Junior Network Administrator Job in Farmingdale 11735, New York US
We are currently seeking a Junior Network Administrator to work in our headquarters location in Suffolk County.
Job Description:
This position is accountable to support, investigate, and implement Server/Desktop/Network technologies and to insure system integrity within the network.
Job Responsibilities:
- Spec out, provision, and configure servers with Windows 2008 Server and server based applications.
- Diagnose server support issues. Requires a strong working knowledge of Windows 2008/2003 Server, Active Directory and Exchange. Experience working in a Citrix thin client environment is a plus.
- Maintain Antivirus updates, Windows OS patches and security updates and handle OS and application upgrades.
- Assist with the setup of technology for new company offices including the installation of PC/Network equipment and coordinating for the installation of data lines.
- Diagnose network connectivity issues and coordinate with service provider for resolution of circuit outages.
- Maintain system backups
- Maintain documentation for server and network equipment.
- Provide 2nd level Helpdesk support for PC related support issues.
- Log and resolve trouble tickets in support database.
Experience Required:
3+ years experience with Server/Desktop Administration
Strong understanding of network devices and protocols
Good analytical and troubleshooting skills
Good written and oral communication skills
Education/Certifications:
BS degree preferred
Microsoft certifications desired
Skills Required:
Windows 2008/2003 Server, Active Directory, Exchange Server 2010, Citrix XenApp, Blackberry Enterprise Server, WSUS, Anti-Virus software, Windows 7/Vista, XP and an understanding of network devices/protocols/architectures.
Other Skills Desired:
Cisco routers/switches/firewalls, VMware, Wyse terminals, Scripting tools, PC/Desktop Imaging, Helpdesk call tracking software experience.
We offer a competitive compensation and benefits package including 401K.