Network Administrator

McGough is a respected partner that brings six generations of experience to high profile, unique and complex construction projects. We take great pride in our people and their extraordinary expertise in planning, development, construction and facility management. McGough employee tenure reflects the commitment and pride we share in our work. Ask anyone who knows us - the caliber of our people sets us apart.

The Network Administrator supports the planning, installation, configuration, and maintenance of the company's network infrastructure, ensuring stable connectivity across office and jobsite locations. This role assists in troubleshooting network issues, monitoring system performance, managing user access, and maintaining network security standards. The Network Administrator works closely with the Senior Network Administrator and IT Manager to support McGough Enterprise's technology operations, ensuring reliable connectivity that supports field operations, project management software, and construction site communications.

• Associate's degree in Information Technology, Computer Networking, or related field.
• 1-2 years of experience in IT support, network administration, or systems maintenance.
• Working knowledge of LAN/WAN, VPNs, and wireless technologies.
• Familiarity with network hardware such as switches, routers, and firewalls.
• Basic understanding of Microsoft Active Directory and Office 365 administration.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving skills.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Systems.
• Industry certifications such as CompTIA Network+, CCNA, or Microsoft Certified:
  Azure Administrator Associate.
• Experience with network monitoring tools (e.g., Solar Winds, PRTG).
• Prior experience supporting users in a construction or field-based environment.

• Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
• Strong verbal and written communication abilities.
• Ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.
• Customer service mindset with a proactive approach to resolving issues.
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and willing to learn new technologies.
• Team player who collaborates effectively with colleagues across departments and job sites

• Travel between different office locations and job sites for support and setup.
• Outstate travel may be necessary to satellite office locations, job sites or technology conferences.

• Assist in daily network administration including setup, configuration, and troubleshooting of routers, switches, access points, and firewalls.
• Monitor network performance and resolve connectivity or latency issues.
• Maintain user accounts, permissions, and security credentials.
• Provide end-user technical support for hardware and software network issues.
• Document network changes, configurations, and procedures.

• Support IT leadership in planning and implementing infrastructure upgrades and expansion projects.
• Participate in technology planning discussions to improve network reliability for field operations.

• Help enforce cybersecurity protocols and network access controls.
• Support compliance with company IT policies, standards, and data protection requirements.

• Generate reports on network uptime, performance metrics, and incident trends.
• Assist in asset inventory management and lifecycle tracking for network devices.

• Provide support for special IT projects and new software rollouts.
• Assist with backup, recovery, and disaster recovery testing.
• Support IT helpdesk requests as needed.

• Must be able to lift and carry up to 40 lbs. of computer or network equipment.
• Ability to crawl under desks, access network closets, and occasionally climb ladders to install or inspect hardware.
• Extended periods of sitting and computer use.
• Ability to travel occasionally to construction or field offices.

The physical requirements listed here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be…