Network Administrator

Gilmour Academy has an immediate opening for a Network Administrator to maintain a reliable, secure and efficient data communications network. The ideal candidate will be able to deploy, configure, maintain and monitor all active network equipment in order to ensure smooth network operations.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain the company phone system and video/access control management system

• Respond to network connectivity issues

• Ensure daily network security and operational connectivity

• Collaborate with 3rd party vendors on equipment, installation and services

• Set up user accounts, permissions and passwords

• Configure firewalls, routers, and switches

The ideal candidate must possess demonstrated success in the following:

• Managing customer expectations and taking responsibility for a high level of customer service.

• Hands on experience in networking, routing and switching.

• Identification, analysis and resolution of problems, driving solutions through to completion

• Knowledge of best practices around management, control and monitoring of the infrastructure

• Ability to set up and configure hardware

• Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methods

• Ability to organize, prioritize and multitask

• Cisco VoIP phone system, Cisco Meraki Switches, VMware, Active Directory, G-suite, Access Points

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science

• CCNA Certificate, preferred – not required

Physical Demand:

• Lift, carry, push, install or remove objects weighing 20 to 50 pounds

• Stoop, bend, kneel, crouch or crawl

• Use of a video display terminal for extended periods of time

Gilmour Academy is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from individuals who will contribute to its diversity. We believe that a culturally diverse campus is integral to academic excellence, and our student, faculty, staff, and trustee bodies should reflect the diverse world in which we live, with attention to race, ethnicity, religious creed, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, and ability