Network Administrator

Lorain County is governed by a board of three County Commissioners serving as the general administrative body for Lorain County.

All Lorain County Commissioners are elected to office.

The Lorain County Board of Commissioners is the budget and appropriating authority for Lorain County government and employs approximately 250 employees.

Every agency (with the exception of the Motor Vehicle Gas Tax (MVGT), court, and other elected officeholder relies on the Lorain County Board of Commissioners for their budgets.

Under the broad direction of the IT Director, the Network Engineer/Administrator is responsible for all of the most common and popular networking technologies as well as some of the more mature ones.

This position is charged with the ability to execute with a high degree of success integrating and/or solving problems in environments that include routers, switches, Microsoft Servers, telecommunications, VPNs, firewalls, backups, VMware, and more.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or related field.
•  In addition, five (5) years of experience in computer operations/information technology; or any other combination of knowledge, skills and abilities that are necessary to perform the essential functions of the position
• Knowledge of modern computer skills and computer applications.
• Ability to deal with problems involving several variables within a familiar context, including a variety of variables within somewhat unfamiliar context, and draw valid conclusions, and determine specific action.
• Knowledge of Network Security and Administration with the ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitively.
• Must have a valid driver's license and be insurable under County vehicle insurance plan.

Lorain County is an equal opportunity employer and will make reasonable accommodations for qualified applicants with disabilities.