Network Administrator

Momentum•Huntsville, AL

2d•$100,000 - $120,000

About The Position

MOMENTUM is not just our company name; it is the highest value we deliver to our customers. We are a rapidly growing technology solutions company delivering innovative technology, engineering, and intelligence solutions across the DoD sector. The efforts of our high-capacity team ultimately strengthen our Nation and the warfighter. Our team is dispersed throughout the US, which means we value the diversity and unique collaboration that's fostered throughout our team. We work incredibly hard for our customers and believe deeply in our core values. We're a high-energy, high-growth team and we love to win. Network Administrator The Network Admin shall evaluate moderately complex networks to identify and reconcile all obstacles to the network’s optimum performance. The Network Admin shall conduct site surveys alone, or as a team member and employs knowledge gained to configure and/or recommend the configuration of networks. The Network Admin shall research and evaluate network technologies and Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) in the course of assessing the currency of ONTU networks. The Network Admin shall employ the research and evaluation results to produce actionable recommendations for changes that, when executed, ensure that ONTU networks remain current with leading industry standards. The Network Admin shall design and plan moderately complex network systems and recommends resources required to maintain planned service levels. The Network Admin shall demonstrate proficiency with communicating network architectures through the production of clear network diagrams. The Network Admin shall direct the execution of projects of limited complexity. The Network Admin shall plan and conduct relevant feasibility studies and produces initial drafts of related technical standards. The Network Admin shall resolve moderately complex network problems. The Network Admin shall establish and meet established work-product deliverable deadlines. The Network Admin shall support the unit with other duties as assigned within the scope of work.

Requirements

A relevant industry certification, such as COMPTIA Network+, Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA), etc.
Configured and managed products from major networking equipment and firewall vendors
Expertise in the maintenance of networking Layer 2 and Layer 3 devices and policies
Use of automated methods to deploy and maintain switches and firewalls
Experience maintaining firewall appliances and firewall rules
Active Top Secret Clearance, with the ability to obtain CI Poly
Bachelor's degree in Information Systems Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field and four (4) years of experience in monitoring, managing, and administering internet protocol (IP) networks in a production environment or in lieu of education eight (8) years of experience. If utilizing in lieu of education, all experience must be at or above the position level described above.
Expertise with Network device QoS policies
Ability to produce detailed documentation and procedures for all solutions

Nice To Haves

Experience with Cloud technologies and interconnecting existing systems into the cloud
Ability to train to peers and users on topics within expertise
Experience configuring and maintaining Taclane devices
Experience with Watchguard, Arista,and Netgear product lines

Responsibilities

Evaluate moderately complex networks to identify and reconcile all obstacles to the network’s optimum performance.
Conduct site surveys alone, or as a team member and employs knowledge gained to configure and/or recommend the configuration of networks.
Research and evaluate network technologies and Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) in the course of assessing the currency of ONTU networks.
Employ the research and evaluation results to produce actionable recommendations for changes that, when executed, ensure that ONTU networks remain current with leading industry standards.
Design and plan moderately complex network systems and recommends resources required to maintain planned service levels.
Demonstrate proficiency with communicating network architectures through the production of clear network diagrams.
Direct the execution of projects of limited complexity.
Plan and conduct relevant feasibility studies and produces initial drafts of related technical standards.
Resolve moderately complex network problems.
Establish and meet established work-product deliverable deadlines.
Support the unit with other duties as assigned within the scope of work.
Plan, implement, and support changes to network including cable infrastructure, network monitoring software, firmware and hardware.
Evaluation and testing of network equipment
Maintenance of network systems and equipment
Analysis of network and network equipment performance
Integration of network device and SMB protocols with Software Defined Storage technologies such as but not limited to RDMA
Monitoring of network and other communication equipment
Development, implementation, and testing of changes to communication networks
Resolution of interoperability problems within and between networks
Analysis of traffic information used to justify network optimization and reconfiguration
Provide technical assistance, training and system documentation for users