Network Administrator

E&M Technologies, Inc.•Colorado Springs, CO

1d•Onsite

About The Position

E&M Technologies, Inc. is dedicated to recruiting and developing diverse, high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. E&M provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. E&M Technologies, Inc. is currently seeking a Network Administrator to join our team in Colorado Springs, CO in support of the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD). NORAD is a United States and Canada bi-national organization charged with the missions of aerospace warning, aerospace control and maritime warning for North America. Aerospace warning includes the detection, validation, and warning of attack against North America whether by aircraft, missiles, or space vehicles, through mutual support arrangements with other commands.

Requirements

6 or more years of related network engineering experience
IAT Level II Certification (CCNA-Security, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, CND, SSCP)
5 or more years of practical experience in (1) maintenance and control networks and related environments together with network hardware, software, and configurations, (2) troubleshooting, diagnosing, and resolving hardware and network/ system problems, and (3) implementation of new solutions and improved network resilience
Experience with network protocols - switching technologies, routing fundamentals, firewalls, IP subnets, firewalling, load balancing, zones, and Management Networks
Networking Experience in BGP, OSPF, ISIS, Static Routing, Switching, and routing technologies (L2-L3)
Experience with Cisco Nexus and Cisco Catalyst switches
Experience performing technical validation of network designs in accordance with industry best practices and DoD policies and guidelines
Experience with NSX-T Software Defined Networking
Experience in requirements development and management
May require lifting and carrying boxes of materials or equipment up to 50 Ibs
May require climbing, working at heights and in small, confined spaces such as under raised floors, inside closets and server racks
Must be able to sit, stoop, kneel or crouch for long periods of time, work in noisy areas with hotter and colder temperature than standard office environmental conditions
Operating hand tools, power tools, ladders, and test equipment
May require operating motor vehicles
Must be a U.S. Citizen.
Must have and be capable of maintaining a U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) security clearance at the required level.

Nice To Haves

vSphere Certification: VCP-DCV.
NSX Certification: VCP-NV.
Cisco Certified Network Professional: CCNA & CCNP.
Experience with DoD STIGs (as related to networking devices).
Experience with virtual distributed switches (VDS).
Experience with Palo Alto Firewall configurations and management.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, build, and test network engineering solutions as part of a team that introduces new technologies and/or improves existing technologies in compliance with established project management processes
Lead major project initiatives and develop configurations using expertise in routing protocols, firewalls, data center protocols, security requirements and network virtualization
Troubleshoot, develop, and design network architectures consisting of multilevel access and multilevel security platforms supporting both CONUS and OCONUS sites
Configure, install, and troubleshoot Cisco routers, switches, and various other network and telecommunication components
Analyze and determine corrective action for secure data communications networks
Create/modify Microsoft Visio and AutoCAD network diagrams and drawings
Adapt to changing environments and coordinate large scale implementations using available resources
Responsible for conducting site surveys, installing, and configuring network and boundary protection solutions; acting as program liaison; and assisting in data collection and validation efforts at each location
Monitoring data center systems to improve network performance of overall systems
Performing disaster recovery operations and data backups when required
You may be asked to continue performance in support of war, contingency, or exercise
You may be asked to continue performance during inclement weather or other conditions to support critical mission systems
Position may require night and weekend work and could include continental or overseas travel (current passport required) with the military to support network deployments
Exhibit professional behavior that promotes teamwork, fosters cooperation, and enhances productivity in the workplace.
Must be well organized with the ability to coordinate, prioritize, and execute multiple tasks simultaneously in a high-pressure environment. Ability to communicate verbally and in writing to work effectively with a variety of government, military, and contractor personnel at all levels.
Interface effectively with individuals at all levels of the organization.

Benefits

Hired applicants may be eligible for benefits, including but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, 401(k) match, flexible spending accounts, flexible work schedules, parental leave, paid time off, and holidays. Specific benefits are dependent upon the specific business unit as well as whether or not the position is covered by a collective-bargaining agreement.

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