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Network Administrator

ESRI
$68,640-$79,040 USD
life insurance, vacation time, paid holidays, 401(k)
United States, California, Redlands
380 New York Street (Show on map)
Oct 16, 2025
Overview Work in a large enterprise class environment to support the Redlands Campus and organizations worldwide as part of a team of network administrators and engineers. In this role, you'll continuously build new skills as you work with multiple leading-edge technologies, while providing timely and effective support for LAN/WAN and wireless networks, security infrastructure, and ongoing projects. Responsibilities Understanding of the physical cable plant layout at the Redlands Campus 5 days per week, onsite support presence at the Redlands Campus Physical cable patching of end user stations into the network Participate in network projects and network infrastructure design Configure and administer network switches, routers, access control devices, wireless access points and controllers, load balancers, and monitoring platforms per the Esri standard configuration templates Perform basic network services monitoring and troubleshooting for both WAN and LAN environments Work with end users and remote sites to evaluate new service requests and troubleshoot issues to resolution Collaborate closely with others in IT to support projects and resolve issues Provide off-hours support on a rotational basis Occasional travel to visit remote offices or data centers or to provide event support Manage/configure network devices via ssh and with tools such as Cisco Prime and SolarWinds Orion Work directly as a primary POC on campus building network upgrade/rebuild projects Effectively communicate with colleagues and leaders within the business (both inside IST and out) Physical installation of switches and other networking devices into communication closet and data center racks Coordination with facilities and third-party contractors for physical structured network cabling and mounting of wireless access points Coordination of shipping and receiving of networking equipment with the Redlands warehouse team Working as a POC for Facilities with large colleague move activities at the Redlands Campus Requirements 1+ year of full-time work experience Basic understanding of foundational network principles, OSI model, and routing/switching concepts Ability to administer and troubleshoot Cisco Layer 2 and Layer 3 devices Understanding of cabling principles and ability to patch stations to the switching infrastructure Experience with managing and supporting wireless networks Basic Knowledge of WAN circuits and related technologies (BGP, EIGRP) Strong verbal and written communication skills Knowledge of network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds Ability to reach, carry, and lift items weighing up to 40 pounds Ability to work effectively in a data center setting to install and maintain equipment Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related STEM field Recommended Qualifications Cisco certification(s) Palo Alto certification(s) Hands-on experience with Cisco Nexus and NX-OS Experience with Cisco specific wireless products Familiarity with at least one scripting language and automation techniques Exposure to VMware NSX or equivalent SDN products Exposure to Amazon EC2 networking principles Working understanding of Layer 7 protocols Experience with Cisco ISE Experience with F5 BIG-IP platform Experience with Palo Alto NGFW's and Panorama #LI-TM1 #LI-Onsite Total Rewards Esri's competitive total rewards strategy includes industry-leading health and welfare benefits: medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance for employees (and their families), 401(k) and profit-sharing programs, minimum accrual of 80 hours of vacation leave, twelve paid holidays throughout the calendar year, and opportunities for personal and professional growth. Base salary is one component of our total rewards strategy. Compensation decisions and the base range for this role take into account many factors including but not limited to skill sets; experience and training; licensure and certifications; and other business and organizational needs. A reasonable estimate of the base salary range is $68,640 — $79,040 USD The Company At Esri, diversity is more than just a word on a map. When employees of different experiences, perspectives, backgrounds, and cultures come together, we are more innovative and ultimately a better place to work. We believe in having a diverse workforce that is unified under our mission of creating positive global change. We understand that diversity, equity, and inclusion is not a destination but an ongoing process. We are committed to the continuation of learning, growing, and changing our workplace so every employee can contribute to their life's best work. Our commitment to these principles extends to the global communities we serve by creating positive change with GIS technology. For more information on Esri's Racial Equity and Social Justice initiatives, please visit our website here. If you don't meet all of the preferred qualifications for this position, we encourage you to still apply! Esri is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you need reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please email askcareers@esri.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Please note that only those inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this e-mail address. 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