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Southwest Research Institute

IT SPECIALIST - SR. IT SPECIALIST - Network Administrator

Southwest Research Institute, San Antonio, Texas, United States, 78208


IT SPECIALIST - SR. IT SPECIALIST - Network Administrator

32-00654Who We Are:

Network Telecommunications Services: Responsible for connectivity and communications needs for the Institute. This includes network administration of routing, switching, unified communications, wireless and ISP connectivity. In addition, we manage AV operations and the telecom infrastructure inside/outside plant.Objectives of this Role:

Handle centralized wired network management.Cross-train into other network disciplines.Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:

Configuration of routing and switching on network equipment from various manufacturers.Configuration of packet brokering systems for network monitoring and reporting.Documentation of network through drawings, formal documentation and change control process.Requirements:

Requires a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Information Technology or related degree field with relevant experience.Preferred Certifications: Cisco Certified Network Associate or higher, Aruba Certified Switching Associate or higher, Netscout Certified Associate or higher.3 years: Enterprise network routing and switching experience.1 year: Packet brokering system administration experience.Experience with Fortinet, Cisco or Aruba wired network equipment and Netscout packet brokering strongly desired.10 years: In lieu of Bachelor's Degree, minimum 10 years directly related professional level network administrator experience with a minimum of Cisco Certified Network Professional or Aruba Certified Professional certification.A valid/clear driver's license is required.Special Requirements:

Applicant selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.Job Locations:

San Antonio, TexasAn Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action EmployerRace/Color/Religion/Sex/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/National Origin/Disabled/VeteranCommitted to Diversity in the Workplace

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