Vector Consulting, Inc
Network Administrator
Vector Consulting, Inc. is recruiting for a Network Administrator role at a government client in Cayce, SC. This is an onsite, 12+ month renewable contract.
Scope Of The Project The Agency continues to see increased growth of Enterprise Applications such as with the Electronic‑Health‑Records (EHR) initiative and is upgrading its base network and wireless infrastructure. With DPH’s upgraded enterprise wireless networking system integrated into an existing Identity‑Based Networking Services (IBNS) solution, the selected candidate will support statewide travel to agency facilities for upgrades, relocations, issue resolution, and the installation and configuration of enterprise wireless access points.
Responsibilities
Monitor and identify issues with agency wireless networks and remediate
Support wireless and network connectivity on Windows‑based systems
Support wireless and network connectivity on Mac‑based systems
Support wireless connectivity on various tablets and phones (e.g., Apple devices)
Manage the wireless network/device lifecycle at all stages
Assist with supporting the State Health Laboratory network connectivity on instruments and supporting systems
Assist with ISE registration of devices on the network
Conduct onsite wireless assessments. Create and maintain wireless heatmaps projecting network coverage of access points using Ekahau unit and iPad.
Perform enterprise wireless network deployments, installations, and upgrades
Requires comfort working on a ladder; ability to lift 40 lbs.
Perform firmware/software/security/feature upgrades and other maintenance tasks
Monitor agency trouble ticket system and complete network‑assigned tickets
Serve as the agency’s first and second tier of support, fielding wireless and network connectivity technical support requests, troubleshooting/resolving most common/routine problems
Assist agency staff/contractors in resolving wireless and other network‑related problems
Coordinate and assist with testing and validation
Adhere to state and agency security and IT policies and standards
Work closely with key stakeholder groups, including Network, Security, and Server Hosting to ensure the appropriate level of engagement and focus is maintained
Assist various IT groups with other “non‑wireless” tasks as assigned such as with system/network installations and upgrades (e.g., racking equipment)
Create, maintain, and review/improve upon notes and wireless documentation
Ability to plan, organize, review, and implement associated project milestones to completion
Provide updates to the project team. Applicants must demonstrate good oral and written communication skills and be able to provide effective phone, desk‑side, and support via email. Applicants must be able effectively communicate technical and project details with IT and non‑IT staff and at all levels.
Required Skills
3+ years Local Area Network (LAN), WLAN, WAN
3+ years Network administration – CISCO and Palo Alto Firewall
3+ years Cisio Identify Services Engine (ISE)
3+ years of Ticketing System
Understanding of computer and network operating system fundamentals (e.g., operating systems, applications, storage, networking)
Ability to climb and work on a ladder to reach ceiling to install wireless access points
Ability to lift and move PCs, monitors, and other equipment
Valid driver’s license
Interpersonal skills
Verbal communication skills, written communication skills
Preferred Skills
Network Certification
Solarwinds Orion
Ekahou Sidekick
Required Education
Associate’s Degree in a relevant field of work or high school diploma with equivalent work experience
About Vector Consulting, Inc. Vector Consulting, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have partnered with customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability, and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization’s operating philosophy and commitment to
People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance – THE VECTOR WAY .
www.vectorconsulting.com
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Scope Of The Project The Agency continues to see increased growth of Enterprise Applications such as with the Electronic‑Health‑Records (EHR) initiative and is upgrading its base network and wireless infrastructure. With DPH’s upgraded enterprise wireless networking system integrated into an existing Identity‑Based Networking Services (IBNS) solution, the selected candidate will support statewide travel to agency facilities for upgrades, relocations, issue resolution, and the installation and configuration of enterprise wireless access points.
Responsibilities
Monitor and identify issues with agency wireless networks and remediate
Support wireless and network connectivity on Windows‑based systems
Support wireless and network connectivity on Mac‑based systems
Support wireless connectivity on various tablets and phones (e.g., Apple devices)
Manage the wireless network/device lifecycle at all stages
Assist with supporting the State Health Laboratory network connectivity on instruments and supporting systems
Assist with ISE registration of devices on the network
Conduct onsite wireless assessments. Create and maintain wireless heatmaps projecting network coverage of access points using Ekahau unit and iPad.
Perform enterprise wireless network deployments, installations, and upgrades
Requires comfort working on a ladder; ability to lift 40 lbs.
Perform firmware/software/security/feature upgrades and other maintenance tasks
Monitor agency trouble ticket system and complete network‑assigned tickets
Serve as the agency’s first and second tier of support, fielding wireless and network connectivity technical support requests, troubleshooting/resolving most common/routine problems
Assist agency staff/contractors in resolving wireless and other network‑related problems
Coordinate and assist with testing and validation
Adhere to state and agency security and IT policies and standards
Work closely with key stakeholder groups, including Network, Security, and Server Hosting to ensure the appropriate level of engagement and focus is maintained
Assist various IT groups with other “non‑wireless” tasks as assigned such as with system/network installations and upgrades (e.g., racking equipment)
Create, maintain, and review/improve upon notes and wireless documentation
Ability to plan, organize, review, and implement associated project milestones to completion
Provide updates to the project team. Applicants must demonstrate good oral and written communication skills and be able to provide effective phone, desk‑side, and support via email. Applicants must be able effectively communicate technical and project details with IT and non‑IT staff and at all levels.
Required Skills
3+ years Local Area Network (LAN), WLAN, WAN
3+ years Network administration – CISCO and Palo Alto Firewall
3+ years Cisio Identify Services Engine (ISE)
3+ years of Ticketing System
Understanding of computer and network operating system fundamentals (e.g., operating systems, applications, storage, networking)
Ability to climb and work on a ladder to reach ceiling to install wireless access points
Ability to lift and move PCs, monitors, and other equipment
Valid driver’s license
Interpersonal skills
Verbal communication skills, written communication skills
Preferred Skills
Network Certification
Solarwinds Orion
Ekahou Sidekick
Required Education
Associate’s Degree in a relevant field of work or high school diploma with equivalent work experience
About Vector Consulting, Inc. Vector Consulting, Inc., headquartered in Atlanta, is an IT Talent Acquisition Solutions firm committed to delivering results. Since our founding in 1990, we have partnered with customers, understanding their business, and developing solutions with a commitment to quality, reliability, and value. Our continuing growth has been and continues to be built around successful relationships that are based on our organization’s operating philosophy and commitment to
People, Partnerships, Purpose and Performance – THE VECTOR WAY .
www.vectorconsulting.com
#J-18808-Ljbffr