Network Administrator

Description

SAIC is seeking a Network Administrator to support the Special Operation Command Information Technology Enterprise Contract (SITEC) – 3 EOM. This position is located at Hurlburt Field, FL.

The Network Administrator will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties:

• Monitors the LAN and WAN equipment and circuits utilizing Riverbed Event Manager.

• Performs initial triage and resolves or escalates technical problems for established networks.

• Serves as the technical specialist in network problems and emergencies; assists in troubleshooting and resolution of network production problems.

• Maintains network operations, expansion, and potential abuse through enterprise network intrusion detection system, firewalls, and VPN devices.

• Works with the Systems Engineer in network design analysis and configuration validation.

• Maintains documentation, which may include CMDB information, as-built drawings, circuit inventory, equipment inventory, configurations, and training materials.

• Performs project work as assigned by the Senior Team members.

• Accurately documents instances of hardware failure, repair, installation, and removal.

• Administers the operation of all LAN/WAN-related network services according to Government policies and procedures.

• Coordinates and implements network software and hardware upgrades.

• Troubleshoots and resolves LAN/WAN performance, connectivity, and related network problems.

• Administers LAN/WAN security, antivirus, and spam control measures.

• Uses a variety of tools to monitor and troubleshoot the network.

• Creates monitoring reports and logs and ensures the functionality of links.

• Documents and maintains network topologies.

• Resolves ticket requests, works to resolve incidents, and escalates to the Engineering team when required.

• Represents USSOCOM and interfaces with software and hardware vendors for support issues.

• Some positions may require shift work and/or an ability to work a non-standard work schedule to support the USSOCOM mission.

Qualifications

Required Education:

• Bachelor's degree and five (5) years’ experience; (will consider AS/AA and 4 years' experience or High School and 6 years' experience)

Required Clearance:

• Must possess an active TS/SCI security clearance with the ability to maintain; US Citizenship required.

Required Skills:

• Ability to monitor LAN/WAN circuits and devices using tools (e.g., Riverbed, IDS, monitoring dashboards)

• Experience implementing software/hardware upgrades and maintain network performance and connectivity

• Ability to coordinate with engineers, vendors, and customers; update tickets and produce monitoring reports/logs

• TACLANE experience; specifically with remote management

• Remotely managing switches and routers

• Any experience with NEXUS devices

Required Certifications:

• Must be DoW 8140 compliant under the Work Role Code 441 – Network Operations Specialist - Intermediate level or higher

• CCNA Certification.

Target salary range: $80,001 - $120,000. The estimate displayed represents the typical salary range for this position based on experience and other factors.

REQNUMBER: 2618851

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