Accent Consulting is growing again and we are looking to hire another Network Administrator II to join our team.  If you love to solve customer IT problems while providing top-notch customer service, we want to hear from you! 

Accent Consulting is a Managed Service Provider that specializes in Managed IT, Cyber Security, Cloud Services, Software Development, and Technology Consulting. We are a fast growing company that is committed to being the primary resource for technical consultation in our region and we're looking for a Network Administrator II to join our team.  

A typical day at Accent Consulting would look like...

• Participating in the daily planning, tracking, scheduling, and executing of project tasks and general network operations activities.
• Act as a point of escalation for desktop and systems administrators.
• Diagnosing, resolving, and documenting hardware and software network problems in a timely and accurate fashion.
• Configuring networks to ensure reliable operation for business objectives and processes.
• Administering and maintaining site infrastructure, including network connectivity, and Internet access.
• Advanced troubleshooting of network-related issues.
• Installation and maintenance of site network equipment (Routers, switches, and wireless solutions).
• Supporting the definition of network architecture, evaluation of products, and implementation of new technologies into the network.
• Ensuring that all network technologies comply with industry standards (PCI, SOX, etc..)
• Integrate network devices and services with Windows server roles such as Active Directory, Group Policy, DHCP, DNS, and Network Policy Server.
• Keeping customer documentation up-to-date and accurate.
• Delivering assigned operational and project commitments to customers.

Some of the skills and experience we are expecting are...

• We require 3-5 years of experience in a network-focused IT position
• Associates degree in a relevant field is nice but not required
• Technical Certifications such as CCNA, BCNE, NSE4, JNCIA, Network+, Security+ are highly desirable
• You should possess proficiency with network systems, protocols, and standards (Ethernet, LAN, WAN, TCP/IP), as well as general knowledge of network security including firewalls and intrusion detection systems.
• Understand and define the layers of the OSI Model
• Familiarity with Classless Subnetting
• Understand the differences between various routing protocols
• Understand basic 802.11 principles, e.g., MIMO
• Understand Spanning Tree Protocol function and its place in the network
• Explain the differences between NAT, PAT, and port forwarding
• Explain the differences and benefits of TCP and UDP
• Define what NGFW is and what it entails
• Demonstrate troubleshooting abilities of Layers 1-4
• Configure and manage VLANS
• Build and troubleshoot VPN Tunnels
• Knowledge of 802.1X implementation strategies
• Configure and deploy firewalls
• Competency with Windows Server environments
• Experience in executing medium to large-scale projects
• You should possess excellent communication and client service skills, both written and oral, including a proven ability to create detailed technical documentation
• Possess strong analytical skills and a demonstrated ability to troubleshoot problems
• Be able to lift to 50 lbs.
• Possess reliable transportation and a clear driving record

Why you'll love working at Accent Consulting...

• Competitive pay, benefits and perks
• Career advancement opportunities
• Diverse company culture
• Team building events

What you'll experience as a team member of Accent Consulting...

High Standards - We set high standards for our employees and each one of us is held accountable for our work.  We are a high energy team that focuses on doing things the right way while delivering the right solution for our customers.

Meaningful Work - We work with successful growing companies who want to make a difference in the world.  We take pride in our ability to provide excellent IT solutions that enable those businesses to be successful.

An Inviting Company Culture - The atmosphere in our office is open and collaborative.  We work very hard for our customers but also enjoy camaraderie with our office mates.  We enjoy quarterly outings and office lunches to build relationships and have fun.