Job summary
A technology consulting firm in Virginia is looking for a skilled Systems Administrator/Network Engineer. This role involves network design, implementation, and administration in a classified environment. Candidates should have a strong technical background and experience with both network and systems work. Thorough knowledge of cybersecurity best practices is essential, along with the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Experience with network security, firewalls, and VPNs
Strong knowledge of networking protocols (TCP/IP, BGP, OSPF, VLANs)
Proficiency in configuring and managing routers, switches, and firewalls
Experience with network monitoring tools and troubleshooting methodologies
Understanding cybersecurity principles and network security best practices
Excellent problem-solving and communication skills
Strong experience in Juniper switch configuration
Proficient in Linux and Windows system administration
Active CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent DoD 8570 baseline certification
Strong communication skills and a collaborative team mindset