Network Administrator Jobs in Texas
Network Administrator jobs in Texas are in strong demand, with active hiring concentrated in enterprise technology, healthcare systems, financial services, and state government agencies, covering roles from entry-level help desk transitions through senior network engineers. The largest hiring hubs are Dallas-Fort Worth, Houston, and Austin, where employers like AT&T, Dell Technologies, and Texas Health Resources consistently post openings. The most sought-after specialties in Texas right now are cloud networking, cybersecurity-integrated network management, and data center infrastructure. Find a role that fits below and apply directly.
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The HORIBA Group of worldwide companies provides an extensive array of instruments and systems for applications ranging from automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, in-vitro medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing and metrology, to a broad range of scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the HORIBA Brand.
Inspired by our unique motto, “JOY and FUN,” we focus on social responsibilities by building state-of-the-art products for scientific advancement; especially for protecting health, safety, and the environment. “HORIBARIANs,” the HORIBA employees all over the world, look forward to working with additional creative and entrepreneurial self-starters.
Our North American Semiconductor and Shared Services IT group is searching for a Network Administrator to join our team at our Austin, TX location.
The Network Administrator will provide systems, network and other IT support. This position is responsible for service desk support, administering and maintaining the domestic LAN/WAN infrastructure including laptop imaging and troubleshooting user’s hardware/software.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Provide top-notch customer/end-user support for local and remote users
- Laptop / Desktop repair and Troubleshoot IT related issues
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Guide end-users on information security awareness
- Daily actions/update of helpdesk tickets to meet the SLA
- Interface with end-users to provide technical solutions for productivity improvement
- Interface with remote IT administrator team and IT application teams for collaboration on solutions and implementations
- Interface with local IT vendors for solutions and implementations
- Laptop/desktop/mobile support including:
- Administers and maintains file, print
- Install new software releases, system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches and resolves software related problems
- Provide application support to end-users including Windows, MS Office, MS Back Office products, SAP client, etc.
- Available during off-hours to troubleshoot network or server emergency problems
- Maintain daily, monthly, annual backups for servers
- Create and maintain complete hardware and software inventory of all printers, laptops, desktops, servers, switches, routers, TCP/IP, UPS, cell phones, etc.
- Create and maintain problem logs and weekly work logs
- Create and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly work procedures
- Create and maintain LAN/WAN diagram using MS Visio
- Pro-actively monitors WAN and Internet connectivity and immediately reports any problem to appropriate carrier or ISP and IT Manager
- Rotational monitoring to cover 24X7 support
- Provide onsite and remote technical support
- Provide emergency on call support
- Maintain Microsoft Active Directory environment
KNOWLEDGE OF:
- Network equipment, CISCO/Meraki routers, switches, firewall, Windows 2016/2019, and Windows 10
- TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Ethernet, TI, VPN, AD, group policy
- Knowledge of PowerShell script is a plus
- Knowledge of cyber security trends and remediations is a plus
- Good problem solving and analytical skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
SKILLS DEMONSTRATED BY:
- Customer/end-user satisfaction
- Ability to meet helpdesk ticket SLAs
- Ability to use DNS, DHCP, Ethernet, VPN, AD, Group policy, web development and Windows 2019 /Windows 10
- Ability to follow the policies and procedures and provide evidence
- Ability to effectively diagnose and correct LAN/WAN issues/problems
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment to support end-users
- Ability to maintain and troubleshoot issues with Azure and Office 365
- Ability to effectively diagnose and correct LAN/WAN issues/problems
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Microsoft certified or equivalent job experience
- Bachelor’s degree in information systems or computer science, or equivalent industry experience and technical training
- Cisco certification a plus
Compensation Package:
Qualified candidates can expect to earn between $32.00 to $43.50 per hour, depending on experience. Well-qualified candidates can expect to earn more.
HORIBA Instruments offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match; employee group dental, vision, life, and disability (short and long-term) paid for by the company; medical insurance, family dental and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; employee assistance program; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; flexible spending accounts; and educational reimbursement and commuter benefit programs.
If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please email sandra.rojo@horiba.com or call (949) 344-0152 for assistance. HORIBA will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities to be able to participate in the hiring process. HORIBA is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
EEO/Veteran Status/Disabilities.
The HORIBA Group of worldwide companies provides an extensive array of instruments and systems for applications ranging from automotive R&D, process and environmental monitoring, in-vitro medical diagnostics, semiconductor manufacturing and metrology, to a broad range of scientific R&D and QC measurements. Proven quality and trustworthy performance have established widespread confidence in the HORIBA Brand.
Inspired by our unique motto, “JOY and FUN,” we focus on social responsibilities by building state-of-the-art products for scientific advancement; especially for protecting health, safety, and the environment. “HORIBARIANs,” the HORIBA employees all over the world, look forward to working with additional creative and entrepreneurial self-starters.
Our North American Semiconductor and Shared Services IT group is searching for a Network Administrator to join our team at our Austin, TX location.
The Network Administrator will provide systems, network and other IT support. This position is responsible for service desk support, administering and maintaining the domestic LAN/WAN infrastructure including laptop imaging and troubleshooting user’s hardware/software.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Provide top-notch customer/end-user support for local and remote users
- Laptop / Desktop repair and Troubleshoot IT related issues
- Adhere to all company policies and procedures
- Guide end-users on information security awareness
- Daily actions/update of helpdesk tickets to meet the SLA
- Interface with end-users to provide technical solutions for productivity improvement
- Interface with remote IT administrator team and IT application teams for collaboration on solutions and implementations
- Interface with local IT vendors for solutions and implementations
- Laptop/desktop/mobile support including:
- Administers and maintains file, print
- Install new software releases, system upgrades, evaluates and installs patches and resolves software related problems
- Provide application support to end-users including Windows, MS Office, MS Back Office products, SAP client, etc.
- Available during off-hours to troubleshoot network or server emergency problems
- Maintain daily, monthly, annual backups for servers
- Create and maintain complete hardware and software inventory of all printers, laptops, desktops, servers, switches, routers, TCP/IP, UPS, cell phones, etc.
- Create and maintain problem logs and weekly work logs
- Create and maintain daily, weekly, and monthly work procedures
- Create and maintain LAN/WAN diagram using MS Visio
- Pro-actively monitors WAN and Internet connectivity and immediately reports any problem to appropriate carrier or ISP and IT Manager
- Rotational monitoring to cover 24X7 support
- Provide onsite and remote technical support
- Provide emergency on call support
- Maintain Microsoft Active Directory environment
KNOWLEDGE OF:
- Network equipment, CISCO/Meraki routers, switches, firewall, Windows 2016/2019, and Windows 10
- TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Ethernet, TI, VPN, AD, group policy
- Knowledge of PowerShell script is a plus
- Knowledge of cyber security trends and remediations is a plus
- Good problem solving and analytical skills
- Good verbal and written communication skills
SKILLS DEMONSTRATED BY:
- Customer/end-user satisfaction
- Ability to meet helpdesk ticket SLAs
- Ability to use DNS, DHCP, Ethernet, VPN, AD, Group policy, web development and Windows 2019 /Windows 10
- Ability to follow the policies and procedures and provide evidence
- Ability to effectively diagnose and correct LAN/WAN issues/problems
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment to support end-users
- Ability to maintain and troubleshoot issues with Azure and Office 365
- Ability to effectively diagnose and correct LAN/WAN issues/problems
EDUCATION / EXPERIENCE REQUIRED:
- Microsoft certified or equivalent job experience
- Bachelor’s degree in information systems or computer science, or equivalent industry experience and technical training
- Cisco certification a plus
Compensation Package:
Qualified candidates can expect to earn between $32.00 to $43.50 per hour, depending on experience. Well-qualified candidates can expect to earn more.
HORIBA Instruments offers a competitive compensation package that includes a 401(k) plan with match; employee group dental, vision, life, and disability (short and long-term) paid for by the company; medical insurance, family dental and vision insurance, and supplemental life insurance available with reasonable employee contributions; employee assistance program; paid holidays, vacation, and sick time; flexible spending accounts; and educational reimbursement and commuter benefit programs.
If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation during the application/hiring process, please email sandra.rojo@horiba.com or call (949) 344-0152 for assistance. HORIBA will provide reasonable accommodations, upon request, to support individuals with disabilities to be able to participate in the hiring process. HORIBA is committed to making our workplace accessible for individuals with disabilities.
EEO/Veteran Status/Disabilities.
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Who's Hiring
- Amazon30
- CVS Health20
- LTIMindtree6
- Meta6
- Collabera4
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software54
- Healthcare & Medical Services23
- Consulting & Professional Services10
- Electronics & Hardware9
- Energy7
What Texas Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in network administrator jobs across Texas.
- CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA certification required or strongly preferred by most Texas employers
- Bachelor's degree in information technology, computer science, or a related field
- Hands-on experience configuring and maintaining routers, switches, and firewalls
- Proficiency with network monitoring tools such as SolarWinds, PRTG, or Nagios
- Experience supporting cloud networking environments including AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
- Strong troubleshooting skills for LAN, WAN, and VPN connectivity issues
Network Administrator Jobs in Texas: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a network administrator in Texas?
Texas does not require a state-issued license to work as a network administrator, so the path runs through education and industry credentials. Most Texas employers expect at least an associate or bachelor's degree in information technology or a related field, paired with a recognized certification like CompTIA Network+ or Cisco CCNA. Gaining experience through IT support or help desk roles at Texas universities, hospital systems, or government agencies is a common starting point before moving into a dedicated network administrator position.
How much do network administrators make in Texas?
Network administrators in Texas earn a median of about $101,240 a year, based on May 2025 Bureau of Labor Statistics wage data, ranging from around $63,650 for the lowest 10% to over $155,430 for the top 10%. Pay rises with experience, specialty, and employer.
Which companies hire network administrators in Texas?
Employers hiring network administrators in Texas right now include Amazon, CVS Health, and LTIMindtree, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of June 2026. Texas's dense concentration of healthcare networks, financial institutions, and large technology employers means consistent year-round demand for network administration across the state.
Which Texas cities have the most network administrator jobs?
Austin, Dallas, and Houston lead Texas for network administrator openings, reflecting the state's hiring distribution. Dallas-Fort Worth drives the largest share through its density of corporate headquarters, financial firms, and telecom giants, while Houston's energy sector and medical center complex generate steady demand, and Austin's growing technology industry continues to expand its need for network infrastructure support.
Are there remote network administrator jobs in Texas?
Yes, but they're less common than in purely desk-based roles, since network administrators often need physical access to hardware, data centers, and on-site infrastructure. About 8% of network administrator openings tied to Texas are remote or hybrid as of June 2026, reflecting that some monitoring, configuration, and cloud-focused tasks can be handled off-site. Positions centered on cloud network management or NOC-style monitoring tend to offer the most flexibility.
How can I get hired as a network administrator in Texas with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is starting in an IT support or help desk role and building toward network administration from there. Large Texas employers like state agencies, community college districts, and hospital systems regularly hire entry-level IT technicians and support staff who can move into network roles after demonstrating hands-on skills. Earning CompTIA A+ followed by Network+ signals readiness to hiring managers without requiring years of dedicated network experience. Home lab projects, volunteer IT work for nonprofits, and community college programs offered through schools like Austin Community College or Dallas College also help build a credible portfolio.
Where can I find and apply to network administrator jobs in Texas?
You can find and apply to network administrator jobs in Texas on Migrate Mate, which lists current Texas openings. Find the roles that fit your experience and location and apply directly through the listings.
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