Netops Specialist Sr - New Orleans, LA, United States - SOC/Day & Zimmermann Federal Services

Description

NetOps Specialist Senior needed for a long-term contract opportunity with SOC's client to work in New Orleans, LA
You must have an active Secret clearance Responsibilities

• Oversee the infrastructure and network operation by responding appropriately to alerts and events.
• Oversee incident resolution, ensuring appropriate response to escalations.
• Coordinate infrastructure repairs including directing remote activities to ensure continuity for service delivery.
• Review root cause analysis documentation to address performance management and incident correlation issues.
• Provide data center support where appropriate.
• Oversee daily shift activities and document in appropriate reporting and ticketing tools and ensure continuity for any outstanding issues.
• Provide incident notification to Government representatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, MIS, Business, or related field
• 8 Years of related experience
• IAT Level III Certification
• CISCO Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Routing and Switching, CISCO Certified Design Professional (CCDP)

Employment Pre-requisites The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position:
successful completion of a background investigation, and d rug urinalysis
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
Network Subject Matter Expert needed for a long-term contract opportunity with SOC's client to work in Maryland or Virgnia/Remote
Active Top Secret/SCI Clearance with Full Scope Polygraph is required Responsibilities

• Provide Network expertise for a large Federal Government Program Management Office

Qualifications

• US Citizenship required.
• TS/SCI Security Clearance with Full Scope Poly required

Location:
MD or VA

• Strong collaboration skills; works well on a team
• Excellent communication and troubleshooting skills
• Flexible, proactive, ability to work with minimal direction in an open and fast-paced environment
• Experience with configuration management tools
• Proven hands-on network engineering experience including routing, switching, gateways, VPNs, and MPLS networks including cryptographic equipment.
• Proven experience evaluating new technologies and providing engineering and design support to optimize network performance and interoperability.
• Hands-on experience with architecting, implementing, and installing complex network solutions to include load balancing, firewall implementation, and both WAN and LAN networks
• Clear understanding of overarching INFOSEC and COMSEC security requirements
• Experience monitoring network performance and ensuring system availability and reliability
• Hands-on experience with monitoring, network diagnostic and network analytic tools at Tier 2/3 support level

Proven track record of troubleshooting to resolve issues

• Proven ability to perform network maintenance and system upgrades including service packs, patches, and security configurations
• Demonstrated ability to monitor system resource utilization, trending, and capacity planning
• Security+ certification Desired Qualifications
• Strong knowledge of Information Technology Service Management, ITIL preferably
• Experience working in customer environment
• Ability to conduct on-the-job training
• Experience writing and troubleshooting scripts
• ServiceNow, Splunk experience
• CCNA certification
• Bachelors Degree and 12+ years of professional experience and a Master of Arts/Science or equivalent degree in computer science or related area of study

Without a Masters degree, three additional years of relevant professional experience (15+ years in total)

Employment Pre-requisites The following requirements must be met to be eligible for this position:
Successful completion of a background investigation, and d rug urinalysis
SOC, a Day & Zimmermann company, is an Equal Opportunity Employer, EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability
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