Network Administrator
Arlington, VA

Job Description

CyTech Services is supporting a U.S. Government customer on a large mission critical development and sustainment program to design, build, deliver, and operate a network operations environment; including introducing new cyber capabilities to address emerging threats.

CyTech Services is seeking development-focused Network Administrator to support the design, development, and deployment of a new DevOps infrastructure and advanced cybersecurity capabilities.

Position may require shift work.

Responsibilities Include:

Collaborating within Agile Scrum teams as a key contributor responsible for the design and implementation of advanced cybersecurity capabilities, including the selection of hardware and software and the design of infrastructure services required to enable the cybersecurity capabilities.

Maintaining current knowledge of hardware and software applications.

Conducting trade studies, to determine possible system (hardware, software, architecture) improvements.

Developing high quality technical documentation, including user guides, test plans, and contract deliverable items and supporting product line training.

Required Skills:

Must have a current Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI Clearance

Must be able to obtain DHS suitability prior to starting employment

Must have 6+ years of professional networking experience.

Must have Network Engineering experience including TCP/IP networking, encryption, firewalls, and SNMP-based network management.

Desired Skills:

Infrastructure-related certifications preferred such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA), Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Juniper Networks Certified Internet Associate (JNCIA-Junos), Juniper Networks Certified Specialist Security (JNCIS-SEC), Juniper Networks Certified Professional Security (JNCIP-SEC)

Experience using network monitoring and automation tools for troubleshooting and task simplification.

Technical understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques and associated mitigation techniques.

In depth knowledge and advanced troubleshooting experience in regards to Layer 2 functionality and protocols in a Cisco/Juniper environment.

Experience with troubleshooting and implementing Layer 3 routing protocols over a multi-site environment in a Cisco/Juniper environment.

Experience troubleshooting and implementing VPN technologies.

Experience implementing firewall based policies using Juniper firewalls.

Required Education:

Bachelor's degree and a minimum of 6 years of prior relevant experience.

A Master's degree in a related discipline may be substituted for two (2) years of experience

Professional experience may be substituted for a degree

Company Information:

CyTech Services, Inc. is a Service Disabled, Veteran Owned Small Business (SDVOSB) located in Northern Virginia, with personnel located in the US and throughout the world. CyTech has established itself as a leader in providing unique and innovative solutions and highly skilled personnel that meet and exceed our client's requirements and expectations. CyTech provides a generous benefit package that includes Health, Dental, Life Insurances, Short & Long Term Disability, and a 401k retirement plan with employer matching. CyTech offers an environment that is built for employee retention.

We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.