What are the responsibilities and job description for the Field Network Administrator position at Carriage Services?
Company Description
At Carriage Services, we believe in the concept of “First Who, Then What.” We have learned that leaders, who attract and surround themselves with the best people, achieve great things. Carriage Services is not for everyone. We believe in the Four E’s of Leadership—Energy, Energize, Edge, and Execute. Our high-performance culture is demanding. If you can compete at this level, then our Company is for you!
Job Description
We are looking for a FIELD Network Administrator to join our Houston Support Center located in the Galleria! This position does require 50-60% of travel to our business in the field.
Qualified candidates will possess the following:
- Heavy cabling experience
- Networking
- Trouble-shooting
- Commercial A/V experience
The FIELD Network Administrator is responsible for providing technical and administrative support to ensure stability of servers, correct processing of critical applications, and computer/network support relating to software and hardware issues for corporate and field end users, to support the growth of the business and Carriage’s overall mission.
- Supports business operations by monitoring and evaluating the efficiency of software/hardware usage.
- Adding and maintaining users on the network
- Installing new software applications or hardware on the network.
- Monitoring and reporting licenses on applications to ensure compliance.
- Ensuring all network patches are applied to all servers
- Monitoring load balance on servers
- Recommends improvements in network structure, products, and processes
- Communicates with and supports users in developing and using needed technological solutions
- Completes technology projects by planning and scheduling required resources to maintain an efficient network operation.
- Prepares activity reports by collecting, summarizing, analyzing, and quantifying information
- Planning and maintaining processes and procedures to meet network requirements
Qualifications
- High school diploma or GED // Associates degree HIGHLY preferred.
- Minimum of four to seven years’ relevant information technology experience, including project management experience.
- Citrix, MCSE and MCSA, Certified Sonicwall Security Administrator and HP ASE certifications are preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite (Outlook, Word, Excel, Access and PowerPoint) required.
Additional Information
Heavy cabling experience (60-70% of job is cabling)
Networking
Trouble-shooting
Commercial A/V experience
