Job description
Senior Network Administrator
Status: Exempt (Salaried)
Department: IT
Position Summary
This position assists in the design, implementation, and maintenance of daily operations of the global network and connectivity needs of the organization, under the guidance of the Plug Power Infrastructure Team. Senior Network Administrator is responsible for the build activities, maintenance, and administration of the Firewalls, routers and switches. This includes the placement of physical equipment such as routers, switches, and required cabling. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, ensuring proper maintenance of networking devices, fortifying network security, working with global IT staff on diverse global projects, and/or prioritized projects to solution and satisfy business and connectivity needs.
Core Duties and Responsibilities
- Assist in determining the IT needs of the company to support daily operations. Coordinating, planning, maintaining, and troubleshooting all IT- related activities so the company has the necessary infrastructure, network capability, and compute tools (software/applications) to operate efficiently and securely
- Recommends, plans, develops, and implements network configuration changes and/or upgrades to maintain appropriate levels of service, and security to user community
- Analyzes, identifies, and resolves communication problems occurring between servers, workstations, PCs, and the Internet
- Troubleshoot and administrates daily issues with circuits, fiber, routers, switches, VoIP, and any security vulnerabilities
- Assist in managing the IT implementations for new business locations and acquisitions, as well as upgrades/improvements to existing infrastructure
- Develops and monitors Local Area and Wide Area Network (LAN and WAN) performance and utilization statistics and prepares periodic reports for management summarizing network status
- Works on impactful, prioritized projects to meet organizational needs/directives
- Communicate and coordinate with outside vendors in support of email, internet, and service needs
- Maintain documentation on system flows, processes, policies, and procedures
- Perform all other duties as assigned
Education and Experience
A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or Information Systems, or equivalent experience- A minimum of 6 years IT professional experience with a global network required
- Advanced knowledge of Cisco, Aruba Extreme, EMC, and ESXi networking-based solutions
- Understanding of TCP/IP, and PC networking is strongly preferred
- Thorough knowledge of network communication concepts as they relate to network topology and support
- Ability to create and maintain diagrammatic representations of network configurations using Visio or other graphical topology tools
- Experience leading and managing IT projects and supporting existing networks and infrastructure
- Strong critical thinking/problem solving skills required
- Project Management skills and the ability to prioritize with and without direct input or supervision
- Ability to work independently, be resourceful, and communicate effectively in a decentralized environment
- Ability/willingness to travel up to 30% is desired
Pay Rate:
$75,240.00 - $112,860.00
We offer a fantastic total rewards package at Plug, and a brief summary is below:
✓Base salary is determined on a number of factors including but not limited to education, experience, skills, and geography. These factors are considered when making an offer of employment. If you are interested in this position, we’d ask that you apply.
✓The above pay range, may not take into account local geographic pay variations. If there is an applicable geographic differential, a member of the HR team can discuss that with you.
✓Health, Dental & Vision Insurance eligibility starting from the first day of hire
✓401(k) with 5% company match
✓Bonus eligibility
✓Paid time off including vacation, personal and sick time
✓Paid Holidays
✓Wellness Reimbursement Program
✓Potential to apply for Tuition Reimbursement
✓Employee Referral program
✓Employee Assistance Program
Plug Power Inc. is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status
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