LAN Administrator Job in Mineral 23117, Virginia US
LAN Administrator
8 mo. contract
Mineral, VA
Experis, formerly COMSYS, is looking for a LAN Administrator for an 8 month contract with a great client!
Job Description:
Under general supervision, this fully competent role manages LAN performance and maintains LAN security.
Installs network software and trains users on LAN operation. Troubleshoots LAN problems.
Implements LAN policies, procedures and standards and ensures their conformance with information systems and company objectives. Evaluates and recommends hardware, software and telecommunication equipment that meet the user's needs.
Is responsible for working company wide in multi-platform environments.
Provides occasional functional guidance to less experienced LAN Administrators.
Requires guidance in complex problem areas, errors may cause significant delay, expense and disruption.
Qualifications:
Experience in data communications is desired.
Good understanding and knowledge of software applications and hardware.
Possesses a broad understanding of customer needs and of how to meet those needs.
Demonstrates a sense of urgency in addressing issues affecting their customer and takes ownership of the issues affecting them.
Has an ability to translate that knowledge into benefits for the customer.
Maintains a solid strategy for efficient problem diagnosis.
Ability to focus on the real issues involved.
Communicates early and often with the customer keeping them informed of the situation.
Ability to respond to multiple customer and employee/contractor requests or demands.
Manages workload by wisely prioritizing his or her tasks often and adjusting to the situation at hand.
Willingly cooperates and works collaboratively towards solutions that generally benefit all parties and accomplishes company/group objectives.
Communicates clearly with other team members as well as other support organizations.
Bachelors degree preferred.
Required Skills:
* Five years minimum experience configuring and administering Windows/XP OS in an Active Directory and Microsoft Office environment is required.
Experience with Win 7 enterprise upgrades a plus.
Strong printer troubelshooting and repair skills.* * HP Printer diagnosis and repair is preferred.
A working knowedge of Microsoft Outlook and Office 2007 is required. Must have a working knowledge of TCP/IP networking.
Experience with the following tools is a plus: - Ghost - User State Migration Tool - McAfee Security Suite - SMS/SCCM console - OSD
If interested, please send your resume to laura.webber@experis.com