Job Summary

Progressive Technology is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Network Administrator to join our growing IT team. This role is critical to ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of our network infrastructure. The successful candidate will be responsible for configuring, managing, and maintaining both physical and virtual networks to support business operations. As a technology-driven organization, we value proactive problem-solvers who can adapt quickly in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Install, configure, and maintain network hardware and software, including routers, switches, firewalls, VPNs, and wireless access points.

• Monitor network performance and ensure system availability and reliability.

• Troubleshoot network issues and outages, providing timely resolution and documentation.

• Perform regular system backups and ensure data integrity.

• Implement and maintain network security protocols and firewalls to protect company data and systems.

• Manage network access permissions and configurations for users and devices.

• Collaborate with IT teams to integrate and support new systems.

• Document network configurations, system logs, and maintenance procedures.

• Conduct periodic testing and disaster recovery exercises.

• Stay up-to-date with industry trends and recommend upgrades or improvements.

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Bachelors degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field.

• Strong understanding of networking protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, etc.).

• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g., Wireshark, SolarWinds).

• Hands-on experience with Cisco, Juniper, or other network equipment vendors.

• Knowledge of Windows and Linux-based systems.

• Proficient in setting up and maintaining firewalls, VPNs, and other security tools.

• Certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or equivalent are highly desirable.

Experience

• Minimum 3 years of experience in a Network Administrator or similar IT infrastructure role.

• Experience working with enterprise-level networks is preferred.

• Familiarity with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud) is a plus.

Working Hours

• Full-Time: 40 hours per week

• Flexible scheduling with core hours between 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM (local time zone)

• Occasional after-hours or weekend work may be required for maintenance and upgrades.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to think critically under pressure.

• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• High attention to detail and a commitment to quality.

• Comfortable working in a hybrid or remote environment.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience

• Remote work options with flexible hours

• Health, dental, and vision insurance

• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave

• Company-sponsored professional development and certification programs

• Retirement plan with company matching

• Access to the latest technologies and tools

Why Join Progressive Technology?

At Progressive Technology, innovation drives everything we do. We are a forward-thinking company that invests in our people and fosters a culture of continuous improvement. Our employees enjoy the freedom to work from anywhere, opportunities for professional growth, and the chance to work on cutting-edge technologies that shape the future. Join us and be part of a dynamic team committed to excellence and innovation.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their resume and a cover letter outlining their experience and qualifications via email to us with the subject line: Application – Network Administrator.
Alternatively, you can apply directly through our Careers Page.