Network Administrator
BraunAbility group
- Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
- Indiana, Pennsylvania, United States
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R-102772**Job Description:****Position Summary**The Network Administrator serves as a key technical resource responsible for the design, analysis, optimization, and continuous improvement of BraunAbility’s enterprise network infrastructure. This role leads the engineering of secure, scalable, and high-performing network solutions across a multi-site manufacturing environment, supporting both corporate IT and operational technology (OT).The position requires advanced technical expertise and independent judgment to analyze business and operational requirements, define network specifications, and implement infrastructure solutions that enable reliable and secure connectivity across all facilities.**Essential Duties and Responsibilities****Network Engineering & Systems Analysis*** Analyze business, manufacturing, and operational requirements to **design network architecture and connectivity solutions*** Engineer and implement **LAN/WAN, segmentation, and network infrastructure strategies** across multiple sites* Evaluate and recommend **network technologies, configurations, and performance improvements*** Lead **capacity planning, redundancy design, and infrastructure optimization initiatives*** Define and maintain **network standards, architecture principles, and best practices****Network Design & Configuration*** Design and configure **Cisco-based network environments** including routing, switching, and firewall architecture* Develop and implement **VLAN structures, segmentation strategies, and secure network frameworks*** Modify and optimize system configurations based on **performance analysis and evolving business needs*** Ensure integration of IT and OT environments through **secure and reliable network design****Performance Optimization & Advanced Troubleshooting*** Perform **deep-dive analysis of network performance**, identifying trends, risks, and improvement opportunities* Lead **root cause analysis efforts** for complex or recurring network issues* Resolve advanced connectivity and infrastructure challenges requiring **independent technical judgment*** Proactively identify and implement **preventative solutions** to enhance system reliability**Security & Infrastructure Strategy*** Design and maintain **network security architecture**, including segmentation and access controls* Evaluate and implement **security enhancements and vulnerability remediation strategies*** Ensure network infrastructure aligns with **enterprise security standards and compliance requirements****Technical Leadership & Collaboration*** Serve as a **technical subject matter expert** for network infrastructure across the organization* Partner with IT, engineering, and operations teams to **align network solutions with business needs*** Provide guidance and direction to internal teams and external vendors on **network architecture and standards*** Lead technical coordination with vendors, ISPs, and partners on **infrastructure design and issue resolution****Infrastructure Oversight & Implementation*** Oversee deployment of network infrastructure, ensuring installations align with **architectural standards and design intent*** Provide technical direction for **equipment installation, cabling, and infrastructure projects*** Validate and approve infrastructure implementations to ensure **quality, scalability, and compliance****Documentation & Continuous Improvement*** Develop and maintain **network architecture documentation, diagrams, and design standards*** Lead continuous improvement initiatives to **modernize infrastructure and standardize processes*** Identify opportunities to enhance **efficiency, reliability, and scalability of network systems****Qualifications****Required**- Bachelor’s degree in IT or equivalent experience- 3+ years of network administration experience- Hands-on experience with Cisco networking equipment- Strong understanding of TCP/IP, VLANs, routing, DNS, DHCP- Experience with Windows environments and Active Directory**Preferred**- Cisco certification (CCNA or CCNP)- Experience in manufacturing or industrial IT environments- Experience with fiber networking and structured cabling**Working Conditions**- Work performed in both office and manufacturing floor environments- May require lifting up to 40 lbs and working in confined spaces or equipment closets- Occasional after-hours work for maintenance or incident response**Equal Opportunity Statement**BraunAbility is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or any other protected status.BraunAbility is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.For over 50 years BraunAbility products have been changing the lives of people with physical disabilities.
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