Network Administrator

The Network Administrator I will provide comprehensive support for all aspects of the PGA TOUR's switched and routed network infrastructure, with primary emphasis on monitoring and maintaining optimal network performance across enterprise-level systems.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Associate’s degree in Network Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field is preferred

• 1+ year of hands-on experience administering LANs and WANs in a multi-site or enterprise environment

• Familiarity with IP networking and protocols such as OSPF, BGP, TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, and Layer 2 technologies

• Basic experience with configuring and troubleshooting routers, switches, and other network hardware

• Experience with network monitoring, alerting, and reporting.

• Exposure to network security tools such as Network Firewalls or Cisco ISE is preferred.

• Basic understanding of supporting network voice, data, and video services

• Industry certifications such as Fortinet FCP, or Cisco CCNA/CCNP are advantageous.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document technical processes clearly

• Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving

• Self-starter with proven ability to prioritize multiple responsibilities and projects to meet deadlines under pressure in a team environment.

• Available for on-call rotation outside of the production schedule and understand that flexibility in shift work might be required, including weekends, holidays, evenings, and nights.

 

RESPONSIBILITIES/DUTIES

• Monitor and maintain the stability, performance, and security of local and wide area networks

• Maintain network tools such as IPAM, monitoring systems, and syslog.

• Assist in identifying, diagnosing, and resolving network-related issues and service interruptions

• Support the configuration, installation, and maintenance of network components including switches, firewalls, and wireless access points

• Help manage network security systems including firewalls, VPNs, and access control mechanisms

• Participate in firmware and software upgrades for network devices

• Maintain accurate inventory records and licensing information for network assets

• Contribute to the development and maintenance of network documentation, including topology diagrams and security guidelines

• Network reporting to show optimal network performance and capacity.

• Analyze network traffic and performance metrics to identify areas for improvement

• Communicate effectively with stakeholders regarding network status, changes, and incidents

• Collaborate with external vendors and internal teams to ensure seamless network operations

• Support special projects as needed