Description
GDIT is seeking a Network Administrator Associate to support its upcoming Base Infrastructure Modernization (BIM) contract at Eielson AFB in Alaska.
As a Network Administrator Associate, you will be responsible for managing and maintaining site network devices, troubleshooting performance and routing issues, supporting engineers in deploying and validating patching and upgrades, and implementing standard approved changes to ensure network system availability, performance, and security.
Key responsibilities:
- Manage the functionality and efficiency of computer networks (LAN/WAN)
- Monitor data traffic/network performance and control network resource performance to ensure high-quality transmission
- Troubleshoot and resolve problems
- Collaborate with GDIT team leads and AF clients on planning and procedures
- Execute day-to-day management and operations of systems and networks
- Manage COTS & GOTS products to collect, display, and remediate automated system security and system operations/performance functions and metrics
- Follow Operations and Maintenance (O&M) checklists to maintain the service
- Build Tactics, Techniques, and Processes (TTPs) and Standard Operating Processes (SOPs) associated with service checklists
- Operate monitoring tools/capabilities with the enterprise security information and event management (SIEM)
- Create/tailor complex event alarms/rules and summary reports
- Assist in analyzing technical risk of emerging cybersecurity tools and processes
- Work as part of a security incident response team as needed
- Maintain network to meet Enterprise Service Availability and Service Level Agreement requirements
- Utilize IT Service Management (ITSM) Principles to identify, categorize, prioritize, escalate, troubleshoot, and resolve incidents
- Maintain network security and ensure compliance with security policies and procedures
- Participate in developing and implementing network-related procedures and standards
- Interface with vendors to ensure appropriate resolution during network outages or periods of reduced performance
- Assist with developing third-party monitoring actions and procedures for network infrastructure
- Participate in network software upgrades, moderation tasks, and installations
- Work after-hours and weekends during maintenance windows on-site as needed
Requirements:
- Active Secret clearance
- Current DoD 8570 IAT level II (CompTIA Security+ CE or similar)
- 1+ year of related experience
- Technical skills:
+ Experience working directly with hardware vendors involved in incident resolution + Provides Tier II support for problem identification, diagnosis, and resolution of problems + Supports timely escalation and communication of status to external and internal customers + Experience with various software systems and architectures, communications protocols, and network hardware devices + Experience with STIG patching, compliance, and other security activities + NOC/SOC operations background + Incident management expertise
- Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment and multi-task while ensuring high-quality work
Benefits:
- 401K with company match
- Comprehensive health and wellness packages
- Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career
- Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications
- Cutting-edge technology
- Paid vacation and holidays