The New York Racing Association · 7 hours ago
Network Administrator (P2)
Jamaica, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$86K/yr - $129K/yr
5+ years expThe New York Racing Association is seeking an experienced Network Administrator to manage their enterprise network infrastructure. The role involves designing and implementing network environments, optimizing routing protocols, and ensuring network security while collaborating with internal teams and external vendors.
AssociationEquestrianNon ProfitSports
Responsibilities
Design, implement, and manage enterprise LAN, WAN, WLAN, and VPN environments
Manage and optimize routing protocols
Administer and secure Cloudflare, Fortinet FortiGate firewalls, including VPN, UTM (Unified Threat Management), and advanced policy configurations
Knowledge of Aruba and Ruckus wireless platforms to support enterprise Wi-Fi performance and reliability
Lead physical infrastructure work including racking servers, switches, firewalls, and terminating or testing Ethernet and Fiber cabling
Knowledge of virtualization (VMware, Hyper-V) and storage networking (SAN/NAS)
Monitor and analyze network performance and proactively address potential issues
Act as Tier 3 escalation for complex network incidents and troubleshooting
Maintain and update comprehensive network documentation, diagrams, and configuration records
Collaborate with internal teams and external vendors on network and system integration and troubleshooting
Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously improve the environment
Ensure best practices are followed for network security, redundancy, and disaster recovery
Evaluate emerging technologies and make recommendations for network innovation
Mentor junior network staff and assist in developing team capabilities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, or equivalent experience
5+ years of progressive, hands-on experience in enterprise networking
In-depth experience with Fortinet FortiGate firewalls
Knowledge of Aruba and Ruckus wireless platforms in enterprise environments
Solid understanding of routing and switching technologies (OSPF, BGP, VLANs, STP, etc.)
Experience supporting IPTV and multicast routing in enterprise or campus networks
Hands-on experience racking network appliances, patching panels, cable management, and structured cabling standards (Fiber/Cat5e/Cat6)
Proficiency in using network monitoring and diagnostic tools such as Zabbix, SolarWinds, etc
Team player, excellent problem-solving, documentation, and communication skills
Preferred
Industry certifications such as ITIL, Fortinet and CCNP
Experience with SD-WAN, cloud networking (AWS, Azure), Cloudflare or hybrid infrastructure
Familiarity with scripting or automation tools
Experience working in high-availability, multi-site enterprise or campus environments
Company
The New York Racing Association
The New York Racing Association is a nonprofit organization that manages and operates thoroughbred horse racing tracks in New York.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Katie Keenan
SVP, Chief Experience Officer (CXO)
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