We are looking for a Network Administrator for a 12 Months contract role. Please send your resume along with hourly rate expectation if interested.
Position: Network Administrator
Position type: 12 Months contract
Work Location: Cayce, SC 29033
Daily duties / responsibilities:
The network administrators for these openings under the general guidance of the assigned Network Operations Center Manager will coordinate daily/weekly assignments for the deployment, operational support, diagnostics, and troubleshooting of the Agency s critical enterprise architecture. The network administrators will work with Network, Security, and other IT professional groups and non-IT staff to assist with problem resolution, mitigation of issues, and to provide technical solutions. The network administrator will ensure assignments are completed accurately and on-time, and regularly provide progress, tasks, and deliverables status updates to the assigned project manager.
Specific duties and responsibilities will include but are not limited to the following:
Support enterprise network and identity initiatives including SD-WAN deployment, PKI lifecycle management, and secure authentication services
Monitor, identify, and remediate issues with Agency enterprise network and identity services
Support network connectivity and authentication services on Windows-based systems
Support connectivity and secure access on mobile devices (i.e., Apple devices)
Manage the network and identity infrastructure lifecycle at all stages
Create and maintain network documentation (e.g., diagrams, coverage, and design documentation)
Assist with deployment, configuration, and support of SD-WAN, PKI, and secure authentication solutions
Perform enterprise network deployments, installations, and upgrades
Perform firmware/software/security/feature upgrades across network and identity platforms
Monitor Agency trouble ticket system and complete assigned network, authentication, and connectivity tickets
Will serve as the Agency s primary support resource for network and access-related (authentication) technical issues, troubleshooting and resolving most common/routine problems
Assists Agency staff/contractors in resolving network, authentication, and connectivity-related problems
Coordinate and assist with testing and validation of network and identity solutions
Adhere to State and Agency security and IT policies and standards
Work closely with key stakeholder groups, including Network, Security, and Server Hosting to ensure the appropriate level of engagement and focus is maintained
Assists various IT groups with other tasks as assigned such as with system/network installations and upgrades (i.e. racking equipment)
Create, maintain, and review/improve upon network and identity documentation
Ability to plan, organize, review, and implement associated project milestones to completion
Provides updates to Project Team
Perform other tasks and duties as assigned
Required skills (rank in order of importance):
3+ Years of Experience with Enterprise Network Infrastructure and LAN Administration
3+ Years of Experience with Installing, Configuring, and Troubleshooting switches and wireless access points
3+ Years of Experience with SD-WAN, PKI, and secure authentication services
3+ Years of Experience with Troubleshooting network connectivity on Windows and mobile devices
3+ Years of Experience with creating, reading, and maintaining network
documentation and diagrams
Preferred skills (rank in order of importance):
Any network or related certification by an industry leader such as CompTIA, Cisco, or Microsoft. (Please indicate whether certificate is active or inactive on resume)
Cisco Networking Academy or similar bootcamp/training
Additional skills:
Ability to perform onsite physical network work, including lifting 40 lbs and working on ladders
Valid driver s license and ability to travel statewide to remote sites with a State OR Personal Vehicle
Strong verbal and written communication skills with both technical and nontechnical staff
Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
Required education:
Associates Degree in a relevant field of work or high school diploma with equivalent work experience.
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