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Network Administrator

Foxconn Industrial Internet - FII

Houston, TX

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JOB DETAILS
JOB TYPE
Full-time
SKILLS
Access Control, Analysis Skills, Architectural Analysis, Architectural Services, BGP, Business Support, CCIE - Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert, CCNP - Cisco Certified Network Professional, Cisco Network Systems, Communication Skills, Computer Engineering, Computer Security, Construction, Cross-Functional, Data Management, Dental Insurance, Detail Oriented, Documentation, Facilities Management, Firewalls, High Availability, Identify Issues, Information Technology & Information Systems, Local Area Network (LAN), Manufacturing, Multitasking, Network Administration/Management, Network Architecture/Engineering, Network Connectivity, Network Design, Network Monitoring, Network Operations Center, Network Performance/Analysis, Network Routers, Network Security, Network Switching, Open Shortest Path First Protocol (OSPF), Organizational Skills, Performance Management, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Project/Program Management, Protocol Stack, Routing Protocols, Spanning Tree Protocols, TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol), Time Management, VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network) Protocols, VPN (Virtual Private Network), Wide Area Network (WAN), Wireless Communications
LOCATION
Houston, TX
POSTED
Today
JOB DESCRIPTION
POSITION: Network Administrator
LOCATION: Houston, TX  77064
Shift: 3PM -Midnight-12:00AM (On-site)


JOB FUNCTION: 
The Network Administrator is a critical member of the IT team, responsible for the planning, design, optimization, and daily operational excellence of the company’s network architecture. This role involves managing data centers, driving network improvements and standardization, ensuring robust security, and proactively troubleshooting and resolving complex network issues in a timely manner. The Network Engineer will also lead and participate in various network projects and ensure seamless cross-departmental coordination.

QUALIFICATIONS:

EDUCATION:
  • BA/BS in Information Management, Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or other related fields are required.
EXPERIENCE:
  • 5 to 8 years of relevant experience in network technology, with a proven track record in both network design/implementation and complex troubleshooting.
SKILLS:
  • Clear understanding of network architecture design (including WAN and LAN), familiarity with the latest network solutions, and practical experience in the design and implementation of large-scale networks, particularly in the manufacturing sector, is preferred.
  • Good thinking logic and strong architectural design abilities, capable of integrating requirements at various levels to design and standardize solutions.
  • Proficient knowledge and hands-on experience with Fortinet or Palo Alto firewalls are required.
  • Strong knowledge of wireless network technologies and solutions, including experience with platforms such as Cisco WLC, Aruba, or Fortinet wireless.
  • Familiarity with various other network devices and technologies, including routers and switches.
  • Solid foundational knowledge of networking, including familiarity with the TCP/IP protocol stack, various routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP), switching technologies (e.g., STP, VLAN), and network security principles (e.g., VPNs, segmentation, access control).
  • Demonstrated ability to diagnose and resolve complex network performance and connectivity issues efficiently.
  • Strong learning ability, communication and coordination skills, and a service-oriented mindset; detail-oriented and capable of producing high-quality documentation and verbal communication.
  • Good project management skills and can work under pressure, managing multiple tasks and projects concurrently.
  • Good cross-departmental communication skills, able to coordinate with multiple departments and cross-functional teams to address complex network issues collaboratively.
  • Professional certifications such as CCNP or CCIE are preferred.
  • Perform additional responsibilities as needed to support business objectives. 

RESPONSIBILITIES:
  • Planning, design, and implementation of the overall company network architecture.
  • Planning, design, and management of data center facilities.
  • Responsible for network improvements, optimization design, and IT network standardization initiatives based on business requirements.
  • Responsible for network architecture design and evaluation required for the deployment of application systems in the factory.
  • Proactively monitor network health and performance, identifying and addressing potential issues before they impact operations.
  • Analyze, diagnose, and resolve complex network and security incidents in a timely and effective manner.
  • Lead and contribute to networking projects from conception to completion.
  • Cross-departmental communication and collaboration with various IT and business units.
  • Responsible for network construction and maintenance in the North America area, ensuring high availability and performance.

Benefits:
  • 401(k)    
  • Dental insurance    
  • Health insurance    
  • Life insurance    
  • Vision insurance    
  • Paid holidays    
  • Paid time off    
        
Foxconn is an Equal Opportunity Employer and Drug Free Workplace. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status or disability.  



 

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