IT Specialist Junior

Overview

On Site
USD 50.00 - 55.00 per hour
Contract - W2

Skills

Disaster recovery
Cisco
Network security
Access control
Packet analysis
Performance monitoring
Upgrades management
Operational excellence
High availability
Attention to detail
Information Technology
Technical Support
Risk assessment
Cyber security
Leadership
Recruiting
SAP BASIS
Mapping
Management
Network
Routing
Switches
Optimization
iOS development
Computer networking
Organized
Communication
Design
Documentation
Reporting
NERC
Fortinet
Firewall
Routers
Regulatory Compliance

Job Details

Our client, a leading utility company, is hiring an IT Specialist Junior consultant on a contract basis.

Work Location

New York, NY - ONSITE

Summary:

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Must Have
  • Mapping of in use ports and services
  • Cisco network device configuration and management Network discovery
  • Routing and switching protocols
  • Network security and access control
  • Connectivity troubleshooting, packet analysis
  • Network performance monitoring and optimization
  • IOS Patching and upgrade management

Nice To Have


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JOB DESCRIPTION
Seeking a highly motivated candidate who demonstrates strong commitment to operational excellence, possesses technical proficiency in networking. Lead efforts in providing security, high availability, and upholding standards:
  • Mapping of in use ports and services
  • Cisco network device configuration and management
  • Network discovery
  • Routing and switching protocols
  • Network security and access control
  • Connectivity troubleshooting, packet analysis
  • Network performance monitoring and optimization
  • IOS Patching and upgrade management


The ideal candidate is well organized, detail-oriented, flexible to handle multiple assignments and meet deadlines with safety mind set. This individual must also exercise good judgment and render sound business decisions. The applicant should possess strong verbal and written communication skills and ability to produce design and procedural documentation.

Bachelor's degree (preferably in Information Technology) with a minimum of 8 years' experience in IT Support.

Must have the ability to lift/transport server equipment when needed

Must be able to provide off-hour, on-call support for network and security related issues that may requires travel to various supported location. Must be willing and able to work overtime and be flexible with work hours to respond to emergencies or scheduled work that must be done either prior to or after normal business hours. Must have the means and be able to travel to various Company locations. Must have a valid driver's license.

There are in-person requirements for this job and post COVID working arrangements will require reporting to office locations at minimum of four days a week.

Selected candidate will require passing of NERC CIP Personnel Risk Assessment background check

Additional Skills

- Fortinet Firewall Experience

- Cisco Networking Experience

- Cyber Security Experience

Assignment

Work with others to establish an approved list of ports and services that are in use throughout the network. Additionally assist other upgrade efforts on existing infrastructure equipment to support applications and cyber security growth. Identify any weakness in current local and remote site design where security and availability of infrastructure can be impacted. Document and exercise disaster recovery plan. Support cyber security and applications related projects on networking needs. Create documentation and procedures for day to day and major tasks as needed.
  • Switches and router upgrade
  • Deploy new infrastructure to support growth
  • Review, adjust and document configuration to meet standards
  • Review and improve health and performance monitoring
  • Manage patching and IOS upgrade
  • Manage all CIP compliance related tasks on networking equipment
  • Manage and supervise vendor work

Map and document network connections

Pay Range: $50-55

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