Network Administrator

Robert Half Technology is seeking a hands-on Network Administrator to support and maintain a client in the government agency. This role is focused on ensuring the stability, performance, and reliability of the organization’s network infrastructure through proactive monitoring, troubleshooting, and ongoing administration., * Maintain and support the organization’s network infrastructure, ensuring high availability and performance.

• Proactively monitor network health and respond to performance issues, outages, and connectivity problems.
• Perform Tier 2 and Tier 3 troubleshooting across network, server, and infrastructure components.
• Configure, manage, and support switches, routers, wireless access points, controllers, firewalls, and related network devices.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to routing, switching, VLANs, network segmentation, TCP/IP, and firewall configurations.
• Support VMware vSphere environments, including basic administration, troubleshooting, and configuration assistance.
• Assist with server and infrastructure maintenance activities.
• Document network changes, procedures, troubleshooting steps, and technical configurations.
• Partner with cross-functional teams to communicate technical issues, resolutions, and project updates in a clear and understandable manner.
• Participate in infrastructure improvement initiatives and ongoing operational support.

The ideal candidate will have strong networking fundamentals, VMware experience, and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders., * 3-5 years of hands-on network engineering experience supporting enterprise environments.

• Experience administering and troubleshooting VMware vSphere environments.
• Strong experience with network infrastructure technologies, including Cisco switches, Aruba networking solutions, Meraki environments, Dell switches and servers and F5 appliances
• Deep understanding of: TCP/IP, Routing and switching, VLANs, Network segmentation, Firewall administration and configuration and Network troubleshooting methodologies
• Familiarity with network security fundamentals and best practices.
• Experience documenting technical procedures, network changes, and troubleshooting activities.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical users.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with technical teams and business stakeholders., * Experience supporting hybrid or cloud-connected environments.
• Exposure to network performance monitoring and capacity planning.
• Experience working with infrastructure modernization or virtualization initiatives.

The pay range for this position is $60/hourly and $70/hourly. Benefits available to contract/temporary professionals, include medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.