Network Administrator - Radford, VA
Manassas, USA
Job description
IBM is hiring a Network Administrator to be responsible for the implementation and sustainment of NIPR and SIPR switching, routing, firewall, and load balancers as part of our Federal engagement in Radford, VA. Responsibilities in this role include network management, analysis and troubleshooting, developing and maintaining local operating procedures and policies, and monitoring the ongoing operation of the network.
Auto req ID
280487BR
Required Education
High School Diploma/GED
Role ( Job Role )
Infrastructure Specialist
State / Province
VIRGINIA
Primary job category
Technical Specialist
Company
(0147) International Business Machines Corporation
Contract type
Regular
Employment Type
Full-Time
Is this role a commissionable/sales incentive based position?
No
Travel Required
No Travel
IBM Business Group
GBS
Preferred Education
Bachelor's Degree
City / Township / Village
MANASSAS
Being You @ IBM
IBM is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. IBM is also committed to compliance with all fair employment practices regarding citizenship and immigration status.
Required Technical and Professional Expertise
· Security+ (Or equiv. IA cert) and Cisco CCNA
· Minimum of 3 years of network administration experience
· Minimum of 3 years Cisco switch management experience
· Experience with the Cisco Nexus (9K,7K, 5K, and 2K) line
· Experience with Cisco ASA firewalls and Palo Alto firewalls
· Experience with F5 load balancers
· Experience with Network management, analysis and troubleshooting tools
· Experience in Patch and Security Management Strategies
· Excellent interpersonal and teamwork skills, analytical and problem-solving skills, written and verbal communication abilities
· Strong Networking background
· Strong Troubleshooting skills
· Strong Documentation skills
Country/Region
United States
Preferred Technical and Professional Experience
· Understanding of Data Center technologies and experience with maintaining a Data Center for a medium to large data center.
· Experience in the deployment Firmware and Security Configurations using automation
· Working knowledge of DoD STIGs, and IA Vulnerability Management (IAVM)
· Experience with Development of Project Documentation to include Standard Operating Procedures, Project Plans, and Network Diagrams
· Security clearance: United States - DoD Secret
Secondary Job Category
Services Specialist
Eligibility Requirements
· US Citizenship required.
Position Type
Professional
Early Professional Track
Not Applicable - Professional Hire
Location Statement
US Citizenship required.
New Collar Role
Yes
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