Network/Cloud Administrator

Network/Cloud Administrator Job Description

Network administrators need determination and strong problem-solving skills. They are relied upon for their expertise in network protocols, software and hardware involved in LAN/WAN operations. Network administrators develop, administer and maintain a stable network infrastructure to support the business by ensuring security, integrity and high-availability of enterprise systems and related components. They are called upon 24/7 during emergencies and are responsible for providing support with constantly changing software, hardware, network security programs and data storage systems. A commitment to overseeing ongoing staff education is critical. Five or more years of work experience is required, as well as professional certifications offered by Microsoft, Cisco and others.

Typical network administrator duties:

Administering the operation of services related to all local area and wide area networks, following company policies and proceduresAdministering control measures for LAN/WAN security, including antivirus and spam issuesCoordinating and implementing network software and hardware upgradesAnalyzing and fixing LAN/WAN performance and connectivity and related network issues

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Salary for Network/Cloud Administrator
87000 - 125000
25th percentile
87000
The candidate is new to the role and building the needed skills, experience and autonomy.
50th percentile
106500
The candidate has the experience to perform core responsibilities without direct supervision and is comfortable with the role’s processes and subject matter.
75th percentile
125000
The candidate delivers value beyond the stated job duties, has advanced qualifications and experience, and is ready for the next career level.
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