Junior Network Administrator
Guardian Information Services Inc Saint Petersburg, Florida, United States · $50K–$60K/yr
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About the role
The Junior Network Administrator will monitor and maintain network infrastructure, including routers, switches, and firewalls. They will also assist with network configuration, troubleshooting, and provide support for day-to-day IT operations.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must have at least one year of experience in network administration or a related IT role. A foundational knowledge of network protocols, hardware, and security principles is required.
Benefits
Full description
Benefits:
- Bonus based on performance
- Opportunity for advancement
- Paid time off
- Training & development
About the Role:
Guardian Information Services Inc is looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Network Administrator to join our growing IT team in St Petersburg, FL. This is a fantastic opportunity to launch your networking career in a dynamic, fast-paced environment where your contributions truly matter. If you're passionate about technology and eager to grow, we want to hear from you!
Responsibilities:
- Monitor and maintain network infrastructure including routers, switches, and firewalls
- Assist with network configuration, troubleshooting, and performance optimization
- Support day-to-day IT operations and respond to network-related help desk tickets
- Assist in managing VPNs, LAN/WAN environments, and wireless networks
- Perform routine network maintenance, updates, and security patches
- Document network configurations, changes, and incident reports
- Collaborate with senior administrators on infrastructure projects and upgrades
Requirements:
- 1+ year(s) of experience in network administration or a related IT role
- Foundational knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and network protocols
- Familiarity with firewalls, switches, APs and other networking hardware
- Basic understanding of network security principles and best practices
- Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills with keen attention to detail
- Excellent communication skills and a collaborative, team-first attitude.
About Us:
Guardian Information Services Inc has been a trusted provider of IT and information management solutions in the Tampa Bay/St Petersburg area, delivering reliable, secure, and scalable technology services to businesses of all sizes. Our clients rely on us for our expertise, responsiveness, and commitment to excellence. At Guardian, employees enjoy a supportive culture, opportunities for professional development, and the chance to work alongside a passionate team of technology professionals.
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