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Linchpin Solutions, Inc.

NetOps Specialist IV

Linchpin Solutions, Inc., New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123


Linchpin Solutions, Inc. NetOps Specialist IV New Orleans, Louisiana Apply Now

New Orleans, LA (http://maps.google.com/maps?q=New+Orleans+LA+USA+70112)Job Type: Full-timeDescription:If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in the IT, engineering, software development, logistics, and project management fields, Linchpin Solutions is the place to be! We are currently hiring for a dynamic and experienced NetOps Specialist IV.Work Schedule: Onsite Daily.Role Overview:Oversee the infrastructure and network operation by responding appropriately to alerts and events.Oversee incident resolution, ensuring appropriate response to escalations.Coordinate infrastructure repairs including directing remote activities to ensure continuity for service delivery.Review root cause analysis documentation to address performance management and incident correlation issues.Provide data center support where appropriate.Oversee daily shift activities and document in appropriate reporting and ticketing tools and ensure continuity for any outstanding issues.Provide incident notification to Government representatives.General Skillset:Experience with Microsoft OfficeVerbal and written communication skillsAbility to work both collaboratively and individuallyCritical Thinking SkillsAbility to give presentations and briefings as neededSpecific Skillset:Advanced Routing and Switching: A strong understanding of routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, etc.) and switching technologies (VLANs, trunking, QoS, etc.) is essential for designing, implementing, and troubleshooting enterprise networks.Network Automation: Familiarity with scripting languages like Python, Bash, and Ansible is becoming increasingly important for automating routine network tasks and improving operational efficiency.Security: In-depth knowledge of network security concepts and best practices, including firewalls, intrusion detection/prevention systems (IDS/IPS), and access control lists (ACLs), is crucial for protecting networks from cyberattacks.Network Monitoring and Troubleshooting: The ability to effectively monitor network performance, identify and diagnose problems, and implement solutions quickly is critical for maintaining network uptime and performance.Cloud Networking: Understanding of cloud networking technologies and services, such as AWS VPC, Azure VNET, and Google Cloud VPC, is becoming increasingly important as more organizations adopt cloud-based solutions.SDN and NFV: Familiarity with Software-Defined Networking (SDN) and Network Functions Virtualization (NFV) technologies is valuable for organizations looking to improve network agility and efficiency.Requirements:Education & Certifications:Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related fieldCompTIA SecurityHave two or more of the following: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA); Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) preferred; Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP); Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS); Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA)Experience Requirements:8+ Years of relevant work experienceExperience supporting a large network operations centerBuild your career with us!Linchpin Solutions’ professional services organization is committed to delivering qualified candidates that meet or exceed clients’ technical and management expectations. Our growth means exciting career opportunities for talented professionals in IT, engineering, software development, logistics, project management, and other key areas.Linchpin Solutions, Inc. offers paid vacation time, sick time, and holidays. We offer a 401K plan with matching, as well as health, dental, and vision insurance. We also provide Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, and Life insurance which is funded by Linchpin Solutions.We are an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.

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