System Administrator

System AdministratorSystems Administrator is responsible for the effective provisioning, installation, configuration, operation, and maintenance of systems hardware and software and related infrastructure. Monitors performance levels, conducts capacity planning studies, maintains current software release levels of assigned technical infrastructure and makes adjustments as necessary. Assists in logical and physical systems design and controls. Provides advanced technical expertise in support of Information Systems staff and projects. Responds to and resolves technical systems problems whenever they occur.The ideal candidate possesses strong networking knowledge and experience with enterprise firewall platforms. Responsibilities include the maintenance and optimization of the organization's network infrastructure with a primary focus on firewall management. Duties will include managing firewall policies, monitoring network traffic, and responding to security incidents.Configure, maintain and monitor enterprise firewall platformsCreate and document firewall rules and access control policies.Monitor firewall logs and security alerts to identify suspicious or unauthorized activityPerform regular firewall policy reviews to eliminate obsolete or unnecessary rules.Configure and maintain VPN solutions for remote users and site to site connectivity.Hands on experience managing enterprise firewalls, network monitoring and troubleshooting tools.Strong understanding of enterprise networking concepts.Ability to prioritize multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.Strong documentation and organizational skills.Ability to work independently and collaboratively with cross-functional teams.Commitment to maintaining a secure, reliable, and highly available network infrastructureLocation: ONSITEDepartment: Information SystemsHours: Full time, 40 hours/weekShift: 1stRequired: Associate's DegreePay: Based on experience, starting at $70,158.40