Network Administrator

Skip to content Network Administrator We are searching for a Network Administrator in the Baraboo, WI area. Our client is a leading manufacturer of advanced plastic components, specializing in plastic extrusion and injection molding. Known for its friendly culture, the company has received numerous safety and industry-wide awards and recognitions, including Employer of the Year. They are a growing company offering competitive pay and benefits, with a history of investing in employee development. The Role Designs, implements, monitors, and provides on-going support of IT infrastructure components including but not limited to: Network Switches Wireless Networks Server/Storage interconnects Firewall / VPN Structured Cable Management/Installation Facility Systems: Door Access, Cameras, Emergency Alerting Telecom Systems: VoIP, Paging, Fax Power Systems: UPS IoT Devices: IQMS RT, PLC Network Connectivity Develops network configuration to segment and isolate devices to improve network response and security. Monitors device lifecycle and make recommendations to either maintain product support or have access to spare hardware available. Evaluates services providers for new capabilities or cost saving opportunities. (WAN, Internet, VoIP) Stays abreast of technology and security best practices to enhance automation and identify continuous improvement opportunities. Completes daily preventive maintenance tasks on systems/software. Works closely with project stakeholders to identify and address design needs. Configures equipment to best practices for redundancy, performance, and security. Provides technical support to the Helpdesk on escalated requests and issues. Research, quotes, and submits purchase requests for equipment or services. Supports all IP services: DHCP, DNS, IP Schemes/Assignment. Coordinates and communicates any work requiring system downtime with the necessary stakeholders. Updates IT team on project status and issues. Responds to service alerts and outages. Maintains infrastructure documentation. Provides backup helpdesk coverage and cross trains/collaborates with the System Administrator. Desired Background Experience working with Cisco based network technologies in a manufacturing environment. Knowledge of Cisco IOS, Palo Alto PAN OS, basic network protocols, and MS Office (Preferred Cisco CCNA, Network+, Security+ and Palo Alto certifications). Participate in the one week/month IT On-Call rotation with three other team members. Ability to travel between facilities, all in Baraboo. Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills. Location: On-site in Baraboo, WI. Daily work hours are flexible. Salary to $95k, plus full benefits including health, dental, 401k No travel To be considered for this opportunity, please respond with an updated resume. Inquiries will be held in strict confidence. About RD Worldwide: RD Worldwide, Inc. has been a leading recruiter for automation, manufacturing, and engineering companies in North America, Asia & Europe since 1999. Field/Industry: Information Technology Location: Baraboo, WI Applicants FAQ Email Resume Rick Richard RD Worldwide Janesville, WI 53545