Senior Network Administrator

    Highlights

    A Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification or a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a relevant IT area, to include LAN, WAN, wireless, VoIP, data center and software-defined networking (SDN) administration, engineering, and architecture. Services shall include, but are not limited to, technical assistance for hardware, software, and network issues; incident and problem resolution; service request management; infrastructure monitoring and support; hardware and software lifecycle support; and management of escalation across all tiers.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAlexandria, VA

    Description

    Years of Experience: 10 years of experience

    Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent practical experience

    Program Description: The contractor shall provide IT Infrastructure support services, which includes Tier 1 Help Desk, Tier 2 End User Support, Tier 3 Server, Platform, and Network Infrastructure Support and Engineering. Services shall include, but are not limited to, technical assistance for hardware, software, and network issues; incident and problem resolution; service request management; infrastructure monitoring and support; hardware and software lifecycle support; and management of escalation across all tiers.

    Position Description: The Senior Network Administrator is responsible for managing and maintaining the

    • agency's network infrastructure. This role involves overseeing the deployment,
    • configuration, and support of Cisco network devices, Palo Alto Firewall devices, Cloud
    • networks while ensuring optimal performance, security, and availability

    Requirements

    • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, information systems, engineering, or
    • related field.
    • A Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) certification or a minimum of ten (10) years of experience in a relevant IT area, to include LAN, WAN, wireless,
    • VoIP, data center and software-defined networking (SDN) administration,
    • engineering, and architecture.

      Responsibilities

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    • The senior network administrator shall be responsible for, but is not limited to, performing the following:
    •         Leading the installation, configuration, and maintenance of Cisco network devices, including routers, switches, and firewalls.Monitoring and optimize the performance of the network, ensuring efficient resource allocation and minimal downtime.
    •         Diagnosing and resolving complex network issues, including connectivity, performance, and security problems.Ensuring the security of the network by applying patches, updates, and security configurations of all network devices.
    •         Maintaining comprehensive documentation of network configurations, procedures, and policies.Working closely with other IT teams to support network needs and integrate network solutions with other systems.
    •         Providing guidance and mentorship to junior network administrators and other IT staff.Providing architect network infrastructure services to include establishing secure baseline network configurations, developing network implementation plans, and service deployments.
    •         Leading complex troubleshooting layer 2, layer 3, wireless network, VoIP, data center and SDN technologies.Researching and report on new technologies and how they provide value to the organization.
    •         Performing hardware installations and supporting the configuration of IT network systems in NCUA on-prem environments.

      Required Skills:

      ·      

    • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field.

      ·       Ability to maintain a Public trust security clearance

      Benefits

      SES provides a competitive salary and the following benefits:

      • Medical
      • Dental
      • Vision
      • AD&D
      • STD
      • LTD
      • Company paid Life Insurance
      • 401k with employer contribution
      • Paid Time Off
      • Pet Insurance

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