Visual Soft has an opening for a Network and Telecommunication Support Engineer with experience on our sub-contract with a large Prime in support of our team efforts for DoD Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

TITLE: Network Administrator - Senior- ONSITE - US Citizen or Active SECRET
Location: Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD - FULLY ONSITE
JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
Provide network administration and operational support for classified network infrastructure. Recommend solutions for new equipment, software, network configuration, design, and management to include the detail, specification, hardware components, and part numbers. Provide technical support for the operations of a fiber optic and twisted pair based network infrastructure.

Responsibilities:
• Installation, Configuration, and Maintenance of the Network
• Expansion, Modification, Integration and Redundancy of the Network
• Diagnostics and Testing of Network using software/hardware tool suites
• Firewall policy Management
• HAIPE Inline Network Encryption (Taclane) management
• Traffic Analysis: NetFlow, SNMPv3 traps, syslog, wireshark, etc.
• Network problem Analysis, diagnosis and resolution
• Assist with security Audits
Required Qualifications:
Required Certifications
• CompTIA Security+ CE
• Cisco CCNA within 6 months

Education, Background, and Years of Experience
• 5+ years’ experience in related field
• Install, configure, and maintain L2 and L3 switches, routers, firewalls, and other network devices.
• Knowledge of VLANS, layer 2 switching, LAN Management, and Ports, protocols & services
• Fabricate, test, and install Ethernet cables
• Fortigate, Juniper, Palo Alto, and/or Cisco Firewalls. Fortigate Firewall experience preferred.
• Familiarity with DISA STIG
• Network monitoring applications e.g. Solarwinds
• Strong background with Cisco ISE, RADIUS servers, and 802.1x
• Familiarity with VoIP
• COMSEC accounting or handling policies training
• Cisco ISE, RADIUS servers, and 802.1x
• Strong experience with SolarWinds
• Strong self-starter attitude, team oriented and good communication skills are a must.
• Familiar with RMF, STIGs and compliance

Desired Qualifications/Experience:
• Experience with DoD (Army) networks
• SQL experience
• Windows Server experience
• Unix/Linux experience
• PERL Scripting

Our standard benefits include: Our standard benefits include 3 weeks of Paid time off (PTO that includes sick leave). Any unused PTO will be issued as a check at the end of an employee's anniversary with us. we also provide 2 floating and 8 public holidays. Floating and holidays expire at the end of every year of service of an employee. In addition, company will cover 50% of health and dental insurances only for all full time employees, however, dependents can be added at extra cost. Employee's health and dental coverage becomes effective after 30 days or first of the month after an employee completes initial 30 working days, we cover 50% for the employee's health and dental insurances. An employee has to finish all of your paper work for health and dental in the first 30 days of your employment with us. We provide STD, LTD and one time salary equivalent of life insurance at NO cost to all full time employees. All full time employees or w-2 employees with no benefits will be eligible to participate in company's 401k program after 90 days of employment with a company match of 4%, immediate vesting.

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