Network Administrator

McKinsol Consulting Inc
Omaha, United States of America
3 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Shift work
Languages
English
Experience level
Intermediate

Job location

Omaha, United States of America

Tech stack

IEEE 802.1Q
IEEE 802.1X
Border Gateway Protocol
Catalyst
Computer Security
Computer Networks
System Configuration
Dynamic Multipoint Virtual Private Networks
Networking Hardware
Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC)
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Security
Network Architecture
Routing
Cisco Nexus Switches
Open Shortest Path First
Open Source Technology
Service Pack
Wide Area Networks
Network Routers
Load Balancing
Computer Network Operations
Switching Technologies Hardware
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Build Management
Information Technology
SolarWinds (Software)
Network Support
Cisco networks

Job description

The Network Administrator will implement, maintain, and support Pacific Life s growing network infrastructure. This role will also collaborate with our corporate security team to design and build security controls. Required Skills: routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS, * Implement products, platforms, software, hardware, or appliance-based solutions related to network and network security.

  • Provides first level technical support to users concerning network operations.
  • Diagnoses problems with network equipment and performs equipment repair or upgrades when appropriate.
  • Consistently monitor and troubleshoot network stability and performance
  • Interface with management and vendors to develop and implement new solutions to meet business requirements.
  • Perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, hot fixes and security configurations
  • Monitor organization s networks for security breaches and investigate violations when they occur.
  • Use network tools for administration, maintenance, automation, and visualization reporting
  • Develops technical documentation describing the deployment, configuration, and management of network infrastructure.
  • Participates in IT security audits. Responds to existing audits and ensures required controls are implemented as required.
  • Capability to handle on-call responsibilities

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 4 years of experience in IT, configuring and installing various network devices and services (e.g., routers, switches, firewalls, load balancers, VPN, QoS) Candidate must have LAN/WAN technical skills and experience with the following L2 and L3 protocols and technologies: STP, 802.1q, IPSec, DMVPN, BGP, OSPF, VPC, QoS, 802.1x. Be familiar with Cisco IOS-XE and NXOS. Candidate must be familiar with various platforms: Aruba Wireless, F5, Riverbed, Cisco (Catalyst, ISR, ASR, Nexus). Must understand open-source and other tools to assist in monitoring, troubleshooting and performance analysis. Must have excellent communication and problem-solving skills, and attention to detail One or more of the following certifications: Cisco CCNA or Cisco CCNP Flexible schedule, including the ability to work nights and weekends B.S/MS in Engineering and/or Computer Science or equivalent experience Desired Skills & Experience: Knowledge of Aruba ClearPass, SolarWinds and HPE routing/switching equipment is a plus. Cisco ACI is a major plus Network Administrator will support as follows

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