Network Administrator, WAN

Vets Inc
Sumter, SC, United States
5 days ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Active Directory Border Gateway Protocol Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Multi-protocol Systems Network Security Microsoft Servers Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Server Administration Wide Area Networks Firewalls (Computer Science)

Job description

  • Provide 24/7 WAN transport operations support.
  • Troubleshoot and develop solutions using LAN/WAN protocols, including BGP, OSPF, and EIGRP.
  • Configure, monitor, and troubleshoot IP/MPLS backbone networks.
  • Assist with installation and configuration of existing and new WAN transport systems.
  • Develop standardized testing and cutover plans for new WAN equipment.
  • Establish testing and remote-monitoring procedures to ensure reliable WAN operations.
  • Collect and analyze networking metrics to identify substandard network performance.
  • Configure and troubleshoot Quality of Service (QoS), including policing, shaping, and queuing.
  • Document and report bandwidth and network security incidents for analysis and trending.
  • Provide first-level technical support to users and escalate complex issues when necessary.
  • Act as a technical consultant and provide recommendations for optimizing WAN transport networks.
  • Identify and evaluate the operational impact of network outages.
  • Coordinate with external agencies for outage resolution.
  • Perform required outage notifications according to established policies and procedures.
  • Support daily communication status reporting.
  • Provide general networking support.
  • Provide LAN support.
  • Provide WAN enterprise support.
  • Provide technical and general operations and maintenance (O&M) support.
  • Prepare and maintain technical documentation and reports.
  • Support meetings and technical briefings.
  • Provide functional training as required.
  • Support CONUS and OCONUS deployments and temporary duty travel as required.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience with firewalls.
  • Experience supporting enterprise LAN and WAN environments.
  • Experience with Microsoft server installation and administration.
  • Knowledge of server roles and Active Directory.
  • Experience with storage, performance management, and server maintenance.

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