Network Specialist

Company: Leidos
Location: Pensacola
Posted on: November 20, 2020

Job Description:

Description Job Description Job Description Leidos is sourcing for Network Specialist at Eglin Air Force Base to ensure that the LANWAN is capable of providing required services by supporting the network infrastructure through the use of troubleshooting and problem resolution in a production environment. Provides daily operational support for LANWAN networks, including firewalls while planning, installing, and supporting hardware and software upgrades. The successful candidate will be required to resolve technical issues associated with network and routing protocols at all levels of the OSI model through the use of diagnostics and network administration tools such as Hewlett Packard. (HP) OpenView, Cisco Works and Tivoli. An understanding of Management Information Blocks (MIB) and MRTG to measure, plan and execute methodologies to ensure high performance levels and minimum downtime. Responsible for maintaining LAN - WAN barrier systems to prevent unauthorized access to MTF systems. In order to meet these requirements, The Network Specialist must be familiar with bull Cisco firewalls bull Cisco bull Alcatel bull Hewlett-Packard bull Nortel bull NetScreen VPN devices and IDSs. Must have experience using diagnostic utilities to identify and isolate problems encountered on different mediums and network protocols, gather latency statistics and find specific network bottlenecks, evaluate problems and implement fix actions through device reconfiguration or replacement depending on the circumstances. The Network Specialist should have a clear understanding of TCPIP, HTTP, SHTTP, SMTP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, EIGRP, OSPF, PPP, HDLC, V.35, RS-449 and knowledge of the 803.2, 802.3, 802.5, 802.10, 802.11, 802.3u and 802.3z communications, EIAIA cable standards and Internet standards. The Network Specialist must address issues related to synchronous and asynchronous communications, Ethernet, Fast Ethernet, Gigabit Ethernet, FDDI, ATM, ISDN, microwave and satellite communications. Desired experience with various OTDR, cable testers, network sniffers. Possess experience in routed, switched and shared LAN environments that operate Novell Netware, Microsoft Windows NT20002003XPActive Directory, UNIX and OpenVMS and employ various routers switches, hubs and terminal servers as well as various local and long-haul ISDN,256 Kbps through T1-T3, satellite and ATM WAN connectivity that employs Codex and PairGain CSUDSUs. To be considered you must have Bachelor's degree in a technical discipline such as Computer Sciences and 3 years related experience or successful completion of a certified technicalvocational school and 8 years related experience. An Active Clearance, (ADP II, Public Trust, etc) Meet the DOD 8570 IAT Level II certification requirement by verifying your Security, CCNA Security Certifications, etc. OTHER SKILLS Experience and skills shall include a range of assignments in technical tasks directly related to the proposed area of responsibility. Expertise in Windows networks, Cisco Systems and HP Openview desired. Desired to have the following certifications aligned to site network architecture Security and Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or equivalent (i.e., BCNE for Brocade, etc.). External Referral Bonus Ineligible Potential for Telework No Clearance Level Required ADP2 IT2 Travel No Scheduled Weekly Hours 40 Shift Day Requisition Category Professional Job Family Systems Administration Leidos is a Fortune 500 Registered information technology, engineering, and science solutions and services leader working to solve the world's toughest challenges in the defense, intelligence, homeland security, civil, and health markets. The company's 38,000 employees support vital missions for government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Reston, Va., Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately 11.09 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2020. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com httpwww.Leidos.com . Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available here httpswww.leidos.comcareerspay-benefits . Leidos will never ask you to provide payment-related information at any part of the employment application process. And Leidos will communicate with you only through emails that are sent from a Leidos.com email address. If you receive an email purporting to be from Leidos that asks for payment-related information or any other personal information, please report the email to mailto . All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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