Network Administrator

Job summary
Network Administrator role based in DC/Metro regionResponsible for network monitoring and administrationSupports telecommunication systems and VPN connections
Job seniority: mid-to-senior level
Responsibilities
• Responsible for network monitoring, optimization, and administration of LAN, MAN, WAN, and WLAN• Supports Telephone/Telecommunication/VOIP systems• Performs equipment installations and support for VTC operations• Monitors and maintains VPN connections and firewall connections• Supports Wireless communications systems domestic and international• Conducts root cause analysis, problem escalation, and incident management• Evaluates and performs performance and capacity management for network optimization• Supports the implementation and transition to IPv6
Requirements
• Minimum of 5-11 years experience with BS/BA, or 0-9 years experience with MS/MA, or 0-6 years experience with PhD• Experience in network administration on Cisco routers, switches, and wireless technology• Experience with installation, maintenance, and operations of Palo Alto Firewalls• Experience providing Tier 3 support, including escalation support to vendors• Active security clearance and U.S. citizenship
Key Skills Needed
• Network administration on Cisco routers, switches, and wireless technology• Installation, maintenance, and operations of Palo Alto Firewalls• Tier 3 support and escalation support to vendors