Network Administrator - Top-of-Rack

Global Enterprise Fabric TopofRack (ToR) Network Administrators supports Army enclave operations by maintaining TopofRack switching infrastructure and ensuring reliable connectivity between site compute environments and the local NEC to enterprise WAN across multiple security domains.

This role operates in a fastpaced environment to resolve complex LAN/WAN issues, implement configuration changes, and maintain secure, stable operations for missioncritical services hosted on the GEF. Key responsibilities listed below:

• Manages and maintains Global Enterprise Fabric TopofRack switching platforms, ensuring stable connectivity between servers, storage, and WAN aggregation layers.
• Interfaces with customers and enterprise partners to identify and resolve datacenter network issues, coordinating with NECs and DISA when required.
• Performs configuration, maintenance, and OS/firmware upgrades on Cisco ToR switches, Cisco NDFC and supporting network devices.
• Demonstrates proficiency with VLANs, trunking, LACP, STP,SNMP, Spanning Tree, and related enclave protocols.
• Supports Authorized Service Interruptions (ASIs) and planned maintenance activities for Global Enterprise Fabric enclave switching infrastructure.
• Applies STIGs, IAVA patches, and cybersecurity controls to maintain compliance across all ToR network assets.
• Reviews and maintains network documentation including diagrams, portdensity lists, DCABs, RFCs, and configuration baselines.
• Conducts routine diagnostics and health checks on ToR switches and uplinks to ensure optimal performance and reliability.
• Evaluates emerging technologies and contributes to modernization efforts for Global Enterprise Fabric enclave network capabilities.

2 years with BS/BA; 0 years with MS/MA; 6 years with no degree; 4 years with Associates Degree OR one of the following certifications prior to start date: CEH, Cloud+, GCIH, GICSP, GSEC, Security+, SSCP

• Active DoD Security Clearance

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