Network Administrator

ValidaTek is seeking a talented Network Administrator to support large-scale migration and operations on a large, high-profile DOD contract. The Network Administrator will support planning, designing, and evaluating various components of the network.

Requirements

• BS degree and 5+ years of prior relevant experience.
• NOC experience in support of DoD environments - preferred
• Active DoD Top Secret clearance
• Experience with Cisco technologies with recent experience in Cisco ACI
• Experience with F5 Load balancers
• Experience with physical connection/access to data center hardware via console serial for router/switches & using a crash cart to connect to servers
• Experience with rack/stack gear, running copper/fiber cables
• Experience with using ticketing/change management systems like ServiceNow
• Experience in following strict change control and guiding others in following the change control process
• Oral and written communication for change procedures, and management updates
• Managing performance metric contracts that must conform to SLAs.
• Technology: Prior experience with OSI Layers, Security, Storage, VMWare, System/Network Admin
• Tools: SharePoint, Skype, Slack, Service Now, Wiki’s, MS Project
• Certifications: Cloud, Cisco CCNP CCIE, ITIL, PMP