Network Administrator
General Dynamics Information Technology is a global technology and professional services company delivering consulting, technology, and mission services to major U.S. government agencies. The Network Administrator will support the operation and maintenance of network infrastructure, ensuring the security and efficiency of network operations while collaborating with a team of network professionals.
Responsibilities
- Node management, maintenance, and troubleshooting efforts for projects critical to the business
- Respond to trouble tickets and performs troubleshooting on network devices
- Provide input network to standards, documentation, processes, and procedures
- Maintain and administer routers, switches, firewalls, and other network related devices
- Analyze chronic network imperfections for root cause source and recommend an appropriate corrective action
- Implement fix/correction as directed
- Prepare written reports and other documentation necessary to communicate ideas, concepts, and details necessary to accomplish specific goals
- Monitor and handle unscheduled and scheduled maintenance work
- Submit input for the weekly Situation Report
- Proactively/actively monitor all network related issues using all tools available
- Ability to Understand methods and procedures for group procedures
Skills
- Secret Security Clearance
- Capable of obtaining and maintaining a Top Secret/SCI Security Clearance
- 1+ years of related experience
- Required IAT II certification (Security+)
- Experience working in a converged enterprise class network with skills to troubleshoot network elements, protocols, services, and transport Layer problems
- Firewalls
- Network Administration
- Network Infrastructures
- Troubleshooting
- Technical Training, Certification(s) or Degree: Associate degree in a related technical discipline preferred or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- CCNA, ACAS 5.3 or equivalent Computing Environment certification to start
- Palo Alto ACE 8.1 (or higher), or equivalent
- Knowledge of Cisco/Juniper routers
- Skills in CISCO and Palo Alto FWs
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages
- 401K with company match
- Variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts
- Dental plan options
- A vision plan
- Paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave
- Short and long-term disability benefits
- Life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance
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