LAN/WAN Network Admin

We are seeking a LAN/WAN Network Admin to join our team! You will handle a variety of projects to support and improve the organization's network systems.

Job Title: Network LAN/WAN Administrator

Top Skills:

1. Active Secret Clearance
2. 4+ years of hands on experience with LAN/WAN
3. CCNA Certificate

\*\*We are able to UPGRADE a clearance from a Secret to a TS/SCI! \*\*

The Network Administrator (NA) performs tier one and two network support in accordance with the SIE OPORD. Candidates for the NA provide administration of network and communications systems, including, but not limited to, Local Area Network (LAN) and Wide Area Network WAN) systems. NA need solid technical skills and experience with a variety of network protocols, software, and hardware involved in LAN and WAN operations. The position requires strong troubleshooting, analytic and diagnostic skills, along with good communication abilities.

The NA role requires comprehensive knowledge of Government hardware, software, and network components. The NA is responsible for creating monitoring reports and managing equipment logs, as well as ensuring the functionality of links. The NA coordinates network administration and performance requirements with other members of the networking team. The NA identifies, analyzes, and documents long-range requirements, and administers resources related to the enterprise network. The NA prepares technical implementation plans that provide integrated solutions, including actions, milestones, timelines and critical paths required for complete solutions. The NA researches applicable standards and requirements documents to assure network compliance. The NA plans for and provides reasonable responsiveness in terms of network performance (e.g., availability, reliability, throughput). The NA prepares activity and progress reports for the Government regarding network performance initiatives.

Typical duties include:
Administering the operation of LAN/WAN-related network services according to Government policies and procedures
Coordinating and implementing network software and hardware upgrades
Troubleshooting and resolving LAN/WAN performance, connectivity and related network problems
Administering LAN/WAN security and malware control measures

Certification Requirements: Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)

Experience Requirements: A minimum of four years of increasingly complex and progressive experience in implementing, administering, performing testing, and analyzing network systems.
Candidates must have experience with current technologies and, where required for the task, emerging technologies.

TEKsystems has an exciting opportunity supporting the United States Special Operations Command. A qualified candidate will have an active Secret Clearance and have 4 years of hands on network administration experience.

Employee Value Proposition 

This is an exciting opportunity to live along Florida\'s beautiful Emerald Coast while supporting the US Army Special Operations Command! This position also enables us to upgrade a clearance from a Secret to a TS/SCI! The team also promotes from within and provides stability as they are in their 2nd year of a 5 year contract.

The area offers a great cost of living among some of the world\'s most beautiful beaches while providing a great quality of life.

The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) is responsible for organizing, training, equipping, and employing all U.S. Special Operations Forces. USSOCOM, headquartered at MacDill Air Force Base in Tampa, FL, and comprised of a headquarters, four Components (U.S. Army Special Operations Command [USASOC]; Naval Special Warfare Command [NAVSPECWARCOM]; Air Force Special Operations Command [AFSOC] and Marine Corps Special Operations Command [MARSOC]), a sub-unified command (Joint Special Operations Command [JSOC]), and Theater Special Operations Commands (TSOCs).
 

Work Environment

The work environment is located within a classified building at Hurlburt Field.

Dress code is business casual - khakis and a polo.