Network Administrator (Onsite)

DPP is seeking a Network Administrator for an opportunity in Columbia, SC.Work arrangement:OnsiteW2 position; 12 monthsPosition description:Configuring and managing software and hardware for LANs and WANs, with a particular emphasis on Ruckus FastIron and Extreme Wireless network equipment.Supporting the agency's information security efforts by implementing best practices to safeguard data from intrusion, loss, and corruption.Directing the activities of a team of network administrators.Communicating IT needs to organizational leaders.Overseeing the agency’s network infrastructure, diagnosing and troubleshooting any issues that arise, while also recommending preventive measures to enhance stability.Configuring and installation of switches for the internal network and ensuring the optimal performance and reliability of the statewide network.Monitoring network activity to maintain peak performance, managing the installation and maintenance of circuits to remote county offices, and overseeing the agency’s virtual servers.Managing Office 365 tenant including Entra and Intune.Ensuring critical files are backed up.On call to address any major networking issues as they occur.Required knowledge, skills, and abilities:Circuit management (LAN, WAN, MPLS)Ruckus (Previously Brocade) Network ManagementActive Directory ManagementGroup Policy Object Management (GPO)Windows Server ManagementLinux Server ManagementMicrosoft Entra IDWireless Network ManagementIdentity Access ManagementWindows Server IISPowerShellExperience leading team of Network AdministratorsVLAN ManagementExperience with Lan and WAN equipment which should include routers, switches, cabling, and troubleshooting of physical layer.Related Certifications are a plus!Required education:Bachelor’s degreeInterested? Learn more:Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Kyle at Kyle.Croft@dppit.com to learn more about this position (#24-00700).DPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with DPP.Authorized US Worker - US Citizens and those authorized to work in the US are encouraged to apply. We are unable to sponsor at this time. EOE/AA/V/D