Sr. Systems Administrator

Pensacola, FL (hybrid), 1099, W2

Our Client is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment; including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats. The Client is seeking a Network Administrator to support the design, development, and deployment of a new DevOps infrastructure and advanced cybersecurity capabilities.

This is a 3rd shift hybrid position. Some domestic travel will be required. Employee is required to be ON-SITE for break/fix (within 2 hrs), scheduled maintenance, etc.

Responsibilities

Collaborate within Agile Scrum teams as a key contributor responsible for the implementation of advanced cybersecurity capabilities, including the selection of hardware and software and the design of infrastructure services required to enable the cybersecurity capabilities
Maintain current knowledge of hardware and software applications
Work with engineering to developing high quality technical documentation, including user guides, test plans, and contract deliverable items and supporting product line training
Backup and restore network device configuration
Break fix actions/O&M
Upgrade network equipment
Port Open Requests- Implement firewall policies
Sustainment of CISA networking architecture
Expected to do some installation work. Cable/equipment
Monitor the status of the network and respond to issues/ticket requests that occur

Requirements

Secret Clearance with TS/SCI eligibility
Must be able to obtain DHS suitability prior to starting employment
Bachelor’s degree in related field and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience. A Master’s degree in a related discipline may be substituted for 4 years of experience. Professional experience may be substituted for a degree.
6+ years of professional networking experience
TCP/IP networking, encryption, firewalls, and SNMP-based network management
In depth knowledge and advanced troubleshooting experience in regards to Layer 2 functionality and protocols in a Cisco/Juniper environment
Experience with troubleshooting and implementing Layer 3 routing protocols over a multi-site environment in a Cisco/Juniper environment
Firm knowledge of configuring and troubleshooting IPSEC and firewall architecture
Firm knowledge of LAN/WAN protocols

Bonus Points

Infrastructure-related certifications preferred such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA-Junos), Juniper Networks Certified Specialist Security (JNCIS-SEC), Juniper Networks Certified Professional Security (JNCIP-SEC)
Experience specifically with BGP and OSPF routing protocols
Experience using network monitoring and automation tools for troubleshooting and task simplification
Technical understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques and associated mitigation techniques
Experience troubleshooting and implementing VPN technologies
Experience implementing firewall based policies using Juniper firewalls

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