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Reports To: IT Director Positions Supervised: None Job Summary\nUnder the direction of the IT Director, the Network Administrator designs, implements, and maintains enterprise and operational technology (OT) network infrastructure. This role supports secure, highly available environments across on-premises systems, virtualization platforms, and industrial control networks. 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