TS/SCI Cleared Network Administrator Tier 2

Assured Consulting•Washington, DC

4h•$105,000 - $122,000•Onsite

About The Position

Assured Consulting Solutions is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Network Administrator Level 2 to join their team. As a Tier 2 Network Administrator, you will be responsible for addressing break-fix issues, configuration updates, scheduled add/moves/changes, and technology upgrades for network routers and switches. You will coordinate with the Network Operations Center and other operational staff, accept and resolve tickets, and support the development of technical resolution reports for critical outages. This role involves technically transforming current services through leading-edge technology insertions, including developing new designs, implementation, and operation of new or enhanced services. The team drives continual service improvement through tech modernization for LANs, WANs, unified communications, video telecommunication, and streaming services.

Requirements

Must be a U.S. Citizen and possess a current and active TS/SCI clearance granted by the Department of Defense or an Intelligence Community agency.
Must be able to pass a Counterintelligence (CI) Polygraph.
IAT II and CCNA Certifications
Familiarity with both Cisco and Juniper network devices
Strong working knowledge of the various routing protocols (BGP, OSPF, VRF, MPLS, 802.1x).
In-depth knowledge of KG-175 Series TACLANES configuration process, fault isolation, and firmware upgrade procedures.
Working knowledge of Cisco-ISE
High School Diploma/GED + 7 years of relevant experience OR Associates + 5 years of relevant experience OR Bachelor's Degree + 3 years of relevant experience OR Master's Degree + 1 years of relevant experience
Ability to work onsite in a Sensitive Compartmented Information Facility (SCIF) environment, as required
Ability to collaborate effectively with government customers, technical teams, and cross-functional partners
Ability to communicate clearly and effectively, both verbally and in writing
Ability to operate standard office equipment and remain in a stationary position for extended periods
Ability to analyze requirements and contribute to technical solutions in a mission-driven environment
Ability to follow established processes and contribute to problem-solving efforts
Ability to manage assigned tasks and deliver quality work under deadlines

Responsibilities

Conduct approved network changes, including VLAN, ACL, and port assignment.
Perform IOS upgrades to routers and switches.
Perform routing and switching equipment technology upgrades to ensure continued operations of the enterprise.
Draft Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for network operations.
Resolve systems failures and accessibility problems within the network.
Support site survey and engineering designs data calls.
Support new/enhanced network implementation, installation, and technical refresh projects.
Work independently with some supervision, functioning as independent engineering, maintenance, and network problem-solving in remote locations with minimal input from other Tiers/locations.
Employ creativity and ingenuity for new technical solutions applicable across the enterprise, drawing heavily on prior experience to solve difficult problems requiring detailed information gathering, analysis, and investigation.
Perform Network ticket resolution.
Support Network ticket closure across Network Operations staff, including using administrative access to provision new switches, routers, and Cryptographic devices.
Use administrative access to network components to research errors, incidents, problems, perform incident analysis, and identify potential problems.
Route Service Requests to the appropriate organization required for incident resolution.
Perform root cause analyses.
Complete problem resolutions associated with incident ticket(s).
Review and implement Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs).