Sr. Network Administrator Palo Alto
Columbia, SC - USA
Job Summary
SYSTEMTECis seeking a Sr. Network Administrator - Palo Alto for a hybrid opportunity for candidates in Columbia SC. Candidatewill support theday-to-dayoperation reliability and performanceofa highly availableenterprise networkenvironment. This rolewill focuson proactive monitoring incidentresolution advanced troubleshootinginfrastructure maintenance and collaboration acrosstechnical teams tomaintain dependablenetwork services.
Required Qualificationsof the Sr. Network Administrator - Palo Alto:
- Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to provide sponsorship or work with Third-Partyagencies.
- Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Technology or a related field or an equivalent combination of educationand professional experience.
- At least 5 years of experience in network operations network administration infrastructure support ora related environment.
- Experience supporting enterprise network infrastructure in a 24x7 operational setting.
- Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex networkincidents and servicedisruptions.
- Hands-on experience with enterprise network monitoring maintenance andinfrastructure support.
- Experience with Palo Alto firewalls F5 load balancers Cisco ACI SolarWinds Cisco Catalyst Center and Nexus Insights.
- Strong analytical troubleshooting prioritization written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple operational priorities while remaining effectiveduring critical incidentsand outages.
- Ability to work collaboratively with engineering security infrastructure and application support teams.
Preferred Skills/Experience of the Sr. Network Administrator - Palo Alto:
- 8 years of experience supporting enterprise networkand infrastructure environments.
- Experience with large-scale highlyavailable network architectures.
- Experience leading operational initiatives major incident response or infrastructureenhancement efforts.
- Familiarity with Ansible GitHub and ThousandEyes.
- Experience developing and maintaining technical procedures runbooks and operational documentation.
Responsibilities of theSr. Network Administrator - Palo Alto:
- Perform routine infrastructure health checks and validate the operational status of network environments.
- Monitor network availability performance utilization and capacity while proactively identifying potential issues.
- Investigate and resolve network incidents outages service requests and break-fix issues using advanced troubleshooting androot-cause analysis.
- Implement approved network changes in accordance with established change-control and operationalprocedures.
- Support network backup and recovery activities compliance remediation and ongoing infrastructure maintenance.
- Partner with cross-functional technology teams to restore services improve reliability document solutions and support continuousoperational improvement.
Work Location: Hybrid/partial onsite schedule with the team working onsiteTuesday through Thursday in Columbia SC.
Compensation / Benefits:
Full-Time Employment with SYSTEMTEC means competitive compensation access to health dental disability and life coverage and 401(k) with match.
***Please note:SYSTEMTEC is not set up to employ workers in the states of California New York and New Jersey.***
Required Experience:
Senior IC