Network Administrator
S2i2 Inc
- Location
- Onsite (Fort Meade, MD)
- Employment
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior Level
About the Role
S2i2, Inc. is seeking a Network Administrator to independently configure and maintain network assets, including switches, routers, and firewalls, while implementing security measures. The role involves assisting in global network architecture upgrades and providing technical documentation and support within the YLAN team.
Skills
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Job Description:
Team: YLAN
Location: Fort Meade, MD
Work Schedule: On-site, 5 days/week
Primary Responsibilities
- Works independently to perform configuration of assets including switches, load balancers, routers, and firewalls
- Performs routine maintenance, troubleshooting, updates, and implements security measures on Cisco, Juniper, and Dell network assets
- Creates and maintains system documentation, configuration management, and change management efforts accurately and in a timely manner
- Completes checklists and manages devices to mitigate cybersecurity controls and measures as required
- Assists in the implementation of global projects for network architecture upgrades by providing technical insight, projected necessary actions, timelines, and resource availability
- Implements recurring security requirements on network devices
- Communicates with external partners to coordinate troubleshooting efforts where required
- Utilizes moderate system administration skills in both Linux and Windows environments to navigate current systems while managing network assets
- Provides architectural and topology recommendations where efficiencies can be made
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant technical discipline with 8+ years of overall related experience (additional years of experience may substitute for a degree)
- Active DoD Top Secret security clearance, with the ability to obtain a DoD Top Secret/SCI
- At least 3 years of Linux and/or Windows familiarity
- Current DoD 8140 certification for 441 – Network Operations Specialist (Intermediate); most common qualifying certs include:
- CEH
- Security+
- SecX
- CCNA/CCNP Security
- (or other qualifying 8140 certs)
- Current CCNA/CCNP or equivalent certification
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience integrating Network Management (NM) and Element Management (EM) systems with network performance, trouble ticketing, and security subsystems
- Experience with a ticketing system such as BMC Remedy, ServiceNow, or ITSM
- ITIL v3 Foundation certification
- Experience working with virtual environments