Abacus Technology

Network Administrator III (WAN)

Abacus Technology$75K — $95K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years in network administration and support
  • HS diploma or GED required
  • Security+ and CCNA certification mandatory
  • CCNP and CCIE certifications preferred
  • Experience with routers, switches, and load balancers
  • Familiarity with Software Defined Networking (SDN) is a plus
  • Must have US citizenship and a current Top Secret clearance with SCI access

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and simulate network traffic for problem resolution
  • Monitor system utilization and bandwidth, reporting anomalies
  • Develop and modify scripts for task automation
  • Document all workload activities for audits and investigations

Benefits

  • Full-time position with government contract
  • Opportunity to work at Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex
  • Engagement in significant WAN infrastructure projects
  • Potential for professional development and certifications
  • Collaborative environment supporting the Air Force initiatives
Full Job Description
Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Network Administrator to provide WAN infrastructure support for the Air Force Intranet Control (AFINC) III Support program at Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex.  This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze and simulate network traffic to aide in problem resolution or to test updated configurations in virtual or physical lab environments.
  • Monitor system utilization and circuit bandwidth and report anomalies to Government team leads.
  • Develop, execute, modify or remove scripts to assist in automation of tasks.
  • Review and document all workload activities per incident or change request to eliminate re work or for auditing/investigation purposes.
Qualifications

7+ years experience in network administration and support.  HS diploma or GED.  Must be Security+ and CCNA certified.  CCNP and CCIE certification desired.  Experience installing, configuring, troubleshooting, upgrading, patching, and hardening routers, serial consoles, load balancers, and switches.  Extensive experience with enterprise level network architectures and configurations.  Able to assess infrastructure, identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions.  Knowledge of Software Defined Networking (SDN) is desired.  Experience with network monitoring and management using an automated solution.  Extensive experience with security as it pertains to network architecture, desktops, laptops, servers, firewalls, routers, and intrusion detection systems (IDS).  Solid customer service and communication skills are critical as well as the ability and willingness to communicate effectively and appropriately in an empathetic and understanding manner.  Must be a US Citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI).

 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 

About Abacus Technology

Abacus Technology is a provider of information technology services and solutions to government agencies and the private sector. The company offers a range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, software development, and program management. Abacus Technology was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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