Network Technician - Tandym

A recognized services company in Virginia is currently seeking a new Network Technician to join their growing team.

***To be qualified for this specific role, U.S. citizenship is required.***

Responsibilities:

• Monitor and maintain a production environment, including routers, switches, load balancers, remote VPN, proxies, DNS, DHCP, NTP and IPAM
• Administer network management tools, including configuration, implementation, monitoring, maintenance, and management of system baselines
• Plan and execute Network/Security changes and ensure performance and security are maintained
• Install, configure, service, repair, and maintain hardware and software for network services, storage and network devices, and server systems
• Implement required hardware upgrades and repair inoperative devices to maintain mission capability
• Install, terminate, reroute, and test copper and fiber optic cabling associated with off-site locations
• Complete all required installation documentation and will be knowledgeable in network cable installation techniques and labeling schemes
• Maintain network communication closets and equipment racks to include cabling and elevation drawings
• Work with the Engineering team to understand changes and provide input as required
• Perform other duties, as needed

Qualifications:

• 3+ years of experience supporting Enterprise Network environment
• Amazon Web Services knowledge
• Solid knowledge of routing protocols, network hardware and software, security technologies, and network infrastructure
• Knowledge of routing protocols (OSPF, EIGRP, BGP, MP-BGP, IS-IS)
• Knowledge of MPLS, Layer2 VPN, Layer3 VPN
• Working knowledge of Security Practices (Audits, planning, design, implementation, testing, and management) LAN/WAN/MAN inter-networking technology
• Experience with the installation, configuration, integration and management of routers, switches, load balancers, proxies, etc.
• Knowledge and skills in the fundamentals of IP and core IP technologies
• Strong communication and presentation skills
• Excellent technical writing and documentation skills