Network Administrator
Description
IPS is seeking a Network Administrator to join our IT Team where your expertise and dedication will be valued and drive our success. Here, you’ll find a dynamic environment that offers job stability, professional growth, and competitive compensation. As a crucial member of our team, you’ll support our locations around North America, partnering to ensure continued success. If you’re detail-oriented, dedicated, and thrive in a rapidly evolving setting, IPS is the perfect place for you to make a real difference.
Responsibilities & Expectations:
The Network Administrator is responsible for the administration, maintenance, and reliability of the organization’s network infrastructure. This role ensures stable, secure, and efficient network operations across corporate and field locations and supports business continuity through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and continuous improvement of network systems.
Network & Infrastructure Management
● Administer, monitor, and maintain LAN, WAN, wireless, and VPN environments.
● Ensure network performance, availability, and security across corporate and remote locations.
● Perform routine maintenance, updates, backups, and upgrades to network systems and devices.
● Configure and manage network hardware including routers, switches, firewalls, and access points.
Security & Reliability
● Monitor network security and support implementation of security controls, patches, and access standards.
● Identify and troubleshoot network incidents, performance issues, and vulnerabilities.
● Support disaster recovery and business continuity efforts related to network infrastructure.
Operational & End-User Support
● Partner with IT team members to resolve escalated network-related issues.
● Provide technical support for connectivity needs across enterprise systems and applications.
● Document network configurations, procedures, and changes in accordance with IT standards.
Collaboration & Continuous Improvement
● Collaborate with IT leadership on network planning, capacity management, and infrastructure improvements.
● Support technology initiatives, system implementations, and IT projects that require network integration.
● Stay current on emerging technologies, best practices, and security trends relevant to network administration.
Qualifications and Competencies:
● 3–5 years of experience in network administration or infrastructure support.
● Strong working knowledge of LAN/WAN technologies, TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPNs.
● Experience supporting firewalls, switches, routers, and wireless networks.
● Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.
● Strong documentation, organization, and time-management skills.
● Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with IT and business partners.
Preferred Qualifications:
● Experience supporting geographically dispersed or multi-site environments.
● Familiarity with Microsoft-based environments and enterprise tools (e.g., Microsoft 365).
● Exposure to network monitoring tools and security best practices.
● Relevant certifications (e.g., Network+, CCNA) are a plus.
Key Competencies:
Analytical problem-solving and attention to detail
● Strong customer service mindset
● Ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
● Clear communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders
You’ll thrive at IPS if you…
• Lead with integrity and prioritize safety. You demonstrate high standards and commit to a safe, ethical workplace.
• Value teamwork and accountability. You work well with others, take responsibility, serve others, and deliver on your commitments.
• Focus on the customer. You are dedicated to providing an unmatched customer experience and exceeding expectations.
• Have an entrepreneurial spirit. You’re proactive, innovative, and thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• Communicate effectively and with purpose. You keep everyone informed with clear, concise communication.
• Stay curious and love to learn. You continuously seek new knowledge and grow personally and professionally.
Who We Are:
At Integrated Power Services (IPS), we're committed to empowering you to make a meaningful impact. As the industry's leading and fastest-growing service provider, IPS offers single-source electromechanical and power management solutions to enhance the reliability of critical infrastructure across North America and the United Kingdom. We serve over 30,000 essential customer locations, from renewable energy pioneers to hospitals, manufacturers, and municipalities, helping them avoid costly downtime and ensure mission-critical operations.
When you join IPS, you're joining a team that's revolutionizing equipment and process reliability across diverse sectors, from power generation to petrochemicals, and beyond. You'll learn from industry experts, grow alongside a talented workforce, and be part of a company that is built on the Shared Values of Safety, Integrity, Teamwork, Accountability, Customer Focus, and Entrepreneurial Spirit.
Benefits:
· Paid Time Off (PTO)
· 401k Employer Match
· Bonus Incentives
· Tuition Reimbursement Program
· Medical, Dental and Vision plans
· Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
· And more!
IPS is committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, or veteran status.
Any offer of employment is contingent upon the successful completion of a background and driving record investigation. As a federal contractor, our company is committed to maintaining a safe and drug-free workplace. Candidates for this position are required to complete a pre-employment drug screen successfully. The drug screening process will include testing for substances that may impair one's ability to perform the job safely and effectively.
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