Network Admin

Network Admin

Location : Fairfax, VA 22030 ( looking nearby candidate within 50 to 60 miles)

Interview Type : Both Phone and In Person

Work Arrangement : Onsite

Complete Description :

• local Fairfax, VA area candidates required due to onsite requirement
• Candidate is required to work onsite 100%
• Candidate must interview onsite, if requested
• assignment to be extended beyond 6 / 30, likely by 6-12+ months

1-2 years of experience in the field or related subject matter area.

Ideal Candidate :

Team is looking for a solid junior level team member who brings 2 years of hands-on technical foundational experience. The best candidate will be looking for long term professional growth opportunities, possesses a 4-year degree in a computer science or other technology discipline, and / or industry certifications.

This position is not for senior level candidates, rather those who are professionally motivated with excellent verbal and written communication skills, self-motivated and interested in enhancing their technical knowledgebase and professional value.

Job Description :

The Network Administrator installs, configures, and supports an organization's local area network (LAN), wide area network (WAN), and Internet system or a segment of a network system. Maintain network hardware and software. Monitor network to ensure network availability to all system users and perform necessary maintenance to support network availability. May supervise other network support and client server specialists and plan, coordinate, and implement network security measures. Coordinate the development, implementation, and maintenance of a local area network or wide area network. Maintains the network's physical and logical structures, including network connections. Maintains network support software, analyzes user support statistics, and recommends appropriate measures. Installs, tests, and maintains network hardware and software. Prepares and analyzes statistics on network utilization and availability. Prepares training courses and provides user support and training in the use of available hardware, software, and utilities. Performs tuning and capacity planning activities to enhance the performance of the network resources.

Skill Required / Desired Amount of Experience

Cisco Routing and Switching Required 2 Years

Routing Protocols (BGP, OSPF, etc) Required 1 Years

VLAN Management Required 2 Years

Subnetting Required 2 Years

STP, FHRP, Multicast Required 2 Years

Firewall Administration Required 2 Years

Network Cable Management Nice to have 1 Years

VPN & Remote Access Technologies Nice to have 1 Years

Authentication (Radius, TACACS, etc) Nice to have 1 Years

Network Monitoring Nice to have 1 Years