MGT

Network Administrator

CRYSTAL LAKE, ILPosted 30+ days ago

Job summary

  • Job post source

    This job is directly from MGT

  • Job overview

    The Network Administrator at MGT is responsible for managing and maintaining network and server infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and security.

  • Responsibilities and impact

    The role involves configuring and troubleshooting Cisco routers, managing firewalls, supporting EO/IR systems, administering Microsoft environments including Active Directory, overseeing backups, conducting hardware maintenance, implementing configuration management, collaborating with design teams, monitoring network performance, and documenting configurations.

  • Experience and skills

    Candidates must have experience in network administration, specifically with Cisco, firewalls, and system configurations.

Company overview

MGT is a diversified technology company specializing in cybersecurity solutions and cryptocurrency mining. They generate revenue through their proprietary cybersecurity products, including advanced threat detection and prevention systems, and by operating large-scale cryptocurrency mining facilities. Founded in 2012, MGT has undergone significant transformations, initially gaining attention under the leadership of John McAfee. The company has since pivoted towards leveraging blockchain technology, aiming to provide robust security solutions and capitalize on the growing cryptocurrency market.

How to land this job

  • Tailor your resume to emphasize your hands-on experience with Cisco routers, firewall management, and network troubleshooting, reflecting the 60% network administration focus of the role at MGT.

  • Highlight your skills in server-side support, including administration of Microsoft environments like Active Directory, backup system management, and hardware maintenance to address the 40% server-side requirements.

  • Apply through multiple channels such as MGT's official corporate careers page and LinkedIn to maximize your application visibility and chances of being noticed.

  • Connect with current Network Administrators or IT infrastructure team members at MGT on LinkedIn; use ice breakers like commenting on recent network upgrades or asking about their approach to managing EO/IR systems integration.

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