Summit Technologies, Inc.is currently seeking a Network Administrator for a potential 5-year government contract located at Fort Lee, Virginia. In this position you will be responsible for overseeing the computer systems and database networks to ensure proper maintenance and security. This is a government position requiring a Secret security clearance. Responsibilities:
Perform Network Administration to ensure the networks are available to the user at all times
Monitor the networks and ensure they are operating at peak efficiency
Identify and resolve any degradation, unusual activities, or network downtime
Maintain computer networks and systems including software, mainframes, VPNs, routers, and other physical hardware
Install and configuring network equipment to update or fix hardware or software issues
Update virus protection software to keep data and communications protected
Monitor computer systems to improve network performance for computer systems and networks
Communicate networking issues to other employees and management, especially in training new users
Fix software and hardware configuration issues for users on-demand or from inspection of the systems
Required Skills and Experience:
Five+ years’ experience in a Network Administration role
Previous experience with Microsoft Windows Server 2012, and 2016 preferred
Fundamental knowledge of networking concepts
Proven network engineering, network operations, and network performance analysis skills
Hands-on technical troubleshooting capabilities
Ability to work independently under minimal supervision
Knowledge of computing infrastructures
Familiarity with server management and monitoring tools
Exceptional critical thinking and problem-solving ability
Proficiency with scripting languages
Strong interpersonal skills to assist non-technical individuals with complex technical issues
Education:
Must have a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field of study or eight 8 or more years related experience
Certifications:
IAT Level II (Security+CE, CCNA Security, GICSP, GSEC CND or SSCP) is required
Security Clearance:
Active Secret security clearance is required
Summit Technologies Inc. appreciates your interest. We will contact the best prospects and will consider you for future opportunities. We will not submit your resume without your prior knowledge and consent. Summit Technologies is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
