Job Summary: Develops, implements, and maintains multi-network, multi-user Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN.

) Maintains centralized and decentralized network services, network security and data integrity.

Provides recommendations for infrastructure upgrades and enhancements as required to troubleshoot and resolve network problems.

Monitors overall performance, and conducts upgrades as required.

Other duties as assigned.

Roles and Responsibilities: Essential Job FunctionsMaintains availability of centralized, decentralized, network services including but not limited to file service, electronic mail, SharePoint intranet and extranet, office applications and Internet connectivity.

Plans and installs software updates and patches to server operating systems, server-based applications, and centralized services.

Plans and installs hardware upgrades for network servers and other network equipment.

Maintains accurate and up-to-date documentation and backup configurations for network hardware/software.

Works closely with Help Desk Supervisor to ensure seamless integration of network service to end users both internal and external to the company.

Administers user access to network resources and adds/modifies/deletes user accounts for network and/or applications.

Monitors performance of servers and telecommunications devices (such as firewalls, switches, and routers) and takes appropriate action to tune and optimize such devices to maximize performance, throughput, and minimize downtime.

Monitors disk capacity and takes appropriate action to ensure adequate disk space is available to networked users, software applications, and attached devices.

Maintains the highest levels of network security and data integrity including antivirus countermeasures.

Develops, tests, implements, and periodically updates a technology disaster recovery plan for the enterprise.

Ensures that daily or weekly and incremental or full backups are performed and verified, and rotates media offsite.

Manage software licensing for the enterprise, insuring compliance.

This will require close work with the Help Desk Supervisor.

Design, build, monitor and maintain test environments using server virtualization software and industry best practices.

Manage and maintain a VMware infrastructure including a Storage Area Network (SAN).

Works closely with the Help Desk Supervisor to make the day to day IT operations and long term IT projects go as smooth as possible.

Meet regularly with the Help Desk Supervisor to discuss network and server changes as well as updates from the Network Administration perspective.

Some examples of key integration points between the network administrator and help desk supervisor would be, group policies, terminal servers, anti-virus, etc. Minimum Requirements: Ability to sit at workstation for long periods of time.

Ability to crawl under desks and move office equipment and furniture.

Ability to travel to all Wilson Language Trainings properties.

SkillsKnowledge of industry standard Network Operating Systems.

Strong desire to learn.

Passionate about technology.

Team Player.

Ability to interconnect servers to communication devices and workstations.

Knowledge of all current versions of Microsoft Windows and Microsoft Office applications.

Knowledge of computer networking configurations, installation, and maintenance.

Education Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer 2003 or better (MCSE) required.

VMware ESX or VSphere experience required.

VCP Certified a plus.

Cisco command line interface (CLI) experience required.

Bachelors degree in computer science or equivalent work experience.

Wilson Language Training is an Equal Opportunity, Drug-Free Employer Committed to Diversity in the Workplace.

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