Network Administrator

Job Description

Job Title:** Network Administrator (Onsite)
Location:** Co. Clare

General Outline of Role:

The Network Administrator provides desktop support for the technical infrastructure of the organization and resolves first-level systems failures.

This role includes on-site installation, maintenance, and repair of the information infrastructure, including hardware, software, networking products, operating systems, and telecommunications systems. Responsibilities also include designing and specifying local area network components such as PCs, system software, software applications, printers, servers, routers, switches, modems, cabling, and ISPs. The administrator supports end users efficiently and ensures IT procedures meet SOX compliance requirements.

Primary Responsibilities:

Perform daily system backups and security software updates.
Provide technical support and user training for hardware/software across departments.
Address user queries, install/test software upgrades, and support helpdesk operations.
Operate independently with the authority to resolve system faults.
Manage Windows-based servers in line with company standards.
Maintain Active Directory and ERP system user accounts.
Coordinate with departments and external IT teams on system changes and requirements.
Monitor and manage information systems security access.
Assist in hardware/software procurement.
Prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and track issues effectively.
Document solutions within the internal ticketing system.
Ensure adherence to internal policies and SOX procedures.

Technical Skills: