Job description
Smartronix NAVAIR Boundary Team is seeking a Senior Network Administrator-Team Lead to support network and systems engineering efforts. A successful candidate will have experience working with network infrastructure devices and protocols, and a proven ability to design, deploy, and maintain solutions supporting high-availability network infrastructures. Candidates must be highly motivated and will be required to respond to and provide resolutions to problems on a timely basis. This position involves the planning, configuring, managing, monitoring, managing teams, and troubleshooting of a variety of network systems. This position requires participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation and off-hours maintenance windows.
Responsibilities will include:
- Lead and manage the Boundary team ensuring that all tasks are completed on time and that the work load is evenly distributed among the team.
- Be the main voice for the Boundary team in communications with other Data Center teams, customers and Govt.
- Troubleshoot LAN, WAN, and application-level connectivity and performance problems as assigned using the ticketing system
- Design highly available systems architectures using traffic management technology
- Deploy new devices per engineered plans as assigned
- Manage NAVAIR Security Boundaries – Maintain boundary security suites at NAVAIR core sites. Suites include Cisco switches and routers, F5 Big-IP load balancers
- Work with NCDOC, NAVAIR IA, and PMOs to investigate network security incidents
- Design, implement, and maintain DoD PK-Enablement Solutions for NAVAIR
- Support NMCI/Legacy network interoperability and cloud migration efforts
- Manage and administer F5 BigIP and Cisco network devices
- Interface closely with management team by providing necessary notifications, assisting with reports and data calls
- Perform monthly audit review of STIG standards and STIG updates of assigned devices
- Perform weekly review of ACAS vulnerabilities and participate in the remediation planning and execution
- Assist with maintaining team documentation including work instructions, SOPs, processes and desk guides
- Work cohesively with other teams in support of the Data Center
- This position requires participation in a 24x7 on-call rotation and off-hours maintenance windows.
- Other tasks as assigned by the Data Center Management team
Required Skills and Experience:
- On site requirement: 1 day per week (Pax River, MD)
- Required clearance to start: Active DoD Secret Clearance, ability to obtain and maintain a Top Secret clearance
- DoD 8570 compliant (IAT Level 2) (Examples of minimum acceptable certifications-CCNA Security, CySA+, G SEC, Security+ CE, SSCP)
- 5+ years' experience with Cisco Catalyst configuration and support
- 5+ years' experience with Cisco Nexus configuration and support
- 5+ years' experience with Cisco Firepower configuration and support
- 5+ years' experience with F5 BIG-IP configuration and support
- 5+ years' experience with IP networking design
- 5+ years' experience with virtual server environments
- Knowledge of DoD Information Assurance practices, including Security Technical Implementation Guide (STIG)
- Must be able to interact with peers, management, and senior engineers in a constantly evolving environment to ensure a positive customer experience and atmosphere in the workplace.
- Must be able to follow defined and documented customer processes and policies
- Ability to be a self-starter and take on the initiative to learn more advanced operations and technologies
- Experience working with network infrastructure devices and protocols, and a proven ability to design, deploy, and maintain solutions supporting high-availability network infrastructures.
- Must be highly motivated and will be required to respond to and provide resolutions to problems on a timely basis.
- Experience with planning, configuring, managing, monitoring and troubleshooting of a variety of network systems.
- Experience with Windows OS
Desired Skills and Experience:
- Bachelor's degree preferred
- Experience with Unix a plus
- Experience with BIND a plus
- Experience with DoD networks is a plus Proven skills in routing, switching, firewalls
- Cisco CCNA preferred
- Previous leadership experience in a DoD enterprise environment
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Our tradition of delivering innovative, technical solutions dates back to 1995, however, you may know us better by one of our legacy company names: Trident Technologies, Smartronix, Datastrong or C2S Consulting Group. With the support of OceanSound Partners, our private equity investment sponsor, we began operating as one business starting in 2019 and became SMX in 2021. We operate in close proximity to our clients around the globe and have core locations in Alabama, California, DC Metro, Florida, Hawaii, Maryland, and Massachusetts.
Today, as SMX, we are one team and together empower government and commercial enterprises to become more effective, innovative, and resilient, no matter what challenges they face.
SMX is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. All qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment without regard to disability status, protected veteran status, race, color, age, religion, national origin, citizenship, marital status, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy or genetic information. SMX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer including disability and veterans.
Vaccination within 60-days of hire, or an approved accommodation, is a requirement of the position per Executive Order 14042 (unless precluded by State law). If a candidate is not vaccinated, they may request an accommodation once offered the position, and the accommodation must be granted prior to the employee starting in the position. Candidate will have 60 days to get vaccinated.
Selected applicant will be subject to a background investigation.
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