Primary Health Care, Inc (PHC)

Network Administrator

Primary Health Care, Inc (PHC)

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Des MoinesIowaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $63,600 - $95,400 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Assist in the maintenance, optimization, and support of core network services, devices, and communications systems, including LANs, WANs, VPNs, SDWAN, and wireless infrastructure.
  • Collaborate closely with the Systems Administrator and network vendors to execute projects, provide technical support, respond to incidents, document changes, and participate in troubleshooting and performance improvement efforts.
  • Provide both remote and on-site field support for network and connectivity issues at various organizational locations.
  • Support the Helpdesk team by providing Tier 1, Tier 2, and Tier 3 assistance and field support.
  • Perform diagnostics, testing, and troubleshooting of network and system issues, providing advanced escalation support to Helpdesk staff.
  • Configure, deploy, and replace network hardware, including routers, switches, and access points, and assist with system updates and patch management.
  • Administer and maintain network servers, storage systems, and related infrastructure in collaboration with the Systems Administrator to ensure operational continuity.
  • Conduct proactive monitoring, performance tuning, and preventative maintenance activities to optimize network performance and minimize service disruptions.
  • Participate in incident response, problem management, security monitoring, and disaster recovery planning and implementation.
  • Develop, update, and maintain accurate and comprehensive network documentation, including IP address assignments, topology maps, configuration records, and performance reports.
  • Contribute to departmental effectiveness by maintaining accurate service records and engaging in ongoing professional development activities related to networking and information technology systems.
  • Travel to organization sites as needed for installation maintenance, or troubleshooting activities.

Requirements

  • Driver’s license
  • Associate’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field. Equivalent experience may be considered in lieu of the required education.
  • A minimum of 3 years of related experience including servers or network management.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, including Word and Excel.
  • Experience with troubleshooting network related issues.
  • Experience with network, and backup administration.
  • Experience working with and knowledge of HIPAA and Cyber Security.
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal, with ability to explain technical issues and topics to non-technical people.
  • Training and presentation skills.
  • Exceptional customer service and interpersonal relationship skills.
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Familiarity with various operating systems and platforms.
  • Takes initiative with the ability to work independently and be held accountable for outcomes.
  • Team oriented with ability to lead and guide teams plus work effectively with diverse groups.
  • Basic knowledge of project management.
Benefits
  • Generous PTO accrual (equal to 4 weeks at end of 1st year) plus paid holidays
  • License/certification fee reimbursement
  • Paid time off for continuing education & continuing education reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement program
  • 401k with company match
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Life & disability insurance
  • Flexible spending & health savings accounts
  • Supplemental accident & critical illness insurance
  • Discounts on pet insurance
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
network servicesLANsWANsVPNsSDWANnetwork hardwaretroubleshootingnetwork administrationbackup administrationperformance tuning
Soft Skills
communication skillscustomer serviceinterpersonal skillsanalytical skillsproblem-solving skillsinitiativeteam orientedtraining skillspresentation skillsaccountability
Certifications
Driver’s licenseAssociate’s degree in Information TechnologyAssociate’s degree in Computer Science