Network Administrator

Newgtech Technology serves as an invaluable asset to businesses and organizations requiring IT-related services, offering expertise and support across various areas. We extend our services both on a contractual and project-specific basis. Our service range encompasses, but is not restricted to, network infrastructure design and management, server management, cloud services, cybersecurity, help desk support, and software development

**Responsibilities**:

- Network Setup and Configuration: Design, set up, and configure local area networks (LANs), wide area networks (WANs), and other network infrastructure to meet the organization's requirements.
- Network Monitoring: Continuously monitor network performance, identifying and addressing issues, and ensuring optimal network uptime.
- Network Security: Implement and enforce security measures, including firewalls, intrusion detection systems, and encryption, to protect the network from cyber threats and unauthorized access.
- Network Troubleshooting: Identify and resolve network-related problems, such as connectivity issues, slow performance, and downtime, in a timely manner.
- Network Hardware Maintenance: Maintain and upgrade network hardware, including routers, switches, and access points, to ensure their reliability and performance.
- Software Installation and Updates: Install, configure, and update network-related software and operating systems, ensuring that they operate securely and efficiently.
- Network Documentation: Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, diagrams, and inventory for future reference and troubleshooting.
- Backup and Recovery Strategies: Develop and maintain data backup and recovery plans to ensure data integrity and minimize data loss in case of network failures.
- Network Policy and Compliance: Develop and enforce network policies, procedures, and best practices to ensure regulatory compliance and security standards are met.
- Network Upgrades and Expansion: Plan and execute network upgrades, migrations, and expansion projects to meet the organization's changing needs.
- Remote Access Management: Configure and manage secure remote access solutions like VPNs to enable off-site employees to access the network.
- Network Performance Optimization: Optimize network performance through load balancing, traffic shaping, and Quality of Service (QoS) measures.
- Wireless Network Management: Administer and secure wireless networks, including Wi-Fi access points, to ensure reliable and secure wireless connectivity.
- Incident Response: Develop and execute incident response plans to address network security breaches and incidents.
- Training and Support: Provide training and support to end-users and colleagues on network-related issues, best practices, and security awareness.
- 24/7 Network Monitoring: Some network administrators may be required to provide on-call support for critical network issues outside of regular working hours.

Qualifications:

- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
- Fluent bilingual speaker in English and Mandarin.
- Certifications: Industry-standard certifications such as CompTIA Network+, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), and other relevant networking certifications.
- Networking Knowledge and Network Management: Proficiency in fundamental networking concepts, and hands-on experience in configuring and maintaining network devices.
- Troubleshooting Skills: The ability to diagnose and resolve network issues, including connectivity problems and network performance optimization.
- Security Awareness and Network Monitoring: Knowledge of network security best practices, and familiarity with network monitoring and management tools to ensure network performance and reliability.
- Documentation Skills: The ability to create and maintain clear and organized network documentation, including network diagrams and configurations.
- Adaptability and Communication Skills: The capability to adapt to changing network technologies and industry standards, and effective communication, both written and verbal, for collaborating with team members and end-users.

This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled network administer to join our team. We offer competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision insurance, and professional development opportunities. If you are a motivated individual with a passion for technology and a desire to contribute to the success of our organization, we encourage you to apply.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent, Fixed term contract

**Salary**: $60,000.00-$70,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Flexible schedule
- On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

**Experience**:

- system administration: 5 years (preferred)

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