Network Administrator - Midwest Venues
Company: AmpThink
Location: Kansas City
Posted on: April 18, 2024
Job Description:
AmpThink is a leading provider of Technology systems for world
class stadiums and arenas throughout North America. This position
is based in Kansas City, MO. We're offering the opportunity to
support and maintain complex stadium and arena networks. This role
will be the primary responsible party for all technical aspects of
network operations at the CPKC Stadium. The role will be supported
by AmpThink's team of technology architects, field engineers, and
project managers.
In addition to working with CPKC Stadium, the selected candidate
will have the opportunity to consult on a range of projects outside
of Kansas City including City Park in St. Louis, SoFi
Stadium/Hollywood Park, New York City Football Club, the new Nissan
Stadium, and other iconic arenas and venues. Some travel is
required, but travel will be limited to 25% of the scheduled work
with 75% of the work dedicated to arena operations. Functions &
Responsibilities
- Participate in the entire IT lifecycle including the
development of project bills of materials (BOMs), implementation of
new networking components, integration of new building systems,
maintenance of existing systems, and development of network
strategy for the arena and adjacent parking structure.
- Maintain and operate of a network of telecommunications rooms
and telecommunications pedestals connected to a small data center
built on top of a multi-layer Cisco network featuring Catalyst
systems.
- Provide tactical support for campus projects to include
detailed documentation of delivered systems:
- Documenting sub-contractor and 3rd party networking
requirements.
- Developing high level network design documents.
- Developing low level network design documents addressing the
configuration of systems including the base IP network, Wi-Fi,
IPTV, Compute, and Telephony.
- Support arena IT initiatives by provisioning and optimizing the
network for each application.
- Participate in arena support and manage help desk tickets
assigned to the networking team. Requirements
- Education and/or Work Experience
- 3 years of work experience in a technology-based business or
engineering firm.
- A technical/information technology degree or engineering degree
in a related field; a Bachelor's degree is preferred.
- CCNP Certification or equivalent knowledge of Cisco
systems.
- Skills
- Ability to work in a high pressure environment with multiple
competing priorities and personalities.
- Ability to build and maintain strong relationships both inside
and outside the organization.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to understand and
articulate solutions to problems.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Capability to multi-task and respond to change effectively and
positively.
- Ability to prioritize and perform work in a timely manner.
- A passion for learning and continuous education.
- Ability to develop, read, and understand network
documentation.
- Comprehensive knowledge of IT systems and their function.
- Other
- Mandatory background and drug screening. Benefits AmpThink
offers benefits which include 3 weeks of paid leave per year, 8
paid holidays, health insurance (PPO) premium paid in full for
employees, and a Simple IRA retirement savings plan which matches
dollar for dollar up to 3% of employee's annual salary. Our
AmpForce program allows employees to use 3 paid workdays to work
for a charity or non-profit of their choosing. Our AmpThink gear
program allows employees to select AmpThink logo gear each year.
AmpThink employees also have access to optional, voluntary group
benefits such as dental, life, disability, and financial
planning.
Keywords: AmpThink, Kansas City , Network Administrator - Midwest Venues, IT / Software / Systems , Kansas City, Kansas
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