Network Administrator

Altus Consulting Corporation; Herndon (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in network solutions is seeking a Network Administrator to enhance their infrastructure. The role focuses on ensuring network reliability and security through the design, implementation, and maintenance of advanced network systems. Candidates should possess strong technical skills, relevant qualifications, and a commitment to collaboration in a diverse work environment.

Qualifications

• Active TS/SCI with poly clearance required.
• 2+ years of experience in network administration.
• Understanding of TCP/IP, routing, switching protocols.

Responsibilities

• Design, configure, and maintain network devices.
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Implement security measures and manage access.

Skills

Cloud-based networking solutions

Network automation tools

Scripting skills

Problem-solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Bachelor's degree in Information Systems

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

Cisco equipment

Job description

Altus Consulting is seeking a highly motivated Network Administrator to join our team. You will be responsible for the design, implementation, and maintenance of our network infrastructure, ensuring its reliability, security, and performance.

Responsibilities:

• Design, configure, and maintain network devices (routers, switches, firewalls).
• Monitor network performance and troubleshoot network issues.
• Implement and maintain network security measures.
• Manage user access and permissions.
• Document network configurations and procedures.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest networking technologies and trends.

Preferred Skills:

• Experience with cloud-based networking solutions (AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Familiarity with network automation tools (Ansible, Terraform).
• Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Basic Qualifications:

• Active TS/SCI with poly clearance is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, or related field (preferred).
• 2+ years of experience in network administration or a related role.
• Understanding of network protocols and technologies (TCP/IP, routing, switching).
• Experience with Cisco and other networking equipment.

Disclaimer:

The information provided in this job description is accurate and truthful to the best of our knowledge. However, it is not intended to be a contract, and we reserve the right to modify the job description at any time.

Altus Consulting is dedicated to diversity and inclusion, building a work environment where everyone feels respected and valued. We firmly believe in equal opportunity, guaranteeing fair and unbiased treatment for all individuals in all aspects of employment, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions, age, protected veteran status, or disability status. We oppose discrimination in any form, and our commitment is evident in every interaction.