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Insight Global is seeking a Network Administrator to join a leading lumber company’s dynamic IT team. This role is critical in maintaining, optimizing, and securing the organization’s network infrastructure. The ideal candidate brings strong hands‑on experience across LAN/WLAN, SD-WAN, network security, cloud technologies, and a passion for staying current with emerging technologies.

Responsibilities include:

Network Infrastructure Management
- Manage and maintain core and site network equipment (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.).
- Design, implement, and optimize network topologies across all locations.
- Administer and enhance SD-WAN infrastructure for reliable, high‑performance connectivity.
- Troubleshoot complex network issues and ensure high availability and performance.
- Establish and enforce network standards, best practices, and configuration baselines.

Wireless Networks
- Manage and optimize the enterprise WiFi environment.
- Conduct site surveys and implement improvements to enhance wireless coverage and performance.

Network Security
- Manage and configure firewalls, including Next-Generation Firewalls (NGFW) advanced features.
- Implement and maintain Zero-Trust Infrastructure, including Zero Trust Network Access (ZTNA) solutions
- Configure and manage remote access technologies to ensure secure connectivity for remote workers

Load Balancing and Traffic Management
- Configure and maintain load balancers to optimize application performance and availability
- Implement traffic management policies to ensure efficient use of network resources

Monitoring and Maintenance
- Implement and manage performance and health monitoring solutions for network devices and services
- Develop and execute network device patch management processes to maintain security and stability
- Conduct regular network audits and implement improvements based on findings

Documentation and Process Improvement
- Maintain up-to-date documentation of network configurations, topologies, and processes
- Contribute to the development and refinement of network-related policies and procedures

We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to HR@insightglobal.com.To learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: https://insightglobal.com/workforce-privacy-policy/.

- Certificate, Diploma, or Degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 5+ years of experience in network administration, with a focus on enterprise environments
- Strong hands-on experience with SD-WAN technologies and implementation
- Solid understanding of networking protocols and technologies (BGP, OSPF, TCP/IP, VLANs, LACP, NAT, VPNs, etc.)
- Solid understanding of different physical network solutions (copper, fiber, radio, cellular, satellite, etc.)
- Experience with Data Centre Design (Designing how routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers are arranged).
- Hands-on experience with network security technologies, including firewalls, IPS/IDS, WAF and SASE
- Familiarity with zero-trust principles and implementation in network environments
- Experience with wireless network technologies and best practices
- Proficiency in network monitoring and troubleshooting tools
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work under pressure

Highly Desired:
• Experience with Palo Alto, Fortinet, Zscaler, Cisco, and Aruba networking technologies
• Familiarity with cloud networking concepts (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
• Knowledge of automation and scripting for network management (e.g., Python, Ansible)
• Relevant industry certifications (e.g., CCNA, CCNP, Fortinet NSE, Palo Alto PCNSE)
• Experience with network virtualization technologies

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.