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ValidaTek, Inc.

Network Administrator II

ValidaTek, Inc., Union Center, South Dakota, United States

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Summary The Tier 2 support candidate will provide second level support to troubleshoot issues on the network and supporting the customer. The Tier 2 support candidate will provide support in a 24/7/365 Network Operations Center (NOC) environment and report to the Shift Supervisor. Tier 2 support areas include network management, enterprise operations monitoring, network incident service response, create and update network mapping, coordination with external users outside the NOC, policy input, and reporting.

Responsibilities

Responsible for collecting data on incidents and providing accurate descriptions, work performed, to steps to identify root causes.

Responsible for opening, processing, and resolving trouble tickets.

Responsible for compiling and managing discrepancy reports, which contain operational devices not reporting data, enterprise management services incorrectly analyzing data, etc.

Maintain and verify accuracy of the network and it’s attached assets using Cisco Prime, OpNet, Solarwinds, and Riverbed.

Maintain/monitor network devices.

Monitor the WAN.

Monitor firewalls, security of appliances, and ensure that devices are receiving alerts.

Compile and maintain datacenter backups using NetBackup and report if any jobs did not complete successfully.

Update changes to the backup jobs in the daily report.

Work with a variety of Government and contractor personnel to troubleshoot and resolve issues including Service Desk, Security Operations Center (SOC), Enterprise Operations Center (EOC), and local area staff throughout CONUS and OCONUS locations. Coordinate information with the Service Desk personnel for network outages and other end user support.

Coordinate with NOC deployment team for both new circuit installations and circuit outages.

Assist in providing Audit Reports, Baseline Reports, Shift Transition Reports, Incident Analysis Reports, Notification Reports, etc.

Provide information to the Shift Supervisor to meet reporting requirements.

Apply industry and Government standards and best practices, as appropriate.

Perform other duties and special projects as assigned.

Qualifications

High School diploma

Associate degree preferred

4-8 years of experience providing IT support and customer services

Service Management experience and familiarity using the ITIL and/or CMMI framework a plus

Must have experience troubleshooting advanced network issues and identifying resolutions

Must have experience with enterprise performance monitoring, e.g. Solarwinds, Cisco Prime, Riverbed

Must have experience with database alert monitoring, e.g. Oracle, SCCM

Must have trouble ticket management experience (ServiceNow experience a plus)

Must have network event management experience, e.g. SolarWinds, SPLUNK

Flexible/adaptable to NOC environment

Must have excellent customer service and interpersonal skills

Current Secret Clearance a plus

Current DHS or USCIS suitability a plus

Posted Pay Rate USD $68,075.21 per year (min) – USD $113,458.69 per year (max).

EEO Statement ValidaTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will be considered without regard to disability, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws. Applicants who are selected for employment will be required to verify authorization to work in the United States. Offers of employment will be contingent upon passing a post‑offer background check.

Seniority Level Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type Full‑time

Job Function Information Technology

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