Network Administrator / Support CONTRACT

Ref. no.: 92527 Fri

Tags: Network Administrator Contract Network Administrator / Support Network Support Dublin Network Administrator Dublin Contract

Location(s): Dublin City Centre Dublin North Dublin South

Salary range (€): Negotiable

Additional benefits:

Minimum experience required: 2 - 3 Years

Employment type: Contract

Minimum qualification: See Description

Contact person: Fiona Richardson

Contact e-mail: contractjobs@verkom.ie

Job description:  

Job Title:
Network Administrator / Support

Job Summary:
To work with the IT Manager to provide day-to-day administration and support for in-house office personnel and network management. In addition to advice and support our clients websites and technology infrastructure hosted externally.

Reports To:
Head of IT

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintains integrity of the operating system environment.
• Hands on experience of Windows XP, Server & Exchange 2003 including Active Directory.
• Performs system software upgrades including planning/scheduling, testing, and coordination.
• Performs workstation and server administration setup.
• Coordinates disk space planning and management.
• Maintains growth statistics, space forecasts, tape libraries, and software and hardware inventories.
• Performs data backups and recoveries, patch rollouts, exchange, anti-virus and firewall updates
• Monitors and maintains continuity with system software licensing and maintenance agreements.
• Provides recommendations regarding hardware and system software planning and budgeting.
• To assist in management and administration of site members database and to provide technical support for members of our client's sites
• To provide technical support to clients and non-tech colleagues, in house and off site.
• To assist in the day-to-day administration and running of the websites.
• Involvement in specification and development of in-house business systems and reporting functions.
• Participation in development of the websites as part of a team.

Skills and Requirements:
Essential

• At least three years experience in IT / Internet related business
• Diploma or higher level qualification in Computer Science / Information Technology
• Minimum of 3 years' hands-on systems administration experience in a Windows 2000/2003 environment including upgrades & migrations.
• Proven, hands-on experience in: Hardware installation & configuration. (HP & Dell systems)
• Operating system installation & configuration.
• System software and driver installation and configuration & Support.
• PC Trouble-shooting and repair. Network Trouble-shooting LAN/WAN.
• Strong documentation skills.
• Good team working skills and an ability to perform in a flexible working environment absolutely essential
• Customer focused and customer-first mindset, with excellent customer service & communications skills

Desirable

• Good working knowledge of web hosting systems (IIS/FTP) and the services included therein, including database technologies (MS SQL, MS Access)
• Web authoring and development experience (HTML, ASP, JavaScript)
• Working knowledge of graphic packages, e.g. Adobe Photoshop, Macromedia Fireworks
• Understanding of Firewalls.

Network engineer,Support Engineer,system administrator,