Job description
Network Administrator II, & Senior positions Available!!
Company Description
Wurth IT USA is a brand-new branch of a global IT Service Provider - Wurth IT. Wurth IT has over 1,100 employees worldwide. Our cutting-edge IT solutions cater to the varied needs of the Wurth Group, continuously improved by our agility and inventiveness. Our innovative culture is built on transparency and trust, where each team member contributes to the development of fresh ideas.
Wurth IT is part of the Wurth Group – a multibillion-dollar organization. With more than 400 companies operating over 2,500 branch offices and shops in 80 countries, Wurth is a global family business.
Are you eager to gain insights into companies from various industries while also exploring the world? Then welcome to Wurth IT!
Role Description
This is a full-time hybrid role for a Network Administrator at Wurth IT USA (3 days onsite). This position plays a key role in managing and maintaining our organization’s IT network. They are responsible for ensuring seamless data communication and network infrastructure.
Responsibilities
- Develop and administer our wired and wireless networks worldwide.
- Design, deploy and maintain enterprise network architecture.
- Ensure the operation of our networks, perform updates, and handle maintenance.
- Analyze current issues and troubleshoot in the third level support.
- Identify the needs of our customers, propose and implement solutions.
- Deploy network security techniques.
- Monitor our systems and proactively react on incidents.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field.
- 3+ years of experience as a Network Administrator
- Extensive experience in routing and switching technologies (CCNP level of experience).
- Extensive ability in troubleshooting and network incident resolution, looking beyond the obvious and not stopping at the first answer.
- Hands-on experience with leading network vendors and their current product portfolio.
- Technical capability and ability to learn new technologies and solutions.
- Experience with wireless LAN solutions.
- Excellent communication interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with people abroad.
- PLEASE NOTE: Must be legally authorized to work in the United States of America. At this time, we are not able to sponsor or transfer any international work visas. We also cannot hire people with international student work visas. If you require any of these (H1, L1, F1, J1, OPT, etc) in order to work in the United States, please do not apply for this job.
Diversity and Inclusion
Diversity and inclusion sit at the heart of the Wurth’s Core Values. We are committed to building a workforce that is representative of the communities in which we live, work, and operate. Our culture thrives on mutual respect, teamwork, and diversity of thought in the workplace.
Culture
We care about our people and are dedicated to seeing our employees work together in an environment that fosters the true meaning of collaboration; a culture that creates the highest quality, cutting-edge products, long-lasting relationships, and improved organizational and individual capabilities. We aim to give our employees an opportunity to grow and develop their careers.
Location
Wurth IT USA is in the process of identifying its location in Chicago, IL. We will be in one of the northern suburbs, likely in Deerfield/Buffalo Groves/Vernon Hills area. This position requires onsite work 2-3 days per week. Since we do not have a location yet, the position will start working remotely and transition to a hybrid work environment once the office is set up. Please note relocation assistance is not provided.
Additional Information
Working with networks takes passion for technology, speed, a desire to learn, and vigilance to keep our systems operating at peak performance. You’ll be on the front lines of innovation, working with a highly motivated team focused on analyzing, designing, developing, and delivering solutions. With the team’s & your technical capabilities, every Wurth business can rely on stable and secure network infrastructures, supporting data accessibility and business productivity. Your work contributes to IT infrastructure reliability, ensuring seamless communication and data transfer for business success and customer satisfaction.
EEOC STATEMENT:
Wurth IT USA Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer and does not discriminate on the basis of an individual’s sex, age, race, color, creed, national origin, alienage, religion, marital status, pregnancy, sexual orientation or affectional preference, genetic trait or predisposition, carrier status, citizenship, veteran or military status, and other personal characteristics protected by law. All applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to legally protected characteristics. Wurth will consider qualified applicants, including those with criminal histories, in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable federal, state and local laws.
- Job Types: Full-time, Permanent