Network Administrator Tier 2 (Network Operations Center) (REMOTE

Koniag Services, Inc.
United States
16 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
2 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

CompTIA Network+ System Configuration Issue Tracking Systems Networking Hardware Network Monitoring Network Protocols Service Pack Network Routers Computer Networking Systems Computer Network Operations Reliability of Systems Firewalls (Computer Science)
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Job description

Koniag Technology Solutions, LLC, a Koniag Government Services company, is seeking a Network Administrator Tier 2 (Network Operations Center) to support KTS and our government customer. This is a remote opportunity, but 1 PM to 9 PM Mountain shift. This position requires the candidate to be able to obtain a Public Trust., The Tier 2 Network Administrator supports the Tier 3 Network team by assisting in the maintenance, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting of network systems. This role is responsible for verifying configurations, managing vendor communications, and coordinating with internal teams to resolve network-related issues. The Tier 2 Network Administrator plays a key role in ensuring network reliability and performance while escalating complex issues to Tier 3 or Tier 4 staff as needed.

Essential Functions, Responsibilities & Duties may include, but are not limited to:

  • Assist in network assessments and documentation of requirements
  • Verify network hardware/software configurations against approved standards
  • Perform basic troubleshooting of routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devices
  • Monitor network performance and escalate anomalies to Tier 3 staff
  • Coordinate with vendors and internal teams to resolve service issues
  • Maintain accurate records of network incidents, changes, and resolutions
  • Support user account administration and access control
  • Assist with client device setup and connectivity issues
  • Monitor system logs and report authentication or hardware anomalies
  • Apply routine security patches under guidance from Tier 3 staff
  • Utilize network monitoring tools to identify performance or security issues
  • Maintain clear and professional communication with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Requirements

  • Basic understanding of network protocols and troubleshooting techniques
  • Familiarity with network hardware (routers, switches, and firewalls)
  • Ability to follow documented procedures and escalate appropriately
  • Strong organizational and documentation skills
  • Exposure to network monitoring and ticketing systems
  • Interest in learning network automation and scripting, * Associate’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (Bachelor’s) preferred
  • 2-3 years of experience in network support or administration
  • Exposure to regulated or secure environments is a plus
  • Entry-level certification (Cisco CCNA or CompTIA Network+)

Security Requirement:

  • Ability to obtain a Public Trust.

Benefits & conditions

We offer competitive compensation and an extraordinary benefits package including health, dental and vision insurance, 401K with company matching, flexible spending accounts, paid holidays, three weeks paid time off, and more.

About the company

Koniag Government Services (KGS) is an Alaska Native Owned corporation supporting the values and traditions of our native communities through an agile employee and corporate culture that delivers Enterprise Solutions, Professional Services and Operational Management to Federal Government Agencies. As a wholly owned subsidiary of Koniag, we apply our proven commercial solutions to a deep knowledge of Defense and Civilian missions to provide forward leaning technical, professional, and operational solutions. KGS enables successful mission outcomes for our customers through solution-oriented business partnerships and a commitment to exceptional service delivery. We ensure long-term success with a continuous improvement approach while balancing the collective interests of our customers, employees, and native communities. For more information, please visit www.koniag-gs.com.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled. Shareholder Preference in accordance with Public Law 88-352

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