Network Administrator

Job Title: Remote Network Administrator Location: Remote (U.S. Only) Job Type: Full-time Salary: $120,000 $150,000 per year (based on experience) Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and proactive Network Administrator to manage and maintain our companys IT network infrastructure. The ideal candidate will ensure network security, performance, and reliability , while troubleshooting issues and optimizing systems. This is a fully remote position, but applicants must be based in the U.S. Key Responsibilities: Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software . Monitor network performance and security , ensuring uptime and efficiency. Troubleshoot connectivity, firewall, and VPN issues . Manage user access, permissions, and security protocols . Perform regular network maintenance, updates, and backups . Implement and enforce cybersecurity best practices . Collaborate with IT teams to support server and cloud infrastructure . Document network configurations and create reports on network performance . Required Qualifications: 1+ years of experience in network administration, IT support, or a related role. Strong knowledge of LAN/WAN, firewalls, VPNs, and cloud networking . Proficiency in Cisco, Juniper, or similar network equipment . Experience with Windows, Linux, and network monitoring tools . Understanding of cybersecurity principles and best practices . Ability to troubleshoot network outages and performance issues . Preferred Qualifications: Certifications such as CCNA, CompTIA Network+, or CISSP . Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud) . Knowledge of virtualization technologies (VMware, Hyper-V) . Familiarity with automation and scripting (PowerShell, Python, Bash) . Benefits: Competitive salary with performance-based incentives . Fully remote with flexible work hours . Health, dental, and vision insurance. 401(k) with company matching. Paid time off and professional development opportunities. Originally posted on Himalayas