Eglin Air Force Base, FL

Job Description Network Administrator System Engineering Department Building 44 Open Position Request Number R-X-22 ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: Successful candidates will be proficient in administering Local Area Networks (LAN) and possibly Secure Internet Protocol Networks (SIPRNET) equipment such as TACLANES and IPSEC Tunnels. You will implement new network operating systems hardware and software, and develop Wide Area Network (WAN) operating procedures. You will also configure, install and maintain network systems to include the LAN/WAN. You will maintain an inventory of all network hardware and software and install, configure and troubleshoot network and application server hardware, network operating system software, and other peripheral network appliances. You will also monitor operation of the LAN/WAN and ensure hardware and network operating software are functioning properly and that operational standards are met. You will provide support for the resolution of complex problems and operating malfunctions. You will perform system backups, and restoration as required. EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: Requires CCNA or CCNA Security certification and 2 years experience in network administration. A CompTIA Security + certification is required or must be obtained within 6 months. Experience with Cisco Routers and Switches is mandatory. Demonstrated experience and/or working knowledge of Vlans, interior routing protocols, 802.1X, Cisco ISE, Solarwinds,PaloAlto FW's as well as network management and IP management is desired. Must be able to perform network maintenance as well as research and implement new systems. DoD Information Assurance experience a plus specifically in the areas of IAVA and STIG evaluation, network security, application and management. Advanced troubleshooting and problem solving skills are essential. Requires the ability to read and interpret written information and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule due to operational support requirements. Job Requirements GENERAL DUTIES: The incumbent will perform daily administration of the network servers and critical network systems. Successful candidates will be proficient in administering Local Area Networks (LAN) and possibly Secure Internet Protocol Networks (SIPRNET) equipment such as TACLANES and IPSEC Tunnels. You will implement new network operating systems hardware and software, and develop Wide Area Network (WAN) operating procedures. You will also configure, install and maintain network systems to include the LAN/WAN. You will maintain an inventory of all network hardware and software and install, configure and troubleshoot network and application server hardware, network operating system software, and other peripheral network appliances. You will also monitor operation of the LAN/WAN and ensure hardware and network operating software are functioning properly and that operational standards are met. You will provide support for the resolution of complex problems and operating malfunctions. You will perform system backups, and restoration as required. Must be able to work a flexible work schedule due to operational support requirements. OTHER REQUIREMENTS: Comp TIA Security+ certification is required within 60 days. Requires CCNA or CCNA Security certification and experience in network administration (midsenior level experience). Experience with Cisco Routers and Switches is mandatory. Demonstrated experience and/or working knowledge of Vlans, interior routing protocols, 802.1X, Cisco ISE, Solarwinds,PaloAlto FW's as well as network management and IP management is desired. Must be able to perform network maintenance as well as research and implement new systems. DoD Information Assurance experience a plus specifically in the areas of IAVA and STIG evaluation, network security, application and management. Advanced troubleshooting and problem solving skills are essential. Requires the ability to read and interpret written information and effectively communicate verbally and in writing. This position requires a Secret Security Clearance. All selected candidates must undergo and successfully pass a background investigation and drug test as a condition of placement into this position. OTHER DUTIES: Additional duties may be assigned to support contract/mission support requirements in job-related areas. WORK ENVIRONMENT: Duties are normally performed in an office environment. PHYSICAL DEMANDS: Must be able to lift 50 pounds and sit at a workstation for long periods of time. This position will be subject to substantial movements (motions) of the wrists, hands, and/or fingers. Must be able to have close visual acuity to perform an activity such as: preparing and analyzing data and figures; viewing a computer terminal. RT&T is committed to safeguarding the health of our employees and their families; our customers and visitors; and the community at large from COVID-19. As a federal government contractor, RT&T must comply with all customer, federal, state, and local requirements regarding COVID-19 regulations and safety protocols. These requirements may include vaccination, attestation regarding your vaccination status and/or COVID-19 testing, and you may be required to show proof of vaccination status and/or negative COVID-19 test results as a condition of your employment. Note: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by individuals assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities and qualifications required of employees assigned to this job.