New Jersey Transit

4389 Network Administrator

New Jersey Transit$70K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field plus 4 years of relevant experience, or 8 years of relevant experience without a degree.
  • Industry certification such as COMPTIA Network+ or Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA).
  • Experience in configuring and maintaining TACLANE devices and products from Watchguard, Arista, and Netgear.
  • Proficient in managing devices from major networking equipment and firewall vendors.
  • Expertise in maintaining Layer 2 and Layer 3 networking devices and policies.
  • Skilled in using automated methods for deploying and maintaining network equipment.
  • Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and ability to obtain CI Poly.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct site surveys individually or as part of a team to configure network systems.
  • Research and evaluate networking technologies and assess customer networks.
  • Generate actionable recommendations based on evaluated research outcomes.
  • Design and plan moderately complex network systems, advocating for necessary resources.
  • Create clear network diagrams to communicate network architecture.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve moderately complex network issues efficiently.
  • Support other duties as assigned in alignment with work scope.

Benefits

  • Work within an Agile/Scrum environment.
  • Collaborate with teammates across various geographic locations.
  • Opportunity to contribute to network optimization and standards adherence.
Full Job Description
4389 Network Administrator
4389 |

Job Description:

OVERVIEW:

We are seeking a highly skilled Network Administrator to join a team that is evaluating moderately complex networks to identify and reconcile all obstacles to the network's optimum performance. You work within an Agile/Scrum environment alongside other contractors and collaborate daily with teammates located in multiple geographic areas.

GENERAL DUTIES:

  • Conduct site surveys alone, or as a team member and employ knowledge gained to configure and/or recommend the configuration of networks.
  • Research and evaluate network technologies and Commercial-off-the-shelf (COTS) while assessing the currency of customer networks.
  • Employ the research and evaluation results to produce actionable recommendations for changes that, when executed, ensure that customer networks remain current with leading industry standards.
  • Design and plan moderately complex network systems and recommends resources required to maintain planned service levels
  • Demonstrate proficiency with communicating and understanding network architectures through the production of clear network diagrams.
  • Resolve moderately complex network problems, meet established work-product deliverable deadlines and support the unit with other duties as assigned within the scope of work.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's degree in information systems technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field and four (4) years of experience in monitoring, managing, and administering internet protocol (IP) networks in a production environment or in lieu of education eight (8) years of experience. If utilizing in lieu of education, all experience must be at or above the position level described above.
  • A relevant industry certification, such as COMPTIA Network+, Cisco Certified Network Administrator (CCNA), etc.
  • Experience configuring and maintaining TACLANE devices, as well as Watchguard, Arista, and Netgear product lines.
  • Experience configuring and managing products from major networking equipment and firewall vendors
  • Expertise in the maintenance of networking Layer 2 and Layer 3 devices and policies.
  • Use of automated methods to deploy and maintain switches and firewalls
  • Experience maintaining firewall appliances and firewall rules
  • Demonstrated ability to plan, implement, and support changes to networking including cable infrastructure, network monitoring software, firmware and hardware.
  • Experience evaluating and testing and performing maintenance of network equipment.
  • Ability to provide technical assistance, training and system documentation for users
  • Requires a Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and the ability to obtain a CI Poly.

CLEARANCE:

  • Minimum Top Secret clearance required


Job Details

City : Huntsville

State : AL

About New Jersey Transit

New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit, is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the US state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania. It operates bus, light rail, and commuter rail services throughout the state, connecting to major commercial and employment centers both within the state and in the adjacent major cities of New York and Philadelphia. NJ Transit also provides bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. NJ Transit is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.
Learn more about New Jersey Transit
Size
11,900 employees
Industry
Net Income
-$100 million
Founded
1979
5 Year Trend
-2%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
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