Kforce has a client that is seeking a Network Administrator to support their team located in Corpus Christi, TX. This is a hybrid role with 2 days onsite and 3 days telework.
Key Responsibilities:
Network Administrator will be responsible for the acquisition, installation, maintenance and usage of the company's local area network
Research solutions for new equipment, software, performance improvements, and network configuration/management to support networking requirements
Collaborate with team members to identify and implement solutions to improve network performance and reliability
Implement enterprise network policy and maintain Cybersecurity initiatives and directives as directed by the Department of Defense
Assist with network administration tasks such as Switch configuration, Wireless and VoIP deployment
Plan and implement future network upgrades as directed by the client
Evaluates, develops and maintains telecommunications systems
As a Network Administrator, you will monitor network performance and security
Troubleshoots network problems
Establishes and implements network policies, procedures and standards and ensures their conformance with information systems and company's objectives
Provide briefings to the client of any service interruptions/threats to the network
Operate cable testing equipment, such as Fluke tester and basic cable testers
Trains users on network operation
REQUIREMENTS:
Security+ CE Certification required, CCNA or higher preferred
Minimum 5 years of related work experience
Experience with 568A/568B termination standards and installation of cabling infrastructure
Experience with various terminal emulation software
Experience with Cisco Prime and Cisco ISE
Experience with standard industry meters and cabling equipment
Operational knowledge of Virtual Desktop Infrastructure (VDI) and application virtualization; Network and routing protocols; Switch configuration and programming
Extensive knowledge of networking services and common networking protocols
Attention to detail and the ability to communicate are critical
Ability to troubleshoot Layer 1 and 2 network switching connectivity problems
Ability and desire to work as a member of a team and as a team of one
Ability to problem solve and think critically
Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless
and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.
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