Network Administrator at Shaner Hotel in State College, Pennsylvania

Job Description:

ABOUT THE TEAM



At our Shaner Corporate Office Building, located in beautiful State College, Pennsylvania, you will be part of a dynamic and engaging team focused on teamwork, innovation and growth. We are located just miles away from Penn State University, nestled in the shadows of Mount Nittany. Our Corporate Office fosters an environment in which each associate can achieve their full potential and build a successful career. We work together in all aspects of making sure Shaner Hotels are running to their full potential by offering many services for our hotels and properties. Ranging from Accounting to I.T. to Human Resources, Shaner Corporate Office is place to be if you wish to develop your skills in those fields.

Our company offers associates a competitive salary and an excellent benefits plan, which includes medical, dental and vision insurance, as well as voluntary benefits such as life insurance, short- and long-term disability and a 401(k) plan with a discretionary company match for all full-time associates. All full-time associates are eligible for the company's paid time off benefit as well.



ABOUT US



Shaner Hotel Group


Shaner Hotels is one of the foremost award-winning hospitality owner-operators and management companies in the hospitality industry. Our current portfolio consists of over 65 full-service, select-service, extended-stay and resort properties with more than 7,500 rooms in 14 states and four countries. We partner with the top Hospitality Brands including independent locations as well. We provide a variety of services for investors, hotel owners and brands-including hotel development, design and construction, e-commerce, and revenue management. You can find out more by visiting our website, www.shanercorp.com!



JOB DESCRIPTION



The successful candidate will join a team responsible for the design, configuration, management and support of local and wide area networks and numerous other networked systems supporting both our corporate and property locations.


This position is required to be physically in the corporate office, with the ability to transition to working remotely 2 days per week after an initial period.


The Network Administrator must be able to thrive in an exciting, dynamic, and challenging team oriented 7x24x365 environment. The preferred candidate will have a solid understanding of wired and wireless data networking concepts and the ability to troubleshoot networking issues remotely, strong technical knowledge of network and PC operating systems and hardware, strong technical knowledge of TCP/IP networking and related concepts, configuration experience with Cisco and/or Fortinet firewalls, ideally site-to-site IPSEC VPN and VLAN configurations across multiple switch vendors.

• Must also be a creative problem solver, have excellent communication and deduction skills, and have a demonstrated commitment to quality and customer service.
• Must be willing to travel to Shaner business locations as needed.
• Additional knowledge of Active Directory, Azure, MS 365 a plus.
• A commitment to the security of all systems and services is required.
• A willingness to learn and tackle other projects as assigned.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.