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Iridium · 1 week ago

Network Administrator III

Grand Forks AFB, ND

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

Iridium is an award-winning satellite communications company that provides voice and data connectivity worldwide. They are seeking a Network Administrator III to support their Network Infrastructure team in Grand Forks, North Dakota, responsible for maintaining network systems and ensuring reliable connectivity across various networks.

MobileWireless

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide day-to-day support and maintenance for SDA Network Infrastructure systems to support Local Area Networks (LAN) and Wide Area Networks (WAN) across multiple sites

Provide day-to-day support and maintenance for a DevSecOps link to facilitate software deliveries to the Operational System

Perform installation, configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of networking and security hardware including, but not limited to, Juniper EX4400, ACX, and Juniper SRX firewalls

Maintain documentation, audit logs, and adhere to Configuration Management rules required to meet compliance and to enable team members to assist in problems and apply consistent solutions across a different environments and teams

Conduct research on network products, services, protocols, and standards to remain abreast of developments in the DevOps and network industries, technologies, and best practices

Assist in providing real-time troubleshooting and problem resolution as required and provide 24x7 on call assistance as needed

Qualification

Network Infrastructure ManagementJuniper RoutersSwitchesFirewall ManagementIP Communication ProtocolsNetconf/YangTechnical CertificationsMS PowerPointMS ExcelMS VisioAnalytical MindsetProactive CommunicationTask PrioritizationContinuous ImprovementCommunication SkillsRelationship Building

Required

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or related field; or equivalent, relevant, and progressively responsible experience in lieu of degree

5+ years of experience with managing and maintaining mid-to-large scale LAN/WAN networks and security that include Juniper Routers, Switches, and other vendors networking technologies

5+ years of experience working with various Firewall vendors including Juniper, Cisco ASA, Check Point, Palo Alto, and Fortinet platforms

Experience working with Juniper Firewalls and associated management platforms

Knowledge and hands-on experience with IP communication protocols such as OSI Model, Spanning-Tree, VDC, VFR, VTP, VSS, and routing protocols such as OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP are required

Experience working with Netconf/Yang

Well versed in use of MS PowerPoint, Excel, and Visio

Strong communication skills, with the ability to confidently present products, deliverables, analyses, and/or issues

Possess an analytical mindset, with the ability to understand a situation or problem and think critically to make decisions or come up with solutions

Be comfortable managing upward, including being a proactive communicator and asking for help when needed

Have confidence and be able to establish valuable relationships with others

Must be able to prioritize key tasks and have a strong sense of ownership over your work

Be active in seeking out ways to continuously improve yourself and gain new knowledge

This position requires an active/current Top Secret Security Clearance or the ability to obtain a Top Secret Security Clearance (A U.S. Security Clearance that has been active in the past 24 months is considered active)