Network Administrator 5802
Network Administrator 5802
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Job Description
As a Network Administrator youll support all areas of secure network technologies in a dynamic operational IT environment within the Department of state including maintenance provisioning and deployment functions. You will use network monitoring tools to troubleshoot analyze and resolve technical problems. You will also play a critical role in troubleshooting network issues analyzing performance data and implementing improvements to enhance efficiency.
We know that you cant have great technology services without amazing people. At MetroStar we are obsessed with our people and have led a twodecade legacy of building the best and brightest teams. Because we know our future relies on our deep understanding and relentless focus on our people we live by our mission: A passion for our people. Value for our customers.
If you think you can see yourself delivering our mission and pursuing our goals with us then check out the job description below!
What youll do:
- 2nd or 3rd Shift: 2:00 PM 10:30 PM OR 11:00 PM 6:30 AM)
- Responsible for evaluating maintaining and improving the network reliability availability and performance
- Continuously monitor network performance availability and security using NOC monitoring tools.
- Respond to network alerts diagnose failures and implement corrective actions.
- Develop and update NOC processes playbooks and incident response plans.
- Apply security patches updates and firewall configurations.
- Maintain uptodate network diagrams documentation and inventory records.
- Manage and configure routers switches firewalls and other network devices.
- Conduct thorough security audits and assessments to identify vulnerabilities weaknesses and areas for improvement.
- Investigate security incidents to determine root causes and implement remediation strategies.
- Conduct threat intelligence analysis to identify and mitigate emerging cyber threats.
- Perform realtime analysis of security logs and network traffic for anomalies.
- Work Cisco switch router and firewall infrastructure and technologies
- Interface with customers to resolve network and connectivity related issues
What youll need to succeed:
- An Active TS/SCI security clearance
- 5 years of experience with experience managing the provisioning installation and support of network communications
- 5 years of experience with advanced troubleshooting network security and cloud networking
- 5 years of experience in a NOC environment.
- Understanding of network communications standards and concepts to include:
o Physical layer media (copper fiber)
o Ethernet (switching spanningtree media accesscontrol (MAC) addressing)
o TCP/IP (UDP vs TCP subnetting DHCP gateway accesscontrol lists)
o Higherlevel protocols (DNS IPSec HTTP) - Experience with implementation and operation of crossdomain solutions.
- Understanding of TCP/IP DNS DHCP VLANs and routing protocols (BGP OSPF EIGRP).
- Experience with NOC tools like SolarWinds Nagios Zabbix PRTG or Wireshark.
- Knowledge/experience in administering network monitoring tools such as NeuralStar and Splunk. ManageEngine experience a plus
- Handson experience with Cisco equipment Switch router configuration
- An understanding of working in a secure federal environment
- A Highlevel networking and network security certifications: CISSP CCNA MCSE Security or equivalent
- You are familiarity with ITIL frameworks incident management and service desk operations.
Like we said we are big fans of our people. Thats why we offer a generous benefits package professional growth and valuable time to recharge. Learn more about our company culture code and benefits. Plus check out our accolades.
Commitment to NonDiscrimination
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment based on merit and without regard to sex race ethnicity age national origin citizenship religion physical or mental disability medical condition genetic information pregnancy family structure marital status ancestry domestic partner status sexual orientation gender identity or expression veteran or military status status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable federal state local or international law.
What we want you to know:
In compliance with federal law all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
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Required Experience:
Unclear Seniority
Employment Type
Full Time
