Job Information
SOS International LLC Network Administrator in Fort Meade, Maryland
Overview
SOSi is currently seeking an experienced Network Administrator to join our team in Fort Meade, MD.
Essential Job Duties
Perform network management services to ensure desktop and application performance/availability.
Resolve escalated customer requests and provide engineering or network solutions to ensure successful resolution of system problems.
Manage and administer network systems and resources for the program's IT infrastructure.
Perform installation design, procure, and install new cable, equipment, and associated hardware and software to extend and/or enhance existing services.
Manage network architectures with the objective of maximizing performance and service levels to users.
Monitor networks, using existing domain-level specific tools, ensuring switch and router health, network performance, and security.
Perform operational and maintenance activities for all network systems to ensure data integrity and security.
Evaluate network system performance and make recommendations for improving performance.
Provide service escalation support to the Service Desk for resolution of incidents.
Experience with implementing approved security configuration baselines IAW DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
Minimum Requirements
Bachelors Degree and 5+ years of overall related experience within a Windows server environment. Additional experience, education and training may be considered in lieu of degree.
The ability to obtain and retain a SECRET security clearance is required for this position.
DoD 8570.01 IAT level II (CCNA-Security, CND, CySA+, GICSP, GSEC, Security+ CE, or SSCP) or higher is required.
Strong knowledge of network infrastructure solution testing and implementation.
Knowledge of network backups and disaster recovery.
Experience in troubleshooting and resolving complex technical problems, and interfacing vendors for product research and problem resolution.
Exceptional ability to provide network support and resolve errors; experience with Inter-Network Operating systems such as CISCO, Citrix, Global Protect, etc.
Experience with implementing approved security configuration baselines IAW DISA Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG).
Experience in developing and deploying operating system images.
Experience recommending and implementing policies and procedures to ensure adherence to security standards.
Experience with researching new technologies and recommending technology solutions; interfacing with other technical professionals as required; and ensuring integrity, availability, confidentiality, and security of information systems.
Preferred Qualifications
- An active Secret clearance.
Work Environment
Working conditions are normal for an office environment.
Full time (5 days a week) on-site at Fort Meade, MD.
Fast paced, deadline-oriented environment.
May require periods of non-traditional working hours including consecutive nights or weekends (if applicable).
Working at SOSi
All interested individuals will receive consideration and will not be discriminated against for any reason.