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Title
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Description
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We are looking for a skilled Linux Network Administrator to join our IT team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, implementing, and monitoring the infrastructure; troubleshooting any issues related to infrastructure; and ensuring that all network equipment complies with industry standards. You will also be tasked with analyzing and resolving technical problems for established networks; planning, testing, recommending, and implementing network, file server, mainframe, and workstation hardware and software; consulting with department heads to develop system solutions consistent with organizational objectives; and developing and implementing policies for network asset management, including IP address management, network equipment life cycle, and version control and upgrade strategies. This role requires a high level of technical expertise and attention to detail. A strong understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware is also required.
Responsibilities
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- Installing, configuring and supporting network equipment
- Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting
- Arranging scheduled upgrades
- Investigating faults in the network
- Updating network equipment to the latest firmware releases
- Reporting network status to key stakeholders
- Developing and implementing policies for network asset management
- Analyzing and resolving technical problems for established networks
- Planning, testing, recommending, and implementing network, file server, mainframe, and workstation hardware and software
Requirements
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- Proven experience as a Network Administrator
- Hands-on experience in networking, routing and switching
- Experience with firewalls, Internet VPN's remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution
- Ability to set up and configure server hardware
- Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methodologies
- Great at organising, prioritising and multitasking
- Juniper, Cisco, CWNA or BCNE training
- Linux+ or LPI certification
- Understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware
Potential interview questions
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- Can you describe a time when you successfully organized a diverse group of people to accomplish a task?
- How do you handle failure?
- What is your approach to troubleshooting network issues?
- How do you stay updated on the latest industry trends and advancements?