Network Administrator Jobs

City of Goodyear, AZ

Location:
United States, Goodyear

Category:
IT - Administration

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

76232.33 - 113167.37 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Network Administrator provides first-level technical support and maintenance for the City’s network infrastructure, ensuring stable and secure connectivity across all municipal departments, facilities, and public safety networks. This position assists a Senior and Network engineer with daily monitoring, troubleshooting, and configuration of network systems under the guidance of senior IT staff.

Job Responsibility:

Perform network design and capacity planning.
Develop, implement and maintain policies, procedures and associated training plans for network resource administration, appropriate use, and disaster recovery.
Establish service level agreements with end users.
Interact and negotiate with vendors, outsourcers, and contractors to secure network products and services.
Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts.
Manage security solutions, including firewall, anti-virus, and intrusion detection systems.
Manage all network hardware and equipment, including routers, switches, hubs, and UPSs.
Ensure network connectivity of all workstations.
Administer all equipment, hardware and software upgrades.
Practice network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information.
Administer and maintain end user accounts, permissions, and access rights.
Perform server and security audits.
Perform system backups and recovery.
Monitor and test network performance and provide network performance statistics and reports.
Recommend, schedule, and perform network improvements, upgrades, and repairs.
Manage and/or provide guidance to junior members of the team.

Requirements:

Formal Education/Knowledge: Work requires knowledge of a specific vocational, administrative, or technical nature which may be obtained with a two-year associate's degree, diploma or equivalent from a college, technical, business, vocational, or correspondence school. Appropriate certification may be awarded upon satisfactory completion of advanced study or training.
Experience: Minimum two years of experience in a related field.
Certifications and Other Requirements: Valid Driver’s License. Ability to meet the criminal background regulations mandated by the FBI CJIS Security Policy. Ability to complete the ITIL Certification within 1 year from the date of hire.
Reading: Work requires the ability to read technical instructions, technical specifications, trade magazines, responses to RFPs/RFQs, planning documents, policies/procedures, and documents generated by staff at a high level of comprehension.
Math: Work requires the ability to perform math calculations such as addition, subtraction, multiplication, division and algebra that require calculations and formulas.
Writing: Work requires the ability to write interoffice memos, creation of process and procedural documentation, user manuals, staff presentations, issue papers, planning documents, and requests for proposals at a high level. Many assignments require translation of technical terms.
Managerial: Job has no responsibility for the direction or supervision of others but may provide advice/direction to an employee with less experience/skill or tenure.
Policy/Decision Making: Moderate – The employee normally performs the duty assignment after receiving general instructions as to methods, procedures, and desired end results. There is some opportunity for discretion when making selections among a few, easily identifiable choices. Work involving discretion is typically reviewed before finalized.
Budget Responsibility: This position has no budgetary responsibility.
Technical Skills: Comprehensive Application - Work requires advanced skills and knowledge in approaches and systems, which affect the design and implementation of major programs, solutions for highly complex issues, and/or processes organization-wide. Independent judgment and decision-making abilities are necessary to apply technical skills effectively.
Interpersonal/Human Relations Skills: Moderate - In addition to the sharing of information, interactions at this level may also include providing advice to others outside direct reporting relationships on specific problems or general policies/procedures. In many of the interactions, contacts may require the consideration of different points of view to reach agreement. Elements of persuasion may be necessary to gain cooperation and acceptance of ideas.

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 07, 2025

Expiration:
December 18, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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Network Administrator

City of Goodyear, AZ

Location:United States, Goodyear

Category:IT - Administration

Contract Type:Employment contract