Skip to content
CV Rocket
Get started
How it worksThe enginePricingBlogContactSign in

Open nowPosted yesterday

Network Administrator

Pennant46 open roles

Where
Eagle, Idaho
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Your applicationOpen nowNetwork AdministratorPennant · Eagle, Idaho

  1. YouYes, apply to this one.

  2. CV RocketCV written for this posting.

  3. 25 readersRecruiter, hiring manager, skeptic. Round after round.

  4. CV RocketApplied on Pennant's own form.

The reply lands in your private mailbox

3×more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

The clock on this job

Early applications get read.

8.3% of postings close within 7 days. Measured by our own scanner across the market. Pennant postings stay open a median of 3 days.

Share of postings closed within
  1. 1.9%1 day
  2. 4.0%3 days
  3. 8.3%7 days
  4. 15.3%14 days
  5. 34.2%30 days
This job: posted yesterday

Pennant median: 3 days open

The posting

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated and technically skilled Network Administrator to join our Infrastructure Services team. This position plays an important role in maintaining, supporting, and improving the network infrastructure that connects our geographically distributed operations.

The ideal candidate has a solid networking foundation, strong troubleshooting skills, and a desire to grow while working with enterprise firewalls, switching, wireless networking, VPN connectivity, cloud services, monitoring platforms, and carrier networks. This role collaborates with network engineers, infrastructure teams, service desk staff, field technicians, vendors, and internet service providers to help ensure reliable and secure network operations.

Key Responsibilities

Network Operations and Support

  • Monitor and maintain network infrastructure, including switches, wireless access points, firewalls, VPNs, and internet circuits.
  • Troubleshoot network performance issues, outages, connectivity problems, and wireless incidents.
  • Respond to network-related incidents and service requests with clear communication and timely follow-through.
  • Partner with the Service Desk to improve first-contact resolution through documentation, training, and knowledge transfer.
  • Infrastructure Deployment
  • Configure, deploy, and support network equipment across multiple locations.
  • Assist with implementation of switches, wireless access points, firewalls, and WAN connectivity solutions.
  • Support new site openings, equipment replacements, infrastructure upgrades, and lifecycle initiatives.
  • Maintain accurate hardware inventory, configuration records, and asset documentation.
  • Circuit and Vendor Management
  • Coordinate with internet service providers, telecommunications carriers, and technology vendors.
  • Open, manage, and escalate carrier support cases during outages and service interruptions.
  • Assist with circuit provisioning, migrations, installations, and service changes.
  • Track vendor commitments and help drive issues through resolution.

Network Monitoring and Reliability

  • Monitor network health, availability, and performance through enterprise monitoring platforms.
  • Investigate recurring issues and identify opportunities to improve reliability and user experience.
  • Participate in incident response, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis.
  • Contribute to monitoring standards, alert tuning, and operational best practices.

Security and Maintenance

  • Support firewall administration, network segmentation, and secure connectivity initiatives.
  • Assist with site-to-site and remote-access VPN configuration and maintenance.
  • Participate in patching, vulnerability remediation, firmware upgrades, and network equipment lifecycle management.
  • Follow change-management, security, and documentation practices.

Documentation and Continuous Improvement

  • Create and maintain network diagrams, standards, runbooks, procedures, and knowledge articles.
  • Contribute to process improvements and infrastructure modernization projects.
  • Collaborate effectively across technical and nontechnical teams.
  • Continuously develop skills in networking, security, cloud connectivity, monitoring, and automation.

Qualifications and Skills

Required Qualifications

  • Two or more years of experience in IT infrastructure, network support, systems administration, or a related technical role.
  • Working knowledge of TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VLANs, routing, switching, VPN technologies, firewalls, and wireless networking.
  • Experience troubleshooting connectivity across LAN, WAN, VPN, and wireless environments.
  • Familiarity with switches, routers, firewalls, wireless controllers, and access points.
  • Strong analytical, diagnostic, and problem-solving skills.
  • Clear written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain technical issues to different audiences.
  • Ability to organize work, manage competing priorities, document changes, and follow issues through completion.
  • Customer-focused mindset with a commitment to teamwork, accountability, and continuous learning.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with Palo Alto Networks firewalls or related next-generation firewall platforms.
  • Experience with Ruckus Wireless and Ruckus ICX switching.
  • Exposure to Cisco switching, Aruba wireless, and SD-WAN technologies.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Azure networking concepts, including virtual networks, VPN gateways, and cloud connectivity.
  • Experience with network monitoring platforms such as SolarWinds, LogicMonitor, Auvik, or PRTG.
  • Experience coordinating with internet service providers and telecommunications carriers.
  • Experience supporting healthcare, senior living, or other geographically distributed multi-site environments.
  • Basic scripting or automation experience using PowerShell, Python, APIs, or similar tools.

Certifications

One or more of the following certifications is preferred. Candidates who are actively pursuing relevant certifications are encouraged to apply:

  • CompTIA Network+
  • Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
  • Palo Alto Networks Certified Network Security Administrator (PCNSA) or a current equivalent certification
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals (AZ-900) or Azure networking-related certification

What Success Looks Like

During the first year, a successful Network Administrator will:

  • Independently manage common network incidents and service requests.
  • Support network infrastructure across multiple operational locations.
  • Contribute to site deployments, technology refreshes, and modernization projects.
  • Build trusted working relationships with operational leaders, vendors, field technicians, and technical teams.
  • Improve the quality of network documentation, monitoring, and operational procedures.
  • Demonstrate measurable growth toward more advanced network engineering responsibilities.

Why Join Pennant?

  • Hands-on experience with enterprise networking technologies and real-world operational challenges.
  • Exposure to modern firewall, switching, wireless, monitoring, and cloud platforms.
  • Participation in infrastructure modernization and growth initiatives.
  • A collaborative environment with mentorship and professional development opportunities.
  • A career path that can progress toward Network Engineer, Senior Network Engineer, or Infrastructure Architect responsibilities.
  • The opportunity to support organizations delivering life-changing care every day.

Additional Information

Pennant provides a competitive total rewards package designed to support employees and their families. Benefits may include medical, dental, and vision plan options, retirement savings opportunities with company match, employee recognition programs, and professional development resources.

Type Full Time

Work Setting Onsite

Location Pennant Service Center, 1675 E. Riverside Drive, Suite 150, Eagle, ID 83616

Compensation Based on experience

Culture

Something else that sets us apart from other companies is the quality of our most valuable resources – our people! We are dedicated to living out our culture as defined by our core values, “CAPLICO”:

  • Customer Second – We prioritize and support our team so they can deliver exceptional care.
  • Accountability – Own your work and outcomes.
  • Passion for Learning – Grow continuously with curiosity and culture.
  • Love One Another – Build authentic, respectful, and trusting relationships.
  • Intelligent Risk Taking – Innovate and challenge the status quo.
  • Celebrate – Recognize the small wins, they add up!
  • Ownership – Be the CEO of your role.

Additional Benefits:

  • True Work-Life balance – We believe in taking care of yourself before you take care of others!
  • Full benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match)
  • Paid time off, holiday pay, and professional development
  • Your voice matters! - Work with other passionate and high-achieving leaders who care deeply about patient outcomes and team success.

About Pennant Services

We support over 250 home health, hospice, senior living, and home care operations across 19 states. Our Service Center model empowers local leadership while providing centralized clinical, legal, HR, IT, and compliance support to help ensure high-quality care.

www.pennantgroup.com

The employer for this position is stated in the job posting. The Pennant Group, Inc. is a holding company of independent operating subsidiaries that provide healthcare services through home health and hospice agencies and senior living communities located throughout the US. Each of these businesses is operated by a separate, independent operating subsidiary that has its own management, employees and assets. More information about The Pennant Group, Inc. is available at http://www.pennantgroup.com.

From $25, paid onceGet the CV for this job

What happens when you press

One press. We do the rest.

  1. A CV for this posting

    Written against Pennant's own wording, from every piece of relevant proof in your profile.

  2. 25 readers review it

    Recruiter, hiring manager, skeptic and more read every draft, round after round. You get the best round.

    The review screen in CV Rocket: how each CV was read, round by round.

  3. We apply on Pennant's form

    Our application engine gets through the hardest forms there are. Where a question needs you, AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

    An application in CV Rocket: every answer filled in on the employer's form.

  4. Every reply, sorted

    Pennant's answer lands in your private mailbox, and we classify it on arrival: interview, question, rejection.

    The CV Rocket inbox: each employer reply classified as an interview, an action or a rejection.

  5. Reply with AI

    AI helps you write the email, checks it and sends it. We show you whether the recruiter read it.

  6. The interview in your calendar

    Full integration with your calendar. The invitation goes straight in.

    An interview invitation in the CV Rocket inbox, added to the candidate's calendar.
Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

Why it works

3×

more interviews than doing it yourself with ChatGPT.

ChatGPT writes a CV and never learns what happened to it. We see every reply. For each CV we know:

  • How it was written, and how the review scored it
  • When we applied, and how long after the posting went up
  • Which posting, which company, which city
  • Who got the interview, and who heard nothing

That is how we know which CVs get called.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

The numbers game

More applications. More interviews.

Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting and paid once. Send enough of them and the law of large numbers finds you the job.

Get the CV for this job
By hand5–10
With CV Rocket100
applications a day

Nearby

Live postings like this one

Same employer first, then the same role elsewhere.

Before you press

Straight answers

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.

What if my background isn't good enough?

We make the most of the background you have. The CV uses every piece of relevant proof your profile holds, and one of the 25 readers reads your whole profile and flags what the CV left out.

Do you really apply for me?

Yes, on the employer's own form, the hardest ones included. Where a question needs you, you answer it right there and AI suggests the best answer. Don't want us applying from our IP addresses? Use our Chrome extension: we apply straight from your own browser.

Is it a subscription?

No. You pay once per CV, from $25. Every application goes out with its own CV, written for that posting.

One job. One CV.
Paid once.

Pick the posting you want. We write for it, apply for you and catch the reply.

Get the CV for this job

From $25 per CV, paid once. No subscription.