Network Administrator

NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR // EAGLE BROOK CHURCH JOB OBJECTIVES

• Administers the implementation, organization and troubleshooting of the network hardware and underlying communication protocols
• Provides both remote and on‑site support for routing, switching, wireless and firewall systems to maintain reliable, secure and efficient network operations across all campuses
• Plays a key role on the Infrastructure team, ensuring that tools and systems used for ministry are efficient, resilient and aligned with Eagle Brook’s mission
• Collaborates within a team that values both professional and spiritual growth while gaining hands‑on experience with modern network technologies in a supportive, mission‑driven environment

• Monitors the assigned network, ensuring optimal function and minimal downtime
• Assists with identification, troubleshooting and resolution of user data communication problems
• Installs and maintains peripheral devices including printers, switches, routers and other equipment
• Monitors and analyzes network load, including traffic and utilization trends
• Conducts periodic diagnostics and testing to ensure optimal network function and minimal downtime
• Protects networks from physical harm, unauthorized access and data damage by implementing security best practices, addressing vulnerabilities and collaborating with network security resources

• Maintains daily logs and knowledge bases, documenting steps required to resolve network problems
• Other duties as assigned

Minimum Qualifications

• Follower of Jesus and aligns with Eagle Brook Church’s 9 core beliefs
• Associate’s or technical degree
• 3+ years of related experience
• Proficient TCP/IP network protocols, functions and operations
• Proficient WAN/LAN/WLAN protocols and software, including troubleshooting
• Proficient ability to analyze and diagnose network problems using network tools and analyzer
• Proficient in managing firewalls (Palo Alto, Watchguard)
• Proficient in implementing and troubleshooting complex network configurations
• Proficient in network management and performance monitoring systems
• Practical hands‑on experience configuring and installing network switches, equipment, and cabling

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree
• One or multiple of Net+, Security+, CCNA
• 5+ years of related experience

• Location:
  
  Centerville, MN
• Status:
  Exempt / Salary
• Salary Range: 56,000 – 66,000
• Full/Part Time:
  Full Time
• Regular/Temporary:
  Regular
• Workdays:
  Monday – Friday (generally)
• Work Hours:
  
  8:00 am – 4:30 pm (generally)
• Remote Eligible: may be eligible to work from home one day per week
• Ministry/Department:
  Operations
• Team:
  Technology

• Regular sedentary work that primarily involves sitting/standing
• Occasional ascending or descending ladders, stairs, scaffolding, ramps, poles and the like
• Occasional communication with others to exchange information
• Occasional light work that includes adjusting or moving objects up to 20 pounds in all directions
• Occasional moving about to accomplish tasks or moving from one worksite to another
• Occasional moving of self in different positions to accomplish tasks in various environments, including tight and confined spaces
• Occasional standing or sitting for prolonged periods

Eagle Brook Church’s benefit plan is designed to help you stay healthy, feel secure and maintain work/life balance. Offering a competitive benefits package is just one way we strive to provide our employees with a rewarding workplace. We offer the following benefits to our full‑time employees:

• medical, dental and vision coverage
• health savings account (HSA)
• dependent care FSA
• employer-provided life insurance + additional voluntary life insurance
• accident and critical illness insurance
• employer-provided short‑term and long‑term disability
• employee assistance program (EAP)
• generous paid‑time off and holidays
• 403b retirement plan with company contribution
• development dollars for team members to invest in their professional growth
• casual dress and work environment

Eagle Brook Church provides reasonable accommodation for their employees and applicants with disabilities. If you have a disability and need assistance in searching or applying for jobs with Eagle Brook Church, call 651‑429‑9227 or email  and let us know the support you need.