Network Admin at Judge Group
Long Beach, CA
About the Job
Location: Long Beach, CA
Salary: $45.00 USD Hourly - $52.00 USD Hourly
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Network Specialist
Contract to hire
Contact: aflores@judge.com
Salary: $45.00 USD Hourly - $52.00 USD Hourly
Description: Our client is currently seeking a Network Specialist
Contract to hire
Onsite in Long Beach, CA
Responsibilities
• Supports day-to-day network operations, participates in network and related IT projects, and participates in the troubleshooting and resolution of network outage emergencies, issues or other urgent situations
• Administration of core technical network platform, capabilities, and services that support business processes and data.
• Implements, manages, supports, and secures scalable enterprise networks to meet business needs.
• Customizes and administers enterprise network management tools.
• Adheres to policies and process for IT governance for Change Management, Configuration Management, Access Management, Asset Management, and Incident and Request Management.
• Configures and supports network switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless devices.
• Configures and supports WAN and Internet circuits and virtual private network connections (VPN).
• Supports network authentication, remote access, and cloud-connectivity.
• Monitors the network for uptime, utilization, latency, and overall performance and availability.
• Monitors the network for network behavior anomalies and configures logging and alerting functions.
• Secures network device configurations and performs vulnerability remediation.
• Maintains technical diagrams, presentations and other networking documentation.
• Communicates effectively with team members, IT peers, and internal business unit customers.
• Coordinates with managed service providers and vendors as required.
• Collaborates well with colleagues to implement solutions.
• Is a key resource for problem determination and resolution for other IT teams, the Automation (Operational Technology) group, and others throughout the company.
• Ensures the uptime, performance, resource availability, and security of the networks managed within operational guidelines.
• Collaborates on IT projects to ensure that network issues are addressed throughout the project life cycle.
• Executes daily network operational processes to support the client's environment, including following established and routine operating procedures and completing tickets and other checklist activities for recurring network operations.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation
Required Qualifications
• The ability to communicate clearly with staff, build trusting relationships at all levels and across all business units and organizations, and understand business imperatives.
• Knowledge of and experience in documenting network architecture and plans.
• 5+ years IT operations experience including troubleshooting networks, servers, virtualization, and storage connectivity.
• Advanced capabilities with Cisco network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and associated protocols.
• Intermediate level knowledge and experience with routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, RIP and OSPF); switching function (spanning tree, link aggregation/ VPC’s, SPANs), network services (NAT/load balancing, Auth-DOT1x), and configuration of VPNs and DMVPNs.
• Intermediate level knowledge supporting networks for real-time applications and protocols, including voice and video as well as the associated QOS protecting those services.
• Experience supporting networks in a highly segmented environment.
• Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or related field of study.
• Experience supporting point-to-point microwave radio links.
• Experience supporting network connectivity and segmentation for OT/ICS automation and SCADA environments.
• Supports day-to-day network operations, participates in network and related IT projects, and participates in the troubleshooting and resolution of network outage emergencies, issues or other urgent situations
• Administration of core technical network platform, capabilities, and services that support business processes and data.
• Implements, manages, supports, and secures scalable enterprise networks to meet business needs.
• Customizes and administers enterprise network management tools.
• Adheres to policies and process for IT governance for Change Management, Configuration Management, Access Management, Asset Management, and Incident and Request Management.
• Configures and supports network switches, routers, firewalls, and wireless devices.
• Configures and supports WAN and Internet circuits and virtual private network connections (VPN).
• Supports network authentication, remote access, and cloud-connectivity.
• Monitors the network for uptime, utilization, latency, and overall performance and availability.
• Monitors the network for network behavior anomalies and configures logging and alerting functions.
• Secures network device configurations and performs vulnerability remediation.
• Maintains technical diagrams, presentations and other networking documentation.
• Communicates effectively with team members, IT peers, and internal business unit customers.
• Coordinates with managed service providers and vendors as required.
• Collaborates well with colleagues to implement solutions.
• Is a key resource for problem determination and resolution for other IT teams, the Automation (Operational Technology) group, and others throughout the company.
• Ensures the uptime, performance, resource availability, and security of the networks managed within operational guidelines.
• Collaborates on IT projects to ensure that network issues are addressed throughout the project life cycle.
• Executes daily network operational processes to support the client's environment, including following established and routine operating procedures and completing tickets and other checklist activities for recurring network operations.
• Participate in 24/7 on-call rotation
Required Qualifications
• The ability to communicate clearly with staff, build trusting relationships at all levels and across all business units and organizations, and understand business imperatives.
• Knowledge of and experience in documenting network architecture and plans.
• 5+ years IT operations experience including troubleshooting networks, servers, virtualization, and storage connectivity.
• Advanced capabilities with Cisco network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls, and associated protocols.
• Intermediate level knowledge and experience with routing protocols (BGP, EIGRP, RIP and OSPF); switching function (spanning tree, link aggregation/ VPC’s, SPANs), network services (NAT/load balancing, Auth-DOT1x), and configuration of VPNs and DMVPNs.
• Intermediate level knowledge supporting networks for real-time applications and protocols, including voice and video as well as the associated QOS protecting those services.
• Experience supporting networks in a highly segmented environment.
• Cisco CCNA certification or equivalent experience.
Preferred Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in computer science, information systems, or related field of study.
• Experience supporting point-to-point microwave radio links.
• Experience supporting network connectivity and segmentation for OT/ICS automation and SCADA environments.
Contact: aflores@judge.com
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