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Freedom Graphic Systems

IT Network Administrator

Milton, WI · On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

The Network Administrator operates under the direction of the IT Infrastructure Manager and works closely with other IT staff. They have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and endpoints ...

Athens Micro

IT Network Engineer

Athens, GA

Who We Are Athens Micro is an IT service provider, specializing in providing computer network and server support to small and medium-sized businesses based in the North Georgia area. Our goal is to ...

Hunter Douglas

IT Network Engineer

Broomfield, CO · On-site

$97K - $110K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Solid experience in network engineering or administration. * Relevant certifications (e.g ...

Athens Micro

IT Network Engineer

Athens, GA · On-site +1

Who We Are Athens Micro is an IT service provider, specializing in providing computer network and server support to small and medium-sized businesses based in the North Georgia area. Our goal is to ...

WINONICS

IT Support Specialist (Entry-Level)

Brea, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

We are currently seeking an Entry-Level IT Support Technician to join our team. In this role, you ... Duties & Responsibilities • Provide first-level IT support for hardware, software, network, and ...

Hunter Douglas

IT Network Engineer

Broomfield, CO

$97K - $110K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Solid experience in network engineering or administration. * Relevant certifications (e.g ...

WINONICS

IT Support Specialist (Entry-Level)

Brea, CA · On-site

$20 - $23/hr

We are currently seeking an Entry-Level IT Support Technician to join our team. In this role, you ... Duties & Responsibilities • Provide first-level IT support for hardware, software, network, and ...

Hunter Douglas

IT Network Engineer

Broomfield, CO

$97K - $110K/yr

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) * Solid experience in network engineering or administration. * Relevant certifications (e.g ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average hourly pay for entry level it network in the United States is $26.64, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $22.60 and $29.09 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Entry level IT network jobs are positions designed for individuals who are new to the field of networking and information technology. These roles typically involve tasks such as installing, configuring, and troubleshooting basic network hardware and software, monitoring network performance, and assisting with network security. Common job titles include Network Technician, Network Support Specialist, and Junior Network Administrator. These positions often require foundational knowledge of networking concepts, familiarity with operating systems, and sometimes certifications like CompTIA Network+. Entry level roles provide valuable hands-on experience and are a stepping stone to more advanced networking careers.

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Entry-level IT network professionals often encounter challenges such as troubleshooting unfamiliar network issues, managing multiple support tickets simultaneously, and adapting to rapidly changing technologies. These challenges can be addressed by actively seeking mentorship from experienced team members, participating in ongoing training, and utilizing internal documentation and knowledge bases. Building strong communication skills also helps when collaborating with colleagues from other IT departments or explaining technical issues to non-technical staff.

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To thrive as an Entry Level IT Network professional, you need a basic understanding of networking concepts, troubleshooting, and familiarity with protocols such as TCP/IP, usually supported by a relevant associate’s degree or certification like CompTIA Network+. Experience with network monitoring tools, switches, routers, and ticketing systems is typically required. Strong problem-solving abilities, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you resolve issues and collaborate with team members. These skills and qualities are vital for ensuring network reliability, minimizing downtime, and supporting organizational IT infrastructure.

What is the difference between Entry Level IT Network and Entry Level IT Support?

AspectEntry Level IT NetworkEntry Level IT Support
CertificationsCompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA (basic)CompTIA A+, Microsoft Fundamentals
Work EnvironmentNetwork infrastructure, servers, routersEnd-user devices, troubleshooting, help desk
Employer UsageNetworking companies, IT departmentsHelp desks, IT support firms, corporate IT

Entry Level IT Network roles focus on configuring and maintaining network infrastructure, requiring certifications like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Entry Level IT Support roles involve assisting end-users with hardware and software issues, often requiring CompTIA A+ certification. Both roles are essential in IT departments but differ in daily tasks and technical focus.

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IT Network Administrator

IT Network Administrator

Freedom Graphic Systems

Milton, WI • On-site

$75K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Freedom is proud to be one of the largest, privately held direct mail service providers in the United States. We are a family-owned business entering our 40th year in operation and are excited to expand our national footprint. We are looking for an experienced Network Administrator to join our talented team of high-impact employees at our Milton, WI facility. Join a company that values your talent, supports your professional development, and is committed to excellence in everything we do.

This position requires you to work on-site in Milton, WI, this is NOT a remote or hybrid position.

The Network Administrator will be responsible for administration of servers, networking, endpoints, communications, hardware, software and peripheral systems in a security-oriented manufacturing environment. The Network Administrator operates under the direction of the IT Infrastructure Manager and works closely with other IT staff. They have a strong understanding of network infrastructure and endpoints systems, with deep experience in managing a wide range of IT systems.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

  • An IT generalist whose duties will encompass a wide range of IT technologies
  • Responsibilities include installations, troubleshooting, maintenance, upgrades, hardening, backups including disaster recovery testing and general support for all infrastructure and endpoints systems and related components
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of emerging tools and technologies
  • Participate in on-call rotation with other IT personnel

Education and/or Experience

  • A bachelor’s in information technology and 7+ years of practical network administration experience
  • Knowledge of and direct experience working with the following:
    • Infrastructure: server hardware and OS (Windows, Linux), virtualization, storage, networking (VLAN, ACL, routing, Ethernet, wireless), firewalls (access, IPS, application filtering, VPN), identity management (AD, MFA), DNS, DHCP, email, backup, remote desktop, file shares, app/web/SQL servers, PKI, physical security (badge, CCTV), VoIP, MDM, collaboration (Teams, Webex), cloud (Microsoft 365)
    • Endpoint: Windows, Mac, Linux, Printers, Mobile, general monitoring, management and patching for infrastructure and endpoint systems
    • Security: SIEM, EDR, WAF, Configuration Management, Patch Management, Threat Management
    • Automation: scripting (e.g. PowerShell)

Qualifications

  • Possess a strong passion for Information Technologies with a desire to learn new technologies and implement new solutions
  • Strong technical aptitude and ability to research & solve complex issues independently
  • Ability to effectively communicate issues and resolutions to all relevant parties
  • Excellent organizational skills to support network operations
  • Maintain confidentiality regarding information being accessed, processed or stored
  • Pass a federal background check

Environmental Abilities

  • Fluent in English
  • Able to lift 40lbs unassisted
  • Work in confined spaces (e.g. back of server racks, network closets, etc)
  • Able to travel occasionally

Company Description

Freedom, a national Direct Mail Company, is one of the largest, independently owned, privately held, direct mail marketing providers in the United States.