Network Administrator II

Job Description:

DPP is seeking a Network Administrator for an opportunity in Columbia, SC.

Work arrangement:

Fully onsite in Columbia, SC
W2 position; 9 months
Candidates must either hold or be eligible to obtain and maintain a Secret or T/S US security clearance.

Position summary:

The Network Administrator II will join a team that provides for the identification and analysis of the business needs/requirements to USAOs necessary for the design, development, and deployment of secure office automation, wide and local area networking, case management and other applications.
The Network Administrator will oversee data center operations efforts including engineering (designing, developing, installing, configuring, testing, and implementing) various Data Center/LAN task orders involving Cisco network solutions and other Data center LAN Infrastructure and Aruba systems.
They will participate in capturing and analyzing technical requirements; documenting detailed system designs, implementation plans, and operations guides of network systems; participate in both project and operational meetings; providing Tier 3 level support utilizing change control processes.
The Network Administrator will also serve as a backup to the WLAN/LAN engineering team to support the WLAN and LAN infrastructure projects.

Education/equivalency:

Associate degree in Computer Science or networking;
OR, Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA);
OR, 4 years supporting network infrastructure in a complex, multi-site environment.

Responsibilities include:

In-depth knowledge of general overall data center technologies.
Knowledge of Infrastructure design in a data center environment.
Operations and lifecycle management for physical and virtual data center assets.
Knowledge of multiple IT technologies, hardware, software.
Ensure network connectivity throughout the Data Center LAN infrastructure
Work with team members to deploy Cisco network equipment for LAN solutions.
Create manuals and support documentation.
Provide technical support and troubleshooting to various IT groups.
Perform network administration duties.
Knowledge of various Cisco technologies.
Providing Tier 3 level support via change control processes and procedures
Participating in both project and steady-state meetings
Installing and configuring networking resources such as LAN switches.
Participate in the design, development, and implementation of the network infrastructure.
Monitor the overall network performance to proactively detect issues.
Participate in initial implementation of general data center requirements, addition of new hardware and retirement of equipment.

Minimum required knowledge, skills, and abilities:

Experience with Local Area Network and data center networks.
Experience diagramming network designs, layouts, etc. using tools such as Visio.
Experience troubleshooting network performance issues using SolarWinds, DCNM, DNA Center and Cisco Prime.
Experience utilizing Cisco IOS-XE and NX-OS commands and understanding of VLANs and IP sub netting.
Proficient knowledge in Word, Excel, Access, Visio, PowerPoint, Windows.
Experience utilizing and managing Windows IP/DNS.
Experience with virtualization technology.
Experience working with different types of fiber cabling.
Experience with Cisco ACI.

Security requirements:

Secret clearance required (can start with Interim Clearance)
Must be able to obtain up to Top Secret Clearance

Interested? Learn more:
Click the apply button or contact our recruiter Justin at Justin.Hawkdppit.com to learn more about this position (25-00725).

US Citizen: This role requires the candidate to hold or to obtain a Secret or T/S US security clearance, which requires a thorough background search and US citizenship. Residency requirements may apply. EOE/AA/V/D

DPP offers a range of compensation and benefits packages to our employees and their eligible dependents. Call today to learn more about working with DPP.

Job Ident #: 25-00725

Company Details

DP Professionals

3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/

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Job Info

Location

Columbia, South Carolina, United States

Type

Permanent

Company Details

DP Professionals

3741 Landmark Drive
Suite 200
Columbia, South Carolina 29204 USA
www.dppit.com/