Sr Systems Administrator (Wireless Technologies)

Company: Petrocard
Location: Kent
Posted on: January 11, 2022

Job Description:

About You The Information Technology department maintains hardware, software, and network configuration for over 200 employees and a broad regional IoT network that integrates products, services, and analytics capabilities. We are looking for an individual with strong technical experience in wireless technologies and hands-on programming to support our growing IoT network. This position also requires advanced IT software, hardware, and network knowledge and experience to support the PetroCard IT Helpdesk.
Key Responsibilities: Support wireless technologies (4G/5G) with working knowledge of modems, SIM cards, and programming hand-held devices.
Configure and manage software and hardware related to LANs, WANs, firewall, servers, and storage management.
Manage and monitor virtual server and cloud/host mixed environment.
Manage and support the organization's information security efforts, using best practices and procedures to protect data from intrusion, loss, and corruption.
Conduct regular troubleshooting.
Communicate effectively to end users and corporate leadership using non-IT terms.
Assist with disaster recovery and business continuity planning.
Minimal regional travel to provide IT support as needed.
Contributes to 24x7 on call rotation within the IT department.
Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements Bachelor's degree in computer or related field and a minimum 5 years related experience/training OR equivalent combination of education and experience.
5 or more years of experience as team lead.
Hands-on experience working with all layers of IoT systems, including familiarity of hand-held mobile computers, device programming, and ensuring exchange of data between connected devices.
Extensive experience configuring and managing software and hardware related to LANs, WANs, firewall, servers, and storage management.
Demonstrated problem-solving, creative thinking, and communication skills.
Proficiency managing Cisco network, WatchGuard VPN, WAN, HP servers, on-site data center, and desktop operations.
Experience managing on-prem/external cloud mixed environment.
Experience managing and supporting the organization's information security efforts.
Must be willing to work occasional additional hours on weekends or occasional evening hours when needed.
CCNA and CCIE certification a plus.

Benefits Competitive base salary with bonus potential.
401k Plan with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 5%.
Great Medical/Dental/Vision plans for individual and family coverage.
Short-Term and Long-Term Disability insurance.
Group Term Life Insurance options for individual and family coverage.
Paid Time Off benefits: PTO and holidays.
Suburban location (Kent) makes this opportunity commutable and parking is free.

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