Network Specialist in Centreville, VA
Job Description: • Collaborate with network architects to design and implement functional company networks
• Install and configure networking hardware (Cisco and Palo Alto)
• Provision and manage Internet circuits (DIA\Broadband) for field offices
• Design and coordinate implementation of the cable plant for field offices
• Travel to field office for network implementation
• Process network maintenance renewals
• Manage network support issues within ticketing system
• Have knowledge of new IT Infrastructure technologies, processes, methodologies and best practices
• Manage infrastructure projects, including gathering requirements, design, build, implementation and project management
• Perform post-implementation follow-ups to ensure infrastructure stability
EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE: 4-year degree in Computer related curriculum and 3-7 years of hands on network experience installing\configuring network devices . Those candidates without a degree will be required to have an additional 5 years of relevant experience for consideration.
Certifications:
Cisco Professional Certifications preferred (CCNA, CCNP).
SKILLS/COMPETENCIES
• Solid background in network administration and configuration (switches\routers)
• Understanding of network operating systems (e.g. Cisco IOS, Cisco NX-IOS)
• Understanding of communication protocols (mainly TCP/IP) and routing protocols (e.g. BGP, OSPF)
• Experience with network diagnostic, monitoring, and analysis tools (e.g. LogicMonitor)
• Sharp troubleshooting skills
• Knowledge and understanding of industry best practices and methodologies
• understanding of project delivery within an Agile framework
• An understanding of the strategic impacts of enterprise initiatives, the supporting IT systems and architecture.
• Ability to facilitate the integration of all infrastructure technologies that will support the global reach of the Parsons enterprise.
• Written and oral communication skills appropriate to communicate with a wide variety of individuals (employees and all levels of management) throughout the organization and outside of the organization (i.e. clients, vendors)
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction or oversight.
• Preferred experience with scripting and automation (e.g Python, Ansible)
• Preferred experience with SDWAN technology
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System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé, ALTA IT Services, TeamPeople, and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.
System One is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, family care or medical leave status, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.