Network Administrator - Advanced

• Coordinate daily/weekly assignments under the guidance of the assigned Network Operations Center Manager.

• Support deployment, operational support, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of the Agency's critical enterprise architecture.

• Work with Network, Security, other IT teams, and non-IT staff to:

• Resolve problems

• Mitigate issues

• Provide technical solutions

• Ensure assignments are completed accurately and on time.

• Provide regular progress updates, task status, and deliverable reports to the assigned Project Manager., * CompTIA

• Cisco

• Microsoft

• (Indicate active or inactive status on resume)

• Cisco Networking Academy or equivalent networking bootcamp/training.

Core Responsibilities

• Support enterprise network and identity initiatives, including:

• SD-WAN deployment

• PKI lifecycle management

• Secure authentication services

• Monitor, identify, and remediate issues with enterprise network and identity services.

• Support network connectivity and authentication services on Windows-based systems.

• Support connectivity and secure access on mobile devices (Apple devices).

• Manage the network and identity infrastructure lifecycle.

• Create and maintain network documentation, including:

• Network diagrams

• Coverage documentation

• Design documentation

• Assist with deployment, configuration, and support of:

• SD-WAN solutions

• PKI solutions

• Secure authentication solutions

• Perform enterprise network deployments, installations, and upgrades.

• Perform firmware, software, security, and feature upgrades across network and identity platforms.

• Monitor the Agency trouble ticket system and resolve assigned tickets.

• Serve as the primary support resource for:

• Network-related issues

• Authentication issues

• Connectivity issues

• Troubleshoot and resolve routine technical problems.

• Assist Agency staff and contractors with network, authentication, and connectivity-related issues.

• Coordinate and assist with testing and validation of network and identity solutions.

• Adhere to State and Agency security and IT policies and standards.

• Collaborate with:

• Network teams

• Security teams

• Server Hosting teams

• Assist with:

• System installations

• Network installations

• Equipment racking

• Infrastructure upgrades

• Create, maintain, review, and improve network and identity documentation.

• Plan, organize, review, and implement project milestones through completion.

• Provide updates to project teams.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Physical & Travel Requirements

• Comfortable working on ladders.
• Ability to lift up to 40 lbs.
• Frequent travel to remote office locations throughout South Carolina.
• Flexible to occasional travel beyond normal business hours.
• Work 40 hours per week for project and operational assignments., * Non-IT staff
• Leadership and stakeholders

Project Support Requirements

• Sign Agency Confidentiality Agreement and/or Business Associate (BA) Agreement, if applicable.
• Ensure all web services are secure.
• Obtain approval for any schedule or work-hour changes.
• Be available onsite as required by DPH.
• Remote work requires prior Agency approval.
• Complete HIPAA and other Agency-required training.
• Participate in weekly performance reviews with DPH.
• Build productive relationships across diverse teams and organizational levels.
• Follow all Agency IT standards, policies, procedures, and documentation requirements.
• All work products, notes, and documentation become property of the South Carolina Department of Public Health (DPH) and the State of South Carolina.

DPH Support Provided

• Network accounts and access rights.
• Required tools and software.
• Agency-required training (including HIPAA).
• Staff assistance for application and process-related questions.
• State vehicle (when available).
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Required Skills (Ranked by Importance) * 3+ years of experience with Enterprise Network Infrastructure and LAN Administration.

• 3+ years of experience installing, configuring, and troubleshooting:

• Network switches

• Wireless Access Points (WAPs)

• 3+ years of experience with:

• SD-WAN

• PKI

• Secure authentication services

• 3+ years of experience troubleshooting network connectivity on:

• Windows systems

• Mobile devices

• 3+ years of experience creating, reading, and maintaining:

• Network documentation

• Network diagrams, * Strong oral and written communication skills.

• Ability to provide:

• Phone support

• Desk-side support

• Email support

• Ability to communicate technical and project information to, * Ability to perform physical network infrastructure work.

• Ability to lift 40 lbs and work on ladders.

• Valid driver's license.

• Ability to travel statewide using a State or personal vehicle.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.

• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills.

Education

• Associate Degree in a relevant field; OR
• High School Diploma with equivalent work experience.

Certifications

• No required certifications.
• Preference may be given to candidates with relevant certifications based on overall experience, education, and work history.