Senior Network Administrator
Pivotal Solutions
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Description
- Participate in the general management and network duties including: a. LAN/WAN installation, implementation, troubleshooting, performance optimization, and management in a quickly-evolving network topology b. Deploying and troubleshooting Network configurations c. Perform monitoring and reporting on network usage as required d. Participate in the daily operation of the company’s network and telecom infrastructure e. Work with network monitoring tools, Solarwinds, Cisco Prime, Cisco Meraki f. Design and perform network and security audits g. Network backup and recovery and ensure data integrity for critical data
- Ensure timely user notification of maintenance requirements and effects on system availability.
- Create, maintain, and update documentation of the networking infrastructure.
- Responsible for 2nd & 3rd level support on infrastructure issues.
- Provide guidance to staff regarding work procedures, technical issues, work priorities, and special requests from regions.
- Demonstrate continuous effort to improve operations, decrease turnaround times, streamline work processes, and work cooperatively and jointly to provide quality seamless customer service.
- Help design and implement a disaster recovery plan for operating systems, databases, networks, servers, and software applications.
- Recommend, schedule, and perform software improvements, upgrades, and/or purchases.
- Conduct research and provide recommendations on emerging products, services, protocols, and standards in support of systems software procurement and development.
- Preferred but not required knowledge of the following: VMWare, Symantec, Radio Communications, Physical Security Solutions, Microsoft Teams
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or College Diploma in Information Technology or a related discipline.
- Minimum of two to five (2-5) years of progressive experience in network management, including knowledge of routing protocols, layer 2 switching, spanning tree protocol, network design, troubleshooting, and BGP routing.
- Experience reading, writing, and interpreting technical documentation and procedure manuals.
- Background in troubleshooting networking products.
About this role
Pivotal Solutions is seeking a Senior Network Administrator to own the design, deployment, and day-to-day management of its LAN/WAN infrastructure in Milwaukee. You'll work across the full stack of network operations—from installation and troubleshooting to performance optimization and security audits—using tools like Solarwinds, Cisco Prime, and Cisco Meraki. The role includes 2nd and 3rd level support for infrastructure issues, network backup and recovery responsibilities, and ownership of documentation and disaster recovery planning.
This position suits someone with 2–5 years of progressive network management experience who is comfortable with routing protocols, layer 2 switching, spanning tree protocol, and BGP routing. You'll need a bachelor's degree or college diploma in IT or a related field, strong technical documentation skills, and a track record troubleshooting networking products. Experience with VMware, Symantec, radio communications, or physical security solutions is a plus but not required.
The role is full-time and in-office in Milwaukee, blending hands-on infrastructure work with mentoring responsibilities—guiding staff on procedures, priorities, and technical issues while driving continuous improvement in operations and customer service.
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