Axcelis Technologies

Axcelis Technologies

Senior Network Administrator (hybrid)

Beverly, MA · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$92k-$138kDetected 30 days ago
AzureDevOpsCybersecurityNetwork SecuritySIEMTCP/IPDNSFirewallVPNCiscoBGP/OSPFCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingAdaptabilityCISSPCompTIA

About the role

  • Axcelis Technologies is seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Administrator to join our dynamic IT team.
  • This position will be instrumental in ensuring the performance, availability, and security of our network environment-spanning architecture, operations, and incident response.
  • We're looking for a hands-on technical leader who thrives at the intersection of traditional networking and modern cybersecurity practices.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and optimize network performance to ensure high availability and reliability.
  • Design, implement, and maintain secure, scalable network infrastructure (LAN/WAN, Wireless, VPN, Data Center).
  • Develop and maintain network diagrams, documentation, standard operating procedures (SOPs) and policies.
  • Collaborate closely with other IT teams (Systems, Applications, DevOps) to ensure secure integration of new technologies and services.
  • Lead strategic planning and technical discussions for network initiatives.
  • This critical role will require advanced network administration to monitor, design, implement, and protect our enterprise infrastructure.
  • you develop within the role.
  • Building trusted relationships and fostering a culture of excellence.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of progressive experience in network administration.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP, BGP, 802.1X, DNS, DHCP, routing, switching, and other network protocols.
  • Hands-on experience with firewalls, IDS/IPS, VPN, NAC.
  • Proficiency in diagnostic and troubleshooting tools.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, cybersecurity, or related field.
  • Experience with cloud networking and security in Azure/AWS.
  • Experience with Fortinet firewalls, Aruba/HPE Airwave, Aruba/HPE ClearPass, and SIEM.
  • Required:
  • Expertise in enterprise network design, implementation, and management.
  • Preferred:
  • Relevant industry certifications (Aruba/HPE, CCNA/CCNP, CISSP, CompTIA)
  • Success in This Role Will Be Measured By

Nice to have

  • Administer firewalls (Fortinet preferred), NAC, SIEM, and VPN solutions.

Skills

  • Excellent analytical, problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills.

Compensation

  • $92,225.60 - $138,338.40
  • This base salary range reflects the typical compensation for this role across U.S. locations.
  • Our salary ranges are determined by role and level; individual pay is determined based on
  • Base pay is one part of our U.S. total compensation package which includes eligibility in the
  • Axcelis Team Incentive bonus plan, and comprehensive benefits package (for regular

Benefits

  • multiple factors, including job-related skills, experience, relevant education or training, work
  • location, and internal equity.

Equal opportunity

  • It is the policy of Axcelis to provide equal opportunity in all areas of employment for all persons free from discrimination based on race, sex, religion, age, color, national origin, disability status, medical condition (including pregnancy), veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Axcelis will provide reasonable accommodation necessary to enable a disabled candidate or employee to perform the essential functions of the position, unless the accommodation would create an undue hardship for the Company.
  • U.S. BASE SALARY RANGE
  • $92,225.60 - $138,338.40
  • This base salary range reflects the typical compensation for this role across U.S. locations.

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