Network Administrator

Description

Job Description:

Leidos program is seeking a Network and Administration and Ops to support efforts for Service Management, Integration, and Transport (SMIT); Platform Services in Norfolk, VA. SMIT is the largest IT services program for the Navy. Under SMIT, the Leidos team will deliver the core backbone of the Navy-Marine Corps Intranet, including cybersecurity services, network operations, service desk, and data transport. Ultimately, Leidos will support the Navy in unifying its shore-based networks and data management to improve capability and service while also saving significant dollars by focusing efforts under one enterprise network.

Primary Responsibilities

• Provide root cause analysis documentation to address performance management and incident correlation issues

• Provide technical direction to lower-level Storage admin and review work.

• Lead and own the Storage NetApp solutions including EMC Avamar support

• Respond to all Routine Platform Services, Storage and SQL Monitoring and Maintenance

• Independently analyze and recommend alternatives to design and have Ownership of all storage service backup solutions.

• Leader of incident resolution, ensure escalation of incidents, and provide Adhoc Troubleshooting

• Lead and apply STIG compliance and IAV remediation as needed for proper operation post configuration. Identify, recommend, and implement alternative approaches when required.

• Plan, coordinate, and implement the NetApp based solution and work with NetApp residents DB architecture, design, development and integration

• Manage NetApp based and SQL DB backup utilities for backup and restore

• Provide technical and operational input to Install and configure SQL DBs

• Participate in technical storage and SQL support meetings as required

• Coordinate infrastructure repairs including directing remote activities to ensure continuity for service delivery

• Perform system and database administration to ensure optimal system performance, maintain the security posture, and minimize customer service interruptions.

• Maintain records of daily activities, problems and remedial actions taken, and/or installation activities. Ensure continuity for any outstanding issues.

Basic Qualifications

• BS degree (or equivalent) in Cybersecurity, Information Security, IT, EE, Network Engineering, Computer Science, or related field; with 4 to 8+ years of prior relevant experience or Masters with 2 to 6+ years of prior relevant experience.

• Additional years of related work experience may be accepted in lieu of a degree.

• US Citizen and DoD Secret Clearance

• DoD 8570.01-M: Information Assurance Manager (IAT) II; Must possess CompTia Security + CE

• Hands-on Experience in working with DoD networks, including NIPR, SIPR

• Plans implementation of enhancements and upgrades to the network

• Advise network users of hardware requirements, configurations, and limitations

• Maintain technical expertise in all areas of network and computer hardware and software interconnection and interfacing, such as routers, multiplexers, firewalls, hubs, bridges, gateways, etc.

• Evaluates and reports on new communications technologies to enhance capabilities of the network

• Exceptional communication abilities, both verbal and written, including long-form business writing on complex topics

• Ability to support work efforts outside of the standard work schedule

Preferred Qualifications

• Demonstrated hands-on expertise networking technologies and data centers

• Proven ability to effectively communicate and work with technical teams and business stakeholders to resolve challenges

• Ability to work in a matrix organization and communicate effectively with peers and program leadership

Pay Range: