Network Administrator

Teksystems has a client in the Louisville, KY area that needs to add several Network Administrators to their team. The spots are slated as ongoing contract. Must be able to sit onsite in Louisville, KY or Simpsonville, KY (heavy onsite presence expected). Role Overview Level 1 Engineers will support foundational network operations, handle routine troubleshooting, and gain hands‑on experience to grow into a Level 2 role. Level 2 Engineers will take ownership of more complex network environments, perform advanced troubleshooting and deployments, and progress toward Level 3 responsibilities over time. Core Skills & Qualifications (by Level) Level 1 Understanding of core networking concepts (TCP/IP, VLANs, routing basics, firewall fundamentals) Experience with access layer switch configuration, port troubleshooting, and basic connectivity issues Comfortable working in ticketing and change management systems Ability to follow established procedures while learning more advanced networking skills Strong motivation, reliability, and communication skills Level 2 Hands‑on experience with enterprise routing, switching, and firewall technologies Ability to troubleshoot complex, multi‑layer network issues Strong configuration, deployment, and change execution skills with minimal oversight Familiarity with network segmentation, security best practices, and enterprise architecture concepts Experience contributing to design discussions and mentoring junior engineers Highly self‑driven, organized, and capable of owning issues end‑to‑end Responsibilities Provide daily operational network support Perform troubleshooting and configuration tasks appropriate to experience level Execute routine maintenance, documentation updates, and change activities Escalate and resolve issues effectively while expanding technical capabilities Participate in network projects, including staging/builds, deployments, and enhancements Support ongoing improvements to network operations and architecture Job Type & Location This is a contract position based in Louisville, KY. The workplace type is hybrid, requiring heavy onsite presence. Pay & Benefits Pay range: $40.00 - $60.00 per hour. Medical, dental & vision Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre‑tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) Short and long‑term disability Health Spending Account (HSA) Transportation benefits Employee Assistance Program Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Jun 2, 2026. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. #J-18808-Ljbffr TEKsystems