Network Systems Admin

Job#: 2085421

Job Description:

Network Systems Administrator

Apex Systems is hiring for a Network Systems Administrator with a Dept. of Defense client supporting the US Army at Fort Rucker, AL!

If interested in applying, please email a copy of your updated resume AND required certifications (listed below) to Melissa at

Please reference Job ID: 2085421 in your email.

Location: 100% on-site Fort Rucker, AL (formerly Fort Novosel)

Schedule/ Hours: M-F, Core Business Hours (8-hour shifts)

Contract Duration: 6 month contract-to-permanent-hire opportunity

Pay Rate: $80k-85k

Specific duties include, but are not limited to the following:

• Responsible for daily administration of a network/server environment.
• Installs, configures, and maintains system software.
• Monitors network performance, troubleshoots issues, and deploys solutions.
• Plans and implements upgrades, patches, and installation of new applications and equipment.
• Creates and maintains a disaster recovery, security, and back-up and restore plan.
• May assist with evaluating new technologies to optimize network efficiency and performance.

Requirements:

• Active, DoD-issued Secret Security Clearance
• Must have at least ONE of the following IAT Level II Certification:
• CompTIA Security+ CE
• CompTIA CySA+
• CCNA-Security
• GICSP
• GSEC
• CND
• SSCP

AND Juniper Networks Certified Associate - Junos (JNCIA-Junos), CCNA, or equivalent certification

At least 4 years of experience in networking/network management or equivalent field

Strong experience with Juniper networks

Bachelor's degree in IT-related field (additional years of experience may be used in lieu of degree)

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Apex Benefits Overview: Apex offers a range of supplemental benefits, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, and other insurance plans that offer an optional layer of financial protection. We offer an ESPP (employee stock purchase program) and a 401K program which allows you to contribute typically within 30 days of starting, with a company match after 12 months of tenure. Apex also offers a HSA (Health Savings Account on the HDHP plan), a SupportLinc Employee Assistance Program (EAP) with up to 8 free counseling sessions, a corporate discount savings program and other discounts. In terms of professional development, Apex hosts an on-demand training program, provides access to certification prep and a library of technical and leadership courses/books/seminars once you have 6+ months of tenure, and certification discounts and other perks to associations that include CompTIA and IIBA. Apex has a dedicated customer service team for our Consultants that can address questions around benefits and other resources, as well as a certified Career Coach. You can access a full list of our benefits, programs, support teams and resources within our 'Welcome Packet' as well, which an Apex team member can provide.