Network Administrator II (Secret Clearance. Night Shift: Sunday-Wednesday, every other Thursday)
About the position Responsibilities • Provide ongoing network support, addressing availability issues and performance problems while delivering overall level 2 support. • Manage network performance, diagnose performance problems, and undertake tuning activities to meet Service Level Agreement requirements. • Troubleshoot and resolve problems to ensure quality transmission service on the network. • Report on overall network performance, including frequent problems, underlying issues, and plans for improvement. • Implement and coordinate network policies, procedures, and standards. • Enforce network security procedures. • Work under general supervision, providing solutions to technical problems of moderate scope/complexity. • Interpret alerts generated by monitoring systems. • Monitor network stability and performance to maintain continual operations. • Coordinate communication between various groups. Requirements • Active DOD Secret Clearance • Bachelor's degree with 2-4 years of network management experience or a Master's degree with 1 year of IT experience • WAN troubleshooting/problem determination skills (ISDN, ATM, SONET, etc.) • Experience with various types of infrastructure equipment (Cisco, Juniper) • Knowledge of network analysis tools (Cisco Prime, SolarWinds, Identity Services Engine, Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager, etc.) • On-the-job experience with hardware and software configuration management • Outstanding customer service skills. Nice-to-haves • Cisco Certified Network Associate/Professional (CCNA/CCNP) certification desired • Microsoft Technology Associate certification desired • Bachelor's degree in information technology field. Benefits • Comprehensive benefits program including medical, dental, vision, and life insurance • 401(k) plan • Paid Time Off (PTO) for regular full-time and part-time employees Apply tot his job