Nelnet

Network Administrator

Nelnet

Lincoln, NE, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelBachelors
Job Description

At Nelnet, we are looking for a highly motivated and experienced Network Administrator to join our team. As a Network Administrator, you will be responsible for managing, configuring, and maintaining our network infrastructure. This is a critical role in ensuring our network security, availability, and performance.To be successful in this role, you will need to have a combination of technical and interpersonal skills. You should have a strong background in network technologies, network security, and system administration. Additionally, you should have excellent communication and problem-solving skills.We are looking for a professional who is passionate about technology and has a desire to stay up-to-date on the latest industry advancements. If you have the qualifications and enthusiasm to take on this role, we would love to hear from you!

Responsibilities:

  1. Design, install, configure, and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless networks.
  2. Monitor and troubleshoot network performance issues.
  3. Ensure network security and availability.
  4. Develop and implement network security policies and procedures.
  5. Create and maintain documentation regarding network configuration and procedures.
  6. Monitor and analyze network traffic, usage, and capacity.
  7. Research and evaluate new network technologies.
  8. Work closely with other IT staff to ensure seamless integration of network systems.
  9. Provide technical support and guidance to users.
  10. Establish and maintain good working relationships with vendors and other IT personnel.
Where is this job?
This job is located at Lincoln, NE, USA
Job Qualifications
  • • Knowledge Of Lan/Wan Technologies

  • • Working Experience With Local Area Networks

  • • Ability To Troubleshoot

  • Diagnose

  • And Solve Network Issues

  • • Proficiency In Configuring Routers

  • Switches

  • And Firewalls

  • • Experience With Network Topology And Architecture

  • • Understanding Of Network Security Protocols

  • • Ability To Manage And Monitor Network Performance

  • • Knowledge Of Windows/Linux/Unix Operating Systems

Required Skills
  • Network Security

  • Network Administration

  • server management

  • Systems administration

  • Routing Protocols

  • Firewall configuration

  • Network troubleshooting

  • Patch management

  • IT support

  • Network design

  • Network performance

  • Network Monitoring

  • Compliance Auditing

  • Ip Addressing

  • Data Center Operations

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Organization

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Network Administrator in Lincoln, NE, USA is $42,000 to $64,000 per year. The salary range may vary depending on the level of experience of the individual and the industry they are working in.

Additional Information
Nelnet is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedJune 20th, 2023
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Nelnet

Nelnet, Inc., is a United States–based conglomerate that deals in the administration and repayment of student loans and education financial services.

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