Network Administrator

Location: Nasmyth Coventry LTD, Coventry Road, Exhall, Coventry, CV7 9FT

Job type: Full Time/Permanent

Salary: Up to £30,000 pa (Depending on Experience)

Hours per week:37.5 hrs per week

Start & finish times: Monday to Thursday - 8am - 4.30 pm (half hour lunch break)
Friday - 8am - 1.30 pm (no lunch break)

We are seeking a motivated Network Administrator with a strong interest in cybersecurity to join our IT team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone in the early stages of their IT career who is looking to develop their
skills in network administration while gaining hands-on experience in cyber security.

Working alongside experienced IT and security professionals, you will help maintain and support the organisation's
network infrastructure, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient, and available. You will also contribute to
security monitoring, vulnerability management, and the implementation of security best practices across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Network Administration

• Support the administration and maintenance of LAN, WAN, wireless, and VPN infrastructure.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Assist with network upgrades, installations, and hardware deployments.
• Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity issues.
• Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and asset inventories.
• Administer user accounts, permissions, and network access controls.

Location: Nasmyth Coventry LTD, Coventry Road, Exhall, Coventry, CV7 9FT

Job type: Full Time/Permanent

Salary: Up to £30,000 pa (Depending on Experience)

Hours per week:37.5 hrs per week

Start & finish times: Monday to Thursday - 8am - 4.30 pm (half hour lunch break)
Friday - 8am - 1.30 pm (no lunch break)

We are seeking a motivated Network Administrator with a strong interest in cybersecurity to join our IT team.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone in the early stages of their IT career who is looking to develop their
skills in network administration while gaining hands-on experience in cyber security.

Working alongside experienced IT and security professionals, you will help maintain and support the organisation's
network infrastructure, ensuring systems remain secure, resilient, and available. You will also contribute to
security monitoring, vulnerability management, and the implementation of security best practices across the organisation.

Key Responsibilities

Network Administration

• Support the administration and maintenance of LAN, WAN, wireless, and VPN infrastructure.
• Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot network switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless access points.
• Assist with network upgrades, installations, and hardware deployments.
• Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity issues.
• Maintain network documentation, diagrams, and asset inventories.
• Administer user accounts, permissions, and network access controls.

• Monitor security alerts and investigate potential threats or suspicious activity.
• Support the management of endpoint protection, anti-malware, and security monitoring solutions.
• Assist in maintaining firewall configurations and network security policies.
• Conduct vulnerability scans and support remediation activities.
• Ensure systems are patched and updated in line with security standards.
• Assist with cyber security incident response and recovery activities.
• Promote cyber security awareness and best practice across the organisation.
• Support compliance with organisational security policies and relevant regulatory requirements.

• Provide second-line support for network and infrastructure issues.
• Assist with server administration and cloud-based networking services.
• Support backup, disaster recovery, and business continuity processes.
• Participate in infrastructure improvement projects and technology deployments.

• Understanding of TCP/IP networking principles.
• Knowledge of DNS, DHCP, VLANs, VPNs, routing, and switching concepts.
• Experience with Windows Server and Active Directory.
• Familiarity with Microsoft 365 administration.
• Understanding of common cyber security…