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Alta It Services

Network Administrator

Alta It Services, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811


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Bethesda, MD - onsite

Network Administrator

Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network Administrator supporting the network infrastructure for LAN/WAN services

How a Network Administrator will Make an Impact:

Leverage in-person and virtual connections to coordinate work actions to take the burden of IT off our customers so they can focus on the science

Contribute your knowledge and experience to the collective pool and helping other IT pros at the institute level work better for their community

Working together with the CIT federal team

Helping ensure the network infrastructure and the associated internet and intranet services are available to scientists, researchers, patients, etc… with maximum uptime by responding quickly and thoroughly to incidents, requests, and sudden outages

Utilizing your experience of networking and evolving technologies to develop solutions in a fast-paced, highly collaborative, and ever-changing enterprise federal environment that needs to remain compliant and secure but also not holding back scientific discovery and progress

Education:

Bachelor’s Degree (or high school diploma accompanied with relevant experience and professional certification)

CCNA or CCNP professional certification required

Required Experience:

Minimum one (1) year of network administrator experience

Required Technical Skills:

Have solid understanding and comprehension of network protocols and switching, TCP/IP, FTP/HTTP, UDP, VPN, etc… and able to decipher network topologies

Advanced troubleshooting of network device gear such as routers, switches, wireless access points, uninterruptible power supplies, firewalls, etc…

Activate and configure switches, routers, NICs, LAN ports, etc…

Create network and closet diagrams

Use network tools to diagnose, trace and or validate activity on LAN ports, network gear and or endpoints and be able to read and decipher logs and traffic

Preferred Skills:

Experience with Monitoring Tools (i.e Sitescope/Solarwinds/Sciencelogic)

Experience with ServiceNow or Remedy

Experience with Infoblox