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Associate Network Administrator

Vision IT • Sierra Vista, AZ, US • 17h ago

Description:

The Associate Network Administrator is responsible for ensuring the organization's Wide Area Network (WAN) infrastructure and related systems are well maintained and operate reliably and securely.
This role will perform regular systems and security monitoring, provisioning, troubleshooting, and issue resolution.
The Associate Network Administrator will perform administration, operations, maintenance, and support of WAN infrastructure, routers, firewalls, Ethernet switches, and related systems.
They are also responsible for following relevant processes, procedures, and standards. Additionally, the Associate Network Administrator will provide technical support for assigned systems within their organization and outside customers as needed.
They also handle patches and upgrades to ensure that systems are maximally efficient, effective, and secure.

Required Skills:

Network device configuration fundamentals
Network troubleshooting fundamentals
IPv4 Subnetting
IPv4 addressing and address schema
Basic network services include SSH, DNS, DHCP, NTP, and LDAP
Cybersecurity fundamentals
IT Industry Terminology
IT troubleshooting and problem-solving techniques
Effective oral and written communication

Desired skills:

Cisco router/switch/firewall
Juniper router/switch/firewall
Network layer 3 configuration
Network layer 3 troubleshooting
BGP routing protocol
OSPF routing protocol
Firewall administration (Cisco/Juniper/Palo Alto)
VPN systems and RAVPN
IT Production network experience

Minimum Education & Experience:

High School Diploma
Minimum of three (3) years of direct, relevant professional work experience.
Security+ certification

Associate degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or a related field from a nationally accredited educational institution.
Minimum of two (2) years of direct, relevant professional work experience.
Security+ certification

Bachelor's degree in information technology, Computer Science, Management Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or related field from a nationally accredited educational institution.
Security+ certification

Certifications:

Security+ certification on hire
DoD 8570 IAT II certification within 180 days (Network+, CCNA, etc.)
DoD 8750 CSSP-IS certification within 60 days (CEH, CySA+, etc.)

Physical Requirements:

Ability to sit, stand, walk for extended periods of time.
Ability to use a computer.
Ability to climb, kneel, or crawl.
Ability to lift up to 20+ lbs.
Other Requirements:
MUST possess a DoD interim Secret Clearance prior to employment.
MUST participate in a 24 x 7 shift rotation.
All other duties / responsibilities as assigned.

Vision IT is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected class.