Network Administrator

•  Responsible for the acquisition, installation, maintenance and usage of the company’s local area network. 
•  Research solutions for new equipment, software, performance improvements, and network configuration/management to support networking requirements
• Collaborate with team members to identify and implement solutions to improve network performance and reliability
• Implement enterprise network policy and maintain Cybersecurity initiatives and directives as directed by the Department of Defense
• Assist with network administration tasks such as Switch configuration, Wireless and VoIP deployment
• Plan and implement future network upgrades as directed by the client
• Evaluates, develops and maintains telecommunications systems.
• Monitor network performance and security 
• Troubleshoots network problems. 
• Establishes and implements network policies, procedures and standards and ensures their conformance with information systems and company’s objectives.
• Provide briefings to the client of any service interruptions/threats to the network.
• Operate cable testing equipment, such as Fluke tester and basic cable testers
• Experience with 568A/568B termination standards and installation of cabling infrastructure
• Trains users on network operation.

Requirements

• Security+ CE Certification required, CCNA or higher preferred
• Minimum 5 years of related work experience
• Operational knowledge of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and application virtualization; Network and routing protocols; Switch configuration and programming.
• Ability to troubleshoot Layer 1 and 2 network switching connectivity problems
• Extensive knowledge of networking services and common networking protocols
• Experience with various terminal emulation software
• Experience with Cisco Prime and Cisco ISE
• Experience with standard industry meters and cabling equipment
• Ability and desire to work as a member of a team and as a team of one
• Ability to problem solve and think critically
• Attention to detail and the ability to communicate are critical
• Secret Security Clearance