System Network Admin
Location: Springfield VA (15%-50%, depending on world events)
Clearance Required : Active Top Secret Clearance (Required) Position Description:
This is a Network Specialist position assigned to the IRM/FO/ITI/LWS/DSB REACH Program – the U.S. Department of State’s (DoS) crisis response communications office. Description of Duties:
- Designs, builds, and implements network systems
- Provides technical guidance for directing and monitoring information systems operations
- Compiles records and reports concerning network operations and maintenance. Troubleshoots network performance issues. Analyzes network traffic and provides capacity planning solutions.
- Manages the testing, installation, and support of network communications, including LAN/MAN/WAN systems
- Strong knowledge of virtualized server environments (VMware ESXi, vSphere, etc)
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Server 2012/2016 system administration
- Current SAN/NAS experience
- Experience in scripting in Powershell and/or PowerCLI
- Performs system-level design and configuration of products including determination of hardware, OS, and other platform specifications
- Plans large-scale systems projects through vendor comparison and cost studies
- Experience with COMSEC inline network encryptors (e.g. KG-175 family)
- Strong knowledge pertaining to Network Administration – Ethernet switching, TCP/IP subnetting & routing (static & dynamic), DHCP, DNS, Cisco network equipment
- Performs a variety of systems engineering tasks and activities that are broad in nature and are concerned with major systems design integration and implementation, including personnel, hardware, software, budgetary, and support facilities and/or equipment
- Provides quality assurance review and the evaluation of new and existing software products
- Provides assistance and oversight for all information systems operations activities, including computer and telecommunications/communications operations, data entry, data control, LAN/MAN/WAN administration and operations support, operating systems programming, system security policy procedures, and/or web strategy and operations
- Participate in design reviews, program reviews and technical interchange meetings
- Provides input to policy level discussions regarding standards and technical viability of intended systems requirements
- Provides the routine testing and analysis of all elements of the network facilities systems
- Utilizes software and hardware tools and identifies and diagnoses complex problems and factors affecting network performance
- Troubleshoots network systems when necessary and makes improvements to the network
- Provides support in various endeavors sponsored by the LAN-WAN Services Division in support of the Department of the State IRM technical mission. Those duties may include inventory control, excess of obsolete and excess equipment, cleaning, office duties, etc. The duties will be determined by the Maintenance Supervisor, and coordinated through Vanguard channels
- Requires worldwide availability and periodic overseas travel in support of installations
- Job will require heavy lifting at times
- Administrative tasks as assigned
- Other duties as assigned
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering or 3 years’ experience in Information Systems and Technology Management
- 3+ years experiencing providing technical installation support in a government and/or large commercial environment
- Formal industry certifications such as Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE) and/or Microsoft Certified IT Professional (MCITP – various)
- Excellent communications skills (oral and written) and well versed with Microsoft Office software
- Candidate will work closely with company, contractor personnel, and Government personnel to conduct operational activities and must work well in a team environment
- Technically capable, fast learner, quality minded, adaptable, self-motivated, and able to work independent of supervision
- Detail-minded with an extraordinary work ethic
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