Job-Specific Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
-Configure and maintain network devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, and VPN concentrators.
- Monitor network performance, identify bottlenecks, and implement optimization strategies to ensure optimal throughput and reliability.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network issues using firewall logs, switch packet capture tools; engaging with cross-functional teams to leverage support and collaboration when necessary
- Conduct network capacity planning and bandwidth management to accommodate future growth and changing business needs.
- Collaborate with other teams to integrate network infrastructure with cloud services, storage systems, and other IT components.
- Stay updated on emerging technologies, industry trends, and best practices in networking and recommend their adoption as appropriate.
- Create and maintain documentation related to network configurations, diagrams, standard operating procedures, and troubleshooting guides.
-Provide technical leadership, guidance, and mentorship to junior network engineers.
- Managing, monitoring, maintaining, and securing networks and tenant network segments that integrate the transport of networks and data.
-Organizing, documenting, and managing the delivery of Network load balancing services
- Document and Manage Internet Protocol Addresses
Job-Specific Minimum Requirements:
-Seven (7)+ years of experience in a Network Administrator role or in a related field
- Active Secret clearance.
- Due to federal requirements, all candidates must be US Citizens without Dual Citizenship to another country.
- This is an on-site position at a government facility.
- Requires presence on-site five days per week in Annapolis Junction, MD.
- Candidates must reside within a commutable distance.
- Participation in a rotational on-call schedule for emergency page-outs is required.
-Five (5) or more years of experience in the following: