Network Administrator II (WAN)

DLS Engineering; Montgomery (AL); On-site; USD 66,000 - 69,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k with company match

Comprehensive benefits package (health

Generous paid time off

Job summary

DLS Engineering seeks a Network Administrator II (WAN) for a full-time, on-site role in support of the AF NIC program at Gunter Annex in Montgomery, AL. The position requires 5+ years of hands-on experience with routers, switches, load balancers, and related devices, plus IAT-II and CCNA certifications and an Active Secret clearance.

The role involves analyzing and simulating network traffic, monitoring utilization, and scripting to automate tasks, all in a government environment with enterprise

Qualifications

• 5+ years installing, configuring, troubleshooting, upgrading, patching, and hardening routers, serial consoles, load balancers, and switches.
• Enterprise network architectures and configurations experience is highly desired.
• IAT-II certification is required.
• CCNA certification is required.
• Active Secret clearance is required.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and simulate network traffic to aid problem resolution or test updated configurations in lab environments.
• Monitor system utilization and circuit bandwidth; report anomalies to Government team leads.
• Develop, modify or remove scripts to automate tasks where possible.
• Document workload activities per incident or change request for auditing.
• Escalate complex network issues to Senior Network Administrators.

Skills

Router configuration

Switch configuration

Network monitoring

Enterprise networks

Job description

About DLS Engineering

DLS is an engineering firm with 30 years of Federal Government contracting experience. Our small business efficiencies coupled with a commitment to excellence allow us to provide reliable solutions with integrity for our nation's most critical defense and national security priorities.

Position Overview

DLS Engineering is seeking a Network Administrator II (WAN) professional for a full-time position in support of the Air Force Intranet Control (AFINC) program at Gunter Annex in Montgomery, Alabama. This is an on-site position.

As part of AFINC, the mission of the 26th Network Operations Squadron (26 NOS) is to provide mission assurance to the warfighter through the operation, management, and defense of the Department of Defense Information Network (DODIN). In the execution of its mission, the 26 NOS maintains network infrastructure, to include routers, switches, proxies, firewalls, servers, workstations, printers, Storage Area Networks (SAN) and test labs, to provide maneuverability and defense of both classified and unclassified networks.

A Day In The Life

• Analyze and simulate network traffic to aid in problem resolution or to test updated configurations in virtual or physical lab environments.
• Monitor system utilization and circuit bandwidth then report anomalies to Government team leads.
• Develop, execute, modify or remove scripts to assist in automation of tasks, as possible.
• Review and document all workload activities per incident or change request to eliminate re-work or for auditing/investigation purposes.
• Escalate complex network issues to Senior Network Administrators.

When I Read The Below It Sounds Like Me

• 5+ years' experience with: installing, configuring, troubleshooting, upgrading, patching, and hardening routers, serial consoles, load balancers, and switches.
• Intermediate level understanding/experience with Enterprise network architectures and configurations is highly desired.
• IAT-II certification (required)
• CCNA certification (required)
• Active Secret clearance.

Other Information

• We offer a competitive salary and a 401k program with company match.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits package including health, vision, dental, life, and disability insurance.
• We offer a generous paid time off package
• If accommodation is needed with the application and / or the interview process for applicants with disabilities, please contact Human Resources at 757-494-5151.
• DLS is an E-Verify company.
• DLS is an equal employment opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to age, race, religion, sex (pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity), national origin, or disability. We encourage all qualified applicants to apply. If you believe you have been discriminated against, please contact Barbara Ellison. You also have the right to file a charge of discrimination with the equal employment opportunity commission.
• Must be able pass a government background check, which will be completed before employment.

The Pay Range For This Role Is

66,000 - 69,000 USD per year(Montgomery, AL)