Network Administrator

Technical Consulting Solutions, Inc.; Huntsville (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health/Dental/Vision

401(k) match

Profit sharing

Flexible Time Off

STD/LTD/Life Insurance

Referral Bonuses

Professional development reimbursement

Vacation

Sick leave

Maternity/Paternity leave

Job summary

Technical Consulting Solutions, Inc. seeks a Network Administrator for the Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Network Development team in Huntsville, AL.

You will contribute to network architectures and solutions supporting hardware-in-the-loop testing and flight test activities alongside CCIEs and other senior network architects. Required: Bachelor’s in engineering or related field, DoD 8570 IAT level II cert or higher, 5–7 years of related experience, and DoD networking security knowledge.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field or equivalent experience.
• DoD 8570 IAT level II cert or higher (eg Security+ CE) and ability to maintain.
• Experience troubleshooting and managing communications network systems.
• Understanding of DoD security as it pertains to networking.
• Ability to adapt to change and provide courses of action for problem solving.
• Ability to approach new challenges creatively.
• 5-7 years of related experience.

Skills

Troubleshooting networks

DoD security networking

Problem solving

Adapt to change

Creative thinking

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Job description

Current job opportunities are posted here as they become available.

Security Clearance Requirements: Secret clearance required

About the ARC:

The Advanced Research Center (ARC) is a Missile Defense Agency (MDA) facility located in Cummings Research Park in Huntsville, AL. The ARC is a Research, Development, Test, and Evaluation (RDT&E) facility designed and operated to support Missile Defense System (MDS) Hardware-in-the-Loop (HWIL) Ground Test (GT) and Flight Test (FT) activities.

About the Position:

TCS is seeking a Network Administrator. The qualified applicant will become part of our Missile Defense Agency (MDA) Network Development team. The team develops network architectures and solutions to support the development of new weapon system capabilities and efficiencies. In this position, you will be able to contribute to our national defense while working along-side CCIE’s and other strong network architects.

Required Skills:

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering related field or equivalent experience
• DoD 8570 IAT level II cert or higher (ie. Security+ CE) and ability to maintain
• Experience troubleshooting and managing communications network systems
• Understanding of Department of Defense security as it pertains to networking
• Ability to adapt to change and provide courses of action for problem solving
• Ability to approach new challenges creatively
• 5-7 years of related experience

Preferred Skills:

• Experience working in a Department of Defense (DoD) Environment
• Experience in test and/or BMDS
• Knowledge of Physical and Virtual Switching / Routing environments, common network protocols, and dynamic routing
• Knowledge of Cisco hardware and systems
• Experience in data center design, rack layout, electrical requirements and cooling requirements
• Experience working in secured spaces
• Security Clearance Requirements: Secret clearance required.
• Highlights of our benefits include Health/Dental/Vision, 401(k) match, profit sharing, Flexible Time Off, STD/LTD/Life Insurance, Referral Bonuses, professional development reimbursement, vacation, sick leave, and maternity/paternity leave