Information Technology Network Administrator

Job TypeContractor

Skills RequiredNo skills specified

LocationLawrenceville, Georgia

SalaryNo salary information was found.

Date Posted August 4, 2025

Equal-Plus

Equal-Plus is seeking an IT Network Administrator for a contract role in Lawrenceville, GA, focusing on Tier 1-2 network and cloud infrastructure operations. The position requires hands-on support in a 24x7 environment, managing a large-scale LAN/WAN architecture across multiple sites.

Job description

Our client is looking for an IT Network Administrator for a contract role, working on-site in Lawrenceville, GA. Title: IT Network Administrator Location: Lawrenceville, GA On-site – Mon-Fri – no exceptions Start date: TBD/ASAP Contract Duration: On-going We are seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient NOC Technician to support Tier 1–2 network, systems, and cloud infrastructure operations in a mission-critical 24x7x365 environment. You will be responsible for the proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and resolution of issues impacting a large-scale LAN/WAN architecture across over 100 sites, including core IP networking, virtualization platforms, hybrid cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP), and SaaS integrations. This role includes hands-on support of cloud services, routers, switches, firewalls, wireless infrastructure, and various connected devices. You will also manage escalations, execute standard changes, and contribute to documentation and continuous improvement. Skills: • Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent hands-on experience • 2–4+ years of experience in a NOC or enterprise IT operations environment • Familiarity with ITIL-based incidents, problems, and change management • Experience with at least one scripting/configuration tool (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Python) Preferred Experience: Infrastructure Monitoring & Incident Response o Monitor enterprise infrastructure using tools such as SolarWinds, Splunk, LogicMonitor, Datadog, and Network Analyzer platforms o Triage and respond to system-generated alerts and logs across network, server, and cloud environments o Perform root cause analysis (RCA) and escalate to Tier 2/3 engineering teams as necessary Network & Systems Operations • Configure and support LAN/WAN connectivity for user devices (PCs, VOIP phones, printers, IoT, card readers, body-worn cameras) • Troubleshoot and maintain DHCP reservations, DNS configurations, firewall rules, and VLAN assignments Maintain connectivity between internal systems, cloud resources, and remote users (VPN, NetMotion, IPsec/SSL) • Cloud & Virtualization • Support workloads running in cloud computing such as AWS, Azure, and GCP (e.g., EC2, VPC, IAM, Lambda, Azure VMs) • Collaborate with IT teams to monitor cloud service pipelines, cloud-native telemetry (CloudWatch, Azure Monitor) • Perform basic operations in VMware vSphere/ESXi, Hyper-V, and KVM environments Security & Compliance • Block malicious IPs in real-time per InfoSec team guidance • Manage VPN access for employees and third-party vendors • Support physical security infrastructure (cameras, intercoms, badge systems) across 100+ sites using Avigilon • Field & Physical Layer Support • Perform cabling verification and troubleshooting for network patching o Use tools such as Fluke DTX testers to validate copper and fiber connections • Coordinate with low-voltage cabling vendors for installations and escalations Operational Management • Use Salesforce & Team Dynamix Service Management for ticket handling and workflow tracking • Maintain NOC SOPs, technical documentation, and operational runbooks • Participate in on-call rotations and after-hours emergency support Preferred Certifications • Networking: CCNA, CompTIA Network+ • Systems: RHCSA, MCSA, VMware VCP • Cloud: AWS Certified (Practitioner/Associate), Azure Fundamentals • Security & Monitoring: CompTIA Security+ Preferred Technical Skills - Networking • Deep understanding of TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, NAT, VLANs, ACLs, and multicast • Configuration and troubleshooting of Cisco routers/switches: 2900, 3800, 3900 routers; 2900, 3500, 3700, 9200, 9300, 9500, IE2K/4K/5K series switches • Familiarity with SNMP, NetFlow/sFlow, Wireshark/tcpdump • Experience with SD-WAN, MPLS, VPN (IPSec/SSL), and wireless networks at scale • Knowledge of Layer 1–4 troubleshooting and infrastructure design for 50+ site environments Systems Admin experience in Windows Server and Linux (RHEL, Ubuntu) • Proficiency in shell scripting (Bash, PowerShell), log parsing, and systems automation • Hands-on with virtualization (VMware vSphere, Hyper-V, KVM) Cloud & Monitoring • Familiarity with cloud computing models (IaaS, PaaS, SaaS) • Experience monitoring cloud-native workloads with CloudWatch, Azure Monitor, or Stackdriver • Ability to interpret and respond to Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (or Deployment) CI/CD pipeline and security telemetry

Requirements

• We are seeking a highly skilled and technically proficient NOC Technician to support Tier 1–2 network, systems, and cloud infrastructure operations in a mission-critical 24x7x365 environment

• Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or equivalent hands-on experience

• 2–4+ years of experience in a NOC or enterprise IT operations environment

• Familiarity with ITIL-based incidents, problems, and change management

• Experience with at least one scripting/configuration tool (e.g., Ansible, Terraform, PowerShell, Python)

• Support physical security infrastructure (cameras, intercoms, badge systems) across 100+ sites using Avigilon

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