience in network and server administration.
• Professional certification in Network Administration (e.g., CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA) may be required or preferred.
• Proven experience managing complex systems in enterprise environments.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in high-impact environments.

Security Clearance:

• Active Secret Security Clearance

When you work for JRAD you will never be just a number. We put people before profits!

JRAD is committed to the health and well-being of its employees. We offer more paid time off than the average company upon hire and the following benefits are available to all full-time employees:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life & Accidental Death and Dismemberment Insurance
• Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for unreimbursed medical & dependent day care
• Disability Insurance
• 401K Plan
• Tuition Reimbursement

JRAD is an equal opportunity employer as to all protected groups, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

The JRAD salary range for this position is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. There are many factors considered when determining the compensation provided in an offer. These factors include, but are not limited to position responsibilities, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and contract terms and conditions.

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