Network Administrator

Role Overview

• Helps maintain all of Library of Congress (LOC) VLANs including installing, configuring and maintaining network switches
• Configures VLANs in accordance with LOC guidance, Air Force NetLaw guidance and applicable DoD regulations
• Participates in managing network security solutions, including firewall, and intrusion detection systems, overseeing installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of network/VoIP-related equipment
• Installation and maintenance of routers, switches, wireless controllers utilizing appropriate tools and procedures
• Ensure that router, switch, and other network equipment installation, repair and maintenance by Cisco’s proper procedures
• Monitor environmental factors of data centers and network closets
• Using the ServiceNow Ticketing system to track and document all changes to switch runs, closet configurations, and monument setups
• Maintain network equipment records in automated system, update network maps and perform Configuration Management
• Use tools to perform monitoring, troubleshooting, and maintenance telecommunication circuits including DWDM optical circuits
• Conducts research and makes recommendations on network products, services, protocols, and standards in support of network procurement and development efforts
• Develops, implements, and maintains policies, procedures, and associated training plans for network administration, usage, and disaster recovery
• Responsible for network asset management, including maintenance of network component inventory and related documentation and technical specifications information, monitoring and testing network performance, and providing network performance statistics and reports

Requirements

• CCNA certification is required
• Must be able to obtain and maintain the required customer clearance for access to systems, facilities, equipment and property
• Experience with WAN/LAN administration
• Proficiency with Cisco, Infoblox, ACI environments
• Operational knowledge of computer hardware, systems software and computer network architecture / integration with proven ability to debug complex systems and to conduct reviews, audits and testing
• Knowledge of communication networks including switch / router configuration, firewall configuration, and network security
• Operational knowledge and understanding of multiple label switch paths (MPLS)
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Excellent documentation skills
• Ability to resourcefully utilize available tools and resources to resolve issues
• Ability to work well both individually and in a team environment

Tech Stack

• ServiceNow
• VoIP

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental – Vision
• Company Life Insurance
• Short-Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(K) Immediate Vesting
• Professional Development Assistance
• Legal Aid Assistance Program
• Family Planning / Fertility Assistance
• Personal Time Off
• Observance of Federal Holidays