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Azad, Inc. · 1 day ago

Network Administrator / Network Security

Vancouver, WA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$57/hr - $65/hr

10+ years exp

AZAD Technology Partners is a leading provider of Technology Consulting and Engineering Solutions. They are seeking a Network Administrator 3 to support the design, implementation, and ongoing support of mission-critical control center computer systems and local and wide area networks.

ConsultingInformation Technology

No H1B

Security Clearance Required

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Support the design, implementation, and ongoing support of mission-critical control center computer systems and local and wide area networks (LAN/WAN)

Monitoring, managing, and maintaining highly available systems that support operational virtualization initiatives

Supporting enterprise-level infrastructure across a distributed geographic environment

Ensuring reliable performance of critical network and system operations

Qualification

Network SecurityFirewall ManagementNetwork ManagementCisco SwitchingServer VirtualizationData Center OperationsAAA ServicesSoftware-Defined NetworkingCustomer CentricCabling ManagementFiber ManagementVulnerability ResearchVPNsRouter EncryptionFiber Optic DesignNERC CIP KnowledgeMCSA CertificationCCNA CertificationProblem SolvingTeam Collaboration

Required

10 years of experience and knowledge in computer network and systems concepts, principles, and practices applicable to components and facilities found on a regional transmission system is required

Experience should be related to IT Infrastructure Engineering and include work in hands-on technical implementation of networks and systems

5 years of experience working with firewalls and network systems

3 years of experience implementing and maintaining network security in a large enterprise environment (data center)

3 years of experience performing network management and operations tasks in a large enterprise environment (data center)

Valid U.S.REAL ID Driver's License is required

Preferred

Bachelor's degree in electronics, computer engineering, Telecommunication Engineering or a related field is preferred

Experience working in an Enterprise Data Center with high availability requirements

Familiarity and experience with server virtualization best practices and requirements, firewalls, Cisco switching and routing, and SAN/NAS storage infrastructure implementation

Experience managing and deploying AAA (Access, Authentication, & Authorization) services for infrastructure equipment, along with cabling and fiber management systems

Knowledge of vulnerability research methodologies and sources, best-practice data center physical infrastructure requirements, software-defined networking (SDN), and network virtualization

Familiarity with NERC CIP and Reliability standards

Experience with Virtual Private Networks (VPNs) and router encryption, as well as fiber optic communication system design

Preferred certifications include CCNA and MCSA