Network Administrator at TEKsystems
Bethesda, MD 20810
About the Job
Top Skills' Details-
Active CCNA or CCNP
Experience with:
- Actual configuration and changing of switches, routers, ports (NOT just monitoring)
- Activating ports
- configuring interfaces on switches
- Deployments of switches, ports, routers, etc.
- In person troubleshooting of ports, switches, routers
Experience/knowledge within the networking space with configuring/activating network interfaces, ports and protocols, VLAN, cabling, routers and switches, and patching.
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust
Description:
Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network Administrator supporting the network infrastructure for LAN/WAN services at our client.
At our client, people are the differentiator. As a Network Administrator you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Network Administrators joining our team to ensure that our client's network infrastructure remains resilient, secure and operational for our client's community to progress their science and research and continue their mission critical work.
How a Network Administrator will Make an Impact:
Leverage in-person and virtual connections to coordinate work actions to take the burden of IT off our customers so they can focus on the science
Contribute your knowledge and experience to the collective pool at our client and helping other IT pros at the institute level work better for their community
Working together with the CIT federal team and other service areas as ONE CIT to serve our client
Helping ensure the network infrastructure and the associated internet and intranet services are available to scientists, researchers, patients, etc… with maximum uptime by responding quickly and thoroughly to incidents, requests, and sudden outages
Utilizing your experience of networking and evolving technologies to develop solutions in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and ever-changing enterprise federal environment that needs to remain compliant and secure but also not holding back scientific discovery and progress
What You’ll Need to Succeed:
Education:
Bachelor’s Degree (or high school diploma accompanied with relevant experience and professional certification)
CCNA or CCNP professional certification required
Required Experience:
Minimum one (1) year of network administrator experience
Required Technical Skills:
Have solid understanding and comprehension of network protocols and switching, TCP/IP, FTP/HTTP, UDP, VPN, etc… and able to decipher network topologies
Advanced troubleshooting of network device gear such as routers, switches, wireless access points, uninterruptible power supplies, firewalls, etc…
Activate and configure switches, routers, NICs, LAN ports, etc…
Create network and closet diagrams
Use network tools to diagnose, trace and or validate activity on LAN ports, network gear and or endpoints and be able to read and decipher logs and traffic
Security Clearance Level:
Must be able to obtain a public trust
Required Skills and Abilities:
Able to lift up to 50lbs to rack and stack network gear
Have reliable means of transportation to respond to on-call emergencies within the DC-MD-VA area within defined response times
Be meticulous in documentation showing work performed so that it may be reviewed, recreated or presented to management
Be organized with their workspace
Be able to work in a team setting or with other IT pros effectively in-person or virtually for root cause analysis
Strong sense of responsibility and ownership of tasks
Preferred Skills:
Experience with Monitoring Tools (i.e Sitescope/Solarwinds/Sciencelogic)
Experience with ServiceNow or Remedy
Experience with Infoblox
Location:
On customer site (no remote work)
Skills:
Cisco routers, Cisco switches, Troubleshooting, Switches, Firewall, Router, Ccna, Network engineering, cabling, Network operations center, Cisco, LAN, WAN, Routing, Ports, Protocols, Vpn, Routers and switches, Ccnp, Wireless
Top Skills Details:
Cisco routers,Cisco switches,Troubleshooting,Switches,Firewall,Router,Ccna,Network engineering,cabling,Network operations center,Cisco,LAN,WAN,Routing,Ports,Protocols,Vpn,Routers and switches
Experience Level:
Intermediate Level
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Eligibility
requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification
and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to
specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
§ Medical,
dental & vision
§ Critical
Illness, Accident, and Hospital
§ 401(k)
Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
§ Life
Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
§ Short
and long-term disability
§ Health
Spending Account (HSA)
§ Transportation
benefits
§ Employee
Assistance Program
§ Time
Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
About TEKsystems:
We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.