Job Title: Senior Network Administrator / Engineer

Location: Fort Worth, TX (On-Site)

Job Type: Full-Time

Department: Information Technology

Reports To: Director of Information Technology

Industry: Lighting and Ceiling Fan Manufacturing

Job Category: Information Systems

Position Overview

The Senior Network Administrator or Network Engineer is responsible for designing, implementing, maintaining, and securing the company’s network infrastructure. This includes LAN, WAN, VPN, wireless, security systems, cloud networking, and monitoring. This position is on-site and requires hands-on technical expertise in enterprise networking and system security.

Preferred Qualifications

Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CompTIA Network+, Security+, Fortinet NSE, Azure Network Engineer Associate, or AWS networking certifications
Experience in manufacturing or industrial IT environments
Experience with automation platforms such as Ansible or Terraform
Knowledge of VoIP systems, wireless controllers, and SD-WAN solutions

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in IT, Computer Science, or related field preferred (equivalent experience considered)
7+ years of experience in network administration or network engineering
Experience with TCP/IP, routing, switching, VLANs, subnetting, and segmentation
Hands-on experience with Cisco, Fortinet, or Juniper devices
Experience configuring firewalls, VPNs, VLANs, IDS/IPS
Working knowledge of SIEM tools and security log analysis
Experience with Azure or AWS networking (VPCs, VPN gateways, hybrid integration)
Proficiency with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, or Nagios
Strong troubleshooting and packet analysis skills (Wireshark)
Ability to work onsite in Fort Worth, TX

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid time off and holidays
Competitive compensation structure
Training and certification reimbursement

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