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TekSynap

Network Administrator

TekSynap, Bethesda, Maryland, us, 20811

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Overview

Network Administrator

role at TekSynap. We are seeking a Network Administrator to perform various activities to support the success of the team in providing quality IT services to NICHD. TekSynap is a fast growing high-tech company that understands both the pace of technology today and the need to have a comprehensive well planned information management environment. “Technology moving at the speed of thought” embodies these principles – the need to nimbly utilize the best that information technology offers to meet the business needs of our Federal Government customers. We offer our full-time employees a competitive benefits package to include health, dental, vision, 401K, life insurance, short-term and long-term disability plans, vacation time and holidays. Visit us at www.TekSynap.com. Apply now to explore jobs with us! Responsibilities

Maintaining computer networks and systems including software, mainframes, VPNs, routers and other physical hardware. Installing and configuring network equipment to update or fix hardware or software issues. Updating virus protection software to keep data and communications protected. Monitoring computer systems to improve network performance for computer systems and networks. Communicating networking issues to other employees and management, especially in training new users. Fixing software and hardware configuration issues for users on-demand or from inspection of the systems. Qualifications

Eight (8) or more years’ experience building and operating mission critical networks. Eight (8) or more years’ experience in network design, major routing protocols, topology design, network hardware, device configuration and traffic engineering. Eight (8) or more years’ hands-on experience with Dell network hardware and software. Three (3) more years’ implementing Spine/Leaf network topology. Minimum Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science, information technology, or a related field. Seven (7) years of applicable experience may be substituted for degree requirements. Preferred / Additional Knowledge Areas

Familiarity with Dell Supermassive firewalls is preferred. Familiarity with Cisco firewalls is preferred. Dell Certified Professional Certification with emphasis in Data Center Networking is preferred. Familiarity with Cloud technologies is preferred. Strong skills in strategic thinking, multi-tasking, time management, planning and executing to a defined schedule are preferred. Work Environment, Travel & Security

Location: Bethesda, MD Type of environment: Office Noise level: Low Work schedule: Day shift Monday – Friday. May be requested to work evenings and weekends to meet program and contract needs. Amount of Travel: Less than 10% Physical Demands

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to use hands to handle, feel, touch; reach with hands and arms; talk and hear. The employee is regularly required to stand; walk; sit; climb or balance; and stoop, kneel, crouch, or crawl. The employee is regularly required to lift up to 10 pounds. The employee is frequently required to lift up to 25 pounds; and up to 50 pounds. The vision requirements include close vision, distance vision, peripheral vision, depth perception, and ability to adjust focus. Work Authorization / Security Clearance

Must be able to successfully obtain Public Trust. Other Information

Please note this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice. TekSynap is a drug-free workplace. We reserve the right to conduct drug testing in accordance with federal, state, and local laws. All employees and candidates may be subject to drug screening if deemed necessary to ensure a safe and compliant working environment. Equal Employment Opportunity

TekSynap does not discriminate against any person because of race, color, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, national origin, disability, age, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law. This nondiscrimination policy extends to all terms, conditions, and privileges of employment as well as the use of all company facilities, participation in all company-sponsored activities, and all employment actions such as promotions, compensation, benefits, and termination of employment. TekSynap is committed to ensuring that our online application process provides an equal employment opportunity to all job seekers, including individuals with disabilities. If you need a reasonable accommodation to search for a job opening or submit an application, please contact hr@teksynap.com for assistance. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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