Our client, a premier government supply and service provider, is seeking a Network Administrator/Technical Support Specialist, to join their growing team in Kearneysville, WV. The qualified candidate will:

• Troubleshoot computer software and hardware issues and make repairs and perform scheduled updates.
• Provide technical support to clients through various channels of communication.
• Field questions from employees about software installation and hardware upgrades.
• Maintain network performance by performing network monitoring and analysis and performance tuning, troubleshoot and repair network problems as necessary.

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REQUIRED SKILLS:

• Associate's Degree in Computer Engineering or related field – Bachelor's Degree is preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in an IT support role.
• Proven experience in a network administrator role
• Hands on experience in networking, routing and switching
• Excellent knowledge of best practices around management, control, and monitoring of server infrastructure
• Experience with firewalls, Internet VPN's remote implementation, troubleshooting, and problem resolution is desired
• Ability to set up and configure server hardware
• Familiarity with backup and recovery software and methodologies
• Must possess a solid understanding of computer network cabling.
• Strong background in server management and software installations and upgrades.