Configure firewalls, routing and switching to maximize network efficiency and security.
Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting.
Accurately document instances of network equipment or component failure, repair, installation, and removal.
Investigating faults in the network, perform analysis, diagnose, and resolution of complex network problems, and recommend and implement corrective actions.
Coordinate services, troubleshooting, and resolutions with 3rd party transport providers.
Perform capacity analysis and planning to ensure growing traffic demand.
Coordinate and execute scheduled upgrades.
Reporting network status to key stakeholders.
Accurately document and maintain ATO documentation including standard operating procedure development, artifact creation, submission of artifacts to ISSM and/or government representatives.
Assist in preparing, maintaining, and upholding procedures for monitoring and responding to Cybersecurity continuous monitoring requirements (SIEM, Log review, validation of security controls, required hardening, etc.).
Interface with third-party support and equipment vendors as needed.
Qualifications
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in information technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum of 8-10 years directly related experience
Experience with routing, switching, and firewall configuration in multi-vendor environment (i.e. Dell, Cisco, Juniper)
Experience in WAN, LAN, out-of-band management, and Storage architecture and environments
Problem solving and time management capabilities
Experience working independently and in team-oriented, collaborative environment
US Citizenship required, successful candidates will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Must possess and maintain DoD 8570 / 8140 compliant certification
Active security clearance (Top Secret//SCI Required) and the ability to maintain it throughoutemployment
Ability to work onsite up to 5 days per week, depending upon client needs
Pay Range Information
At SPA, we strive to deliver a robust total compensation package that will attract and retain top talent. Elements of the compensation package include competitive base pay and variable compensation opportunities. SPA provides eligible employees with an opportunity to enroll in a variety of benefit programs, generally including health insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings accounts, retirement savings plans, life and disability insurance programs, and a number of programs that provide for both paid and unpaid time away from work. The specific programs and options available to any given employee may vary depending on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, etc. Please note that the salary information shown below is a general guideline only. Salaries are commensurate with experience and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations. Virginia, Pay Transparency Salary range: USD $150,000.00/Yr. - USD $195,000.00/Yr.
Design and implement new network solutions and/or improving the efficiency of current networks.
Install, configure, test, maintain, monitor, troubleshoot and support network equipment including virtual and physical routers, switches, firewalls (Cisco, Dell).
Configure firewalls, routing and switching to maximize network efficiency and security.
Maximizing network performance through ongoing monitoring and troubleshooting.
Accurately document instances of network equipment or component failure, repair, installation, and removal.
Investigating faults in the network, perform analysis, diagnose, and resolution of complex network problems, and recommend and implement corrective actions.
Coordinate services, troubleshooting, and resolutions with 3rd party transport providers.
Perform capacity analysis and planning to ensure growing traffic demand.
Coordinate and execute scheduled upgrades.
Reporting network status to key stakeholders.
Accurately document and maintain ATO documentation including standard operating procedure development, artifact creation, submission of artifacts to ISSM and/or government representatives.
Assist in preparing, maintaining, and upholding procedures for monitoring and responding to Cybersecurity continuous monitoring requirements (SIEM, Log review, validation of security controls, required hardening, etc.).
Interface with third-party support and equipment vendors as needed.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in information technology, or related field (or equivalent experience).
Minimum of 8-10 years directly related experience
Experience with routing, switching, and firewall configuration in multi-vendor environment (i.e. Dell, Cisco, Juniper)
Experience in WAN, LAN, out-of-band management, and Storage architecture and environments
Problem solving and time management capabilities
Experience working independently and in team-oriented, collaborative environment
US Citizenship required, successful candidates will be subject to a security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information
Must possess and maintain DoD 8570 / 8140 compliant certification
Active security clearance (Top Secret//SCI Required) and the ability to maintain it throughoutemployment
Ability to work onsite up to 5 days per week, depending upon client needs