Network Specialist

Snack Innovations

Piscataway, NJ

Full-time

3 days ago

Job Description

Benefits:

Dental insurance
Health insurance
Vision insurance
Competitive salary
Paid time off

About Snack Innovations
Snack Innovations is a leading manufacturer of better-for-you salty snack food located in Piscataway NJ. We produce a wide range of snack chips, sticks, straws, curls and popcorn.

Job Summary
We're looking for a Network Specialist to join our IT team and take ownership of our network. You'll manage our UniFi network from the ISP connection down to every switch and access point, keep our racks organized and labeled, manage our security cameras and security system, and be the go-to person when something goes down. If you like a clean rack and a network map that is actually accurate, this role is for you.

Responsibilities

Manage and maintain our UniFi network, including gateways, switches and access points
Organize our downstream UniFi network so devices, ports and connections are set up in a clear, consistent way
Build and maintain an up-to-date site map showing how our network is laid out and connected
Set up and manage VLANs to separate traffic for different departments, devices and guest access
Troubleshoot network issues such as outages, slow connections and Wi-Fi coverage problems
Act as our main contact with internet service providers for outages, service changes and new installs
Install, configure, and maintain switches and network racks
Label all switches, racks, patch panels and cables using a consistent standard
Clean up and organize cabling in network closets and racks
Manage our security cameras and security system, including setup, camera coverage, user access and troubleshooting
Maintain our security server, including storage, recording retention, updates and backups
Keep firmware up to date and monitor the network for performance and security issues
Keep network documentation current, including IP addresses, VLANs and equipment inventory

Qualifications

2+ years of experience in network administration or IT support with a networking focus
Hands-on experience with Ubiquiti UniFi gateways, switches and access points
Solid understanding of VLANs, DHCP, DNS, subnetting and basic routing
Experience installing and organizing racks, switches and patch panels
Experience working with ISPs to resolve outages and service issues
Experience managing security camera systems and video recording servers (NVR/VMS)
Organized, with a habit of labeling and documenting your work
Comfortable working hands-on in network closets, on ladders and in warehouse areas
Able to explain technical issues clearly to non-technical people

Nice to Have!

CompTIA Network+, CCNA or Ubiquiti certification
Experience with firewalls and VPNs
Experience with UniFi Protect or UniFi Access
Experience with alarm or access control systems
Cable termination and structured cabling experience

Numbers & Facts

Location	Piscataway, NJ
Job Type	Full-time

Skills

Access Controlunmatched
CCNA - Cisco Certified Network Associateunmatched
CompTIA Network+unmatched
Computer Firmwareunmatched
DHCP (Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol)unmatched
DNS (Domain Name System)unmatched
Dental Insuranceunmatched
Documentationunmatched
Firewallsunmatched
Health Insuranceunmatched
Identify Issuesunmatched
Internet Service Providersunmatched
Network Administration/Managementunmatched
Network Monitoringunmatched
Network Performance/Analysisunmatched
Network Supportunmatched
Network Switchingunmatched
Organizational Skillsunmatched
Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
Security Monitoringunmatched
Software Patchesunmatched
Subnettingunmatched
Systems Administration/Managementunmatched
Technical Supportunmatched
VLAN (Virtual Local Area Network)unmatched
VMS Operating Systemunmatched
VPN (Virtual Private Network)unmatched
Vision Planunmatched
Warehousingunmatched
Wi-Fiunmatched

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