Senior Network Administrator

Benefits:

• Full benefits/insurance coverage
• Generous PTO policy
• Job security (C Spire has never done layoffs of any sort, regardless of economic status)
• Tuition and certification reimbursement
• Upward mobility & room for growth – internal employees come first

Must Haves:

• 5+ years’ experience with the following:
• Cisco or Juniper routing & switching
• Building or designing network environments from the ground up (they don’t want someone who has only maintained or upgraded existing network environments)
• Working in a complex/large network environment
• Routing protocols: BGP, OSPF, MPLS & EIRGP
• Advanced use of 3 out of the 6 following protocols: TCP/IP, GRE, IPSec, VRRP, HSRP, SNMP
• Advanced use of most of the following products/tools: Cisco, Nexus, Catalyst, ISE, Fortinet Fortigate, Palo Alto
• Any Cisco certification

Plusses:

• Telecom or service provider (ISP or MSP) industry experience

Day to Day:

The Network Administration team is responsible for supporting the company’s corporate local and wide area networks, associated infrastructure, and systems. This team plays a critical role in ensuring the health of our retail and corporate operations. By responding to new operational needs, determining and eliminating the root causes of problems, and working closely with internal and external vendors, members of the Network Administration team are vital to ensuring we meet our goal of being the BEST in our industry.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $91,415.68 – $104,068.63 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

• Do you have advanced experience with any of the 3 of the following protocols: TCP/IP, GRE, IPSec, VRRP, HSRP, SNMP?
• Do you have advanced experience with any of the following tools: Cisco, Nexus, Catalyst, ISE, Fortinet Fortigate, Palo Alto?

Experience:

• Network administration: 5 years (Required)
• building or designing networks: 3 years (Required)
• Routing protocols: 3 years (Required)

License/Certification:

• Cisco certification (Required)

Work Location: Remote