Senior Network Administrator

Description The

Senior Network

Administrator

will

be responsible for

maintaining

,

designing,

and implementing the overall network infrastructure.

The Senior Network

Administrator

will also

be responsible for

ensuring the stability, security, and efficiency of the network while meeting the needs of the

organization

.

Responsibilities

:

Design, implement and

maintain

the network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access

points.

D

esig

n

and

maintain

organization -

wide multi-site computer

networks.

Experience in deploying and

maintaining

VoIP systems

.

Monitor network performance, security, and availability and troubleshoot

issues

as necessary

.

Implement network security measures, including firewalls, access control lists, and VPNs

.

Manage and

maintain

network disaster recovery plans

.

Plan and implement network upgrades, including hardware and software upgrades

.

Collaborate with other IT teams to ensure seamless integration of systems

.

Stay

up to date

with emerging trends and technologies in the field of networking

.

Mentor and provide guidance to junior network administrators

.

​

Qualifications

:

Education

:

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

, Information Technology, or a related field

and

1

5

years’ experience

.

Experience

: minimum of

1

5

years of experience in network administration and management

. Experience troubleshooting,

maintaining

and updating hardware/software on Microsoft,

Linux

and Cisco platforms

Technical Knowledge

:

Strong understanding of network protocols, such as TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, and VPN

.

Ability to design and support cisco wireless, ISE, Prime and backhaul wireless links

.

Knowledge in Cisco Nexus OS, Cisco IOS and Cisco routing protocols

is

required

.

Communication Skills

: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate technical information to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Attention to Detail

: Excellent attention to detail, with the ability to accurately perform routine tasks and

maintain

documentation.

Time Management

: Strong time management skills, with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.

Problem

Solving

: Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to

identify

and resolve complex technical issues.

Certifications

: Relevant certifications, such as CompTIA A+, CompTIA Network+, Cisco, VMWare, Microsoft certifications are highly desirable.

Leadership

: Strong leadership skills, with the ability to mentor and train junior team members. Original Posting Date:

2024-12-06 While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.

Pay Range:

Pay Range $68,900.00 - $124,550.00 The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.