Network Administrator II

Independently administers Browning’s LAN, WAN, SD-WAN, switching, routing, wireless infrastructure, Check Point firewalls, VPNs, and core network services including DNS and DHCP. Maintains reliable, secure connectivity across company locations and coordinates with other IT teams.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

· Administer and troubleshoot LAN/WAN and SD-WAN connectivity, switching, routing, VLANs, wireless infrastructure, and associated network devices.
· Administer Check Point firewalls, including security policies, NAT, VPNs, Application Firewall, logging, firmware upgrades, rule reviews, and approved configuration changes.
· Administer and troubleshoot DNS, DHCP, IP addressing, and related network services; coordinate dependencies with systems administrators.
· Diagnose network outages, packet loss, performance issues, SD-WAN path problems, and firewall-related application connectivity issues.
· Manage site-to-site and remote-access connectivity, ISP circuits, carrier relationships, and network vendor escalations.
· Implement network and firewall changes using established security, testing, documentation, and rollback procedures.
· Maintain network diagrams, device inventory, configuration backups, monitoring, network segmentation, and security documentation.
· Plan and perform network upgrades, equipment refreshes, capacity and reliability improvements, and recovery testing.
· Coordinate with systems and security personnel on infrastructure dependencies, incident response, and disaster recovery; provide on-call support as assigned.
· Enterprise backups
· Email management filtering, relays, SPF, Dmarc, DKIM
Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in related field and/or 3–4 years of hands-on enterprise networking experience or equivalent proficiency. Knowledge of TCP/IP, LAN/WAN, SD-WAN, routing, switching, VLANs, DNS, DHCP, VPNs, wireless and firewalls. Check Point experience strongly preferred; CCNA-level knowledge desirable.

Scope & Accountability

Individual-contributor position with responsibilities and assigned systems established by IT management. Coordinates with other infrastructure and support teams; observes approved security, change, and escalation controls.

About Browning

Browning, a leading manufacturer of sporting firearms, hunting accessories, apparel and other related sporting goods, is located in Mountain Green, Utah. Located just 40 miles NE of Salt Lake City, Browning is accessible from all areas of the Wasatch Front. Its scenic beauty and serenity creates an ideal work setting. Looking out the office windows presents a picturesque view of the Rocky Mountains with snow-capped peaks, and surrounding beauty.

Applicants should be philosophically aligned with the brand, its products, markets and mission of Browning and its affiliate companies. We are seeking a candidate who enjoys the outdoors, hunting, and shooting. Browning offers an excellent wage and benefits package. A few unique benefits include use of rifle and trap and skeet ranges, and a free meal each day provided by an on-site cafeteria! And, of course, a special employee discount on all Browning, Winchester, and FN products. The Northern Utah area is a family-friendly environment and offers tremendous opportunities for outdoor recreation, education and cultural enrichment. Browning is an Equal Opportunity Employer.