Senior Network Administrator
$100,000–$140,000 year
On-siteFort Bragg, North Carolina, United States or Radford, Virginia, United States
Job Summary
Design and support complex networks across multiple locations using MS Windows, VMware, Oracle, and Cisco technologies. Lead strategies to manage, deploy, and troubleshoot network environments while planning new implementations and maintaining technical documentation. Monitor system performance, harden infrastructure, and generate security reports to drive efficiency and corrective actions. Manage vendor equipment lifecycle, including firmware control and preventive maintenance, alongside implementing automation and scripting solutions. Provide support for cybersecurity patch management and disaster recovery procedures within a mission-critical defense environment.
Required Qualifications
- Active DoD Secret Security Clearance
- CompTIA Security+
- Computing Environment (CE) Certification (i.e., MCSE, Server+, CCNA, RedHat, Palo, etc.)
- Experience in Computer Science or IT
- Minimum three years' experience designing, implementing, documenting, and maintaining complex networking solutions
- Minimum three years' experience configuring, updating, maintaining, administering, and migrating Palo Alto Firewalls
- Minimum three years' experience with Network Management, Analysis, and troubleshooting tools such as SolarWinds, Cisco Prime, Palo Alto Panorama, Men and Mice, etc
- Minimum five years' experience configuring, updating, maintaining, and administering the following Cisco technologies: Cisco Nexus (9K, 7K, 5K, and 2K), Cisco Catalyst switches, Cisco Aggregation Services Router (ASR) and Integrated Services Router (ISR) routers, and Cisco Firepower
- Minimum three years' experience or working knowledge of SW Defined Networking
- Minimum three years' experience creating, maintaining, following Standard Operating Procedures for repeatable processes, disaster recovery, and common problem resolution
- Strong interpersonal skills and willingness to be a team player
Desired Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent years of experience
- Three or more years' experience in automation and scripting with Python, Pearl, TCL, or Ansible
- Three or more years' experience supporting Cybersecurity patch management and Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG), SRG, RMF, SCA-V, and Cyber Operational Readiness Assessments (CORA)
- Enterprise Resource Planning Support Lead (Program Manager – Intermediate)
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