Network Administrator Jackson, MS 39215
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Location: Jackson, MS 39212
Description:
OB DESCRIPTION:
This position description is not intended to be complete or all-inclusive and does not preclude the agency from assigning additional network scope related functions during the contractual time.
Design, Install, Maintain, Monitor, Troubleshoot and Repair of the entire Agency Network Infrastructure.
Configure and manage network routers, switches, wireless access points and firewalls as well as any other associated network devices to support the Agency LAN, WLAN and WAN.
Monitor health and performance of network devices and network links to ensure optimum service delivery.
Plan and Design networks for new locations or to reconfigure existing ones.
Coordinate with other technical staff and external vendors to resolve problems.
Evaluate, recommend, and implement new technology, equipment, or applications to enhance the operations and efficiency of the agency network
Provide High-Level support to assist in resolution of escalated help desk issues related to network issues
Provide tertiary support to assist with and resolve difficult and often complex technical situations involving multiple variables when all technical levels have been exhausted.
Escalate problems to third party manufacturer support personnel if needed to resolve issue.
REQUIREMENTS:
10+ years experience supporting LAN, WAN and associated systems support experience
10+ years experience with Enterprise-Grade routers required
10+ years experience with Enterprise-Grade switches required
10+ years experience with Enterprise-Grade Wireless Local Area Networks required
10+ years experience with Firewall and Unified Threat Management (UTM) appliances required
5 years of experience with performing vulnerability assessments and incorporating automated benchmarks
Experience with NAC (Network Access Control) software required
Experience with Network Monitoring System (NMS) software required
PREFERRED:
Experience with HPE and Cisco routers preferred
Experience with Aruba, HPE, or Cisco switches preferred
Experience with Aruba or Cisco wireless LAN technologies
Experience with FortiGate Firewall and UTM appliances preferred
Experience with SolarWinds Orion NMS platform preferred
Experience with Avaya or Polycom Voice over IP (VoIP) systems preferred
This position description is not intended to be complete or all-inclusive and does not preclude the agency from assigning additional network scope related functions during the contractual time.
Design, Install, Maintain, Monitor, Troubleshoot and Repair of the entire Agency Network Infrastructure.
Configure and manage network routers, switches, wireless access points and firewalls as well as any other associated network devices to support the Agency LAN, WLAN and WAN.
Monitor health and performance of network devices and network links to ensure optimum service delivery.
Plan and Design networks for new locations or to reconfigure existing ones.
Coordinate with other technical staff and external vendors to resolve problems.
Evaluate, recommend, and implement new technology, equipment, or applications to enhance the operations and efficiency of the agency network
Provide High-Level support to assist in resolution of escalated help desk issues related to network issues
Provide tertiary support to assist with and resolve difficult and often complex technical situations involving multiple variables when all technical levels have been exhausted.
Escalate problems to third party manufacturer support personnel if needed to resolve issue.
REQUIREMENTS:
10+ years experience supporting LAN, WAN and associated systems support experience
10+ years experience with Enterprise-Grade routers required
10+ years experience with Enterprise-Grade switches required
10+ years experience with Enterprise-Grade Wireless Local Area Networks required
10+ years experience with Firewall and Unified Threat Management (UTM) appliances required
5 years of experience with performing vulnerability assessments and incorporating automated benchmarks
Experience with NAC (Network Access Control) software required
Experience with Network Monitoring System (NMS) software required
PREFERRED:
Experience with HPE and Cisco routers preferred
Experience with Aruba, HPE, or Cisco switches preferred
Experience with Aruba or Cisco wireless LAN technologies
Experience with FortiGate Firewall and UTM appliances preferred
Experience with SolarWinds Orion NMS platform preferred
Experience with Avaya or Polycom Voice over IP (VoIP) systems preferred