network administrator

Overview

Languages

Bilingual

Education

• Bachelor's degree

Experience

5 years or more

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Willing to relocate
• Help desk
• Information technology (IT) infrastructure

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Coordinate access and use of computer networks
• Install software
• Install web server hardware and software
• Maintain, troubleshoot and administer the use of local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), mainframe networks and computer workstations and peripheral equipment
• Monitor the performance of computer systems and networks
• Troubleshoot, maintain and upgrade web server hardware and software
• Evaluate and install computer hardware, networking software and operating system software
• Provide problem-solving services to network users
• Implement data, software and hardware security procedures
• Perform routine network start up and close down and maintain control records
• Perform data backups and disaster recovery operations
• Implement network traffic and security monitoring software, and optimize server performance
• Supervise technical staff

Supervision

• 1 to 2 people

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• Virtualization
• Linux
• Device drivers
• Networking software
• Networking hardware
• Networking security
• Servers
• Desktop applications
• Security software
• Mail server software
• Communication software
• Desktop publishing software
• SharePoint
• Firewall

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Tight deadlines
• Attention to detail
• Sitting

Own tools/equipment

• Cellular phone

Personal suitability

• Accurate
• Client focus
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent written communication
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Team player
• Dedication