Experienced Remote Network Administrator II - USCG Cisco Router Migration Project

Join Our Team as a Remote Network Administrator II and Drive Innovation with SAVA At SAVA, we're committed to delivering exceptional IT solutions to our customers, including the United States Coast Guard. We're now seeking an experienced Network Administrator II to join our team on a critical project to migrate U.S. Coast Guard Cisco routers from existing Verizon circuits to AT&T circuits. As a Remote Network Administrator II, you'll play a vital role in ensuring the success of this one-year project and be at the forefront of innovation in the IT industry. About Our Company and the Role SAVA is a leading provider of IT services to the United States Coast Guard and other government agencies. Our team of experts works tirelessly to deliver cutting-edge solutions that meet the evolving needs of our customers. As a Network Administrator II, you'll be responsible for providing Tier I/II support for the USCG Cisco router migration project, working closely with senior network engineers, and collaborating with third-party vendors to ensure seamless project execution. Key Responsibilities Provide ongoing network support, addressing availability issues, overcoming performance problems, and delivering overall level 2 support. Manage network performance, diagnose performance problems, and undertake tuning activities to ensure network performance meets Service Level Agreement requirements. Troubleshoot and resolve problems to ensure quality transmission service on the network. Report on overall network performance, including frequent problems, underlying issues, and plans to improve network availability, performance, and problem resolution. Implement and coordinate network policies, procedures, and standards. Enforce network security procedures to ensure the integrity of the network. Work under general supervision, providing solutions to technical problems of moderate scope and complexity. Interpret alerts generated by monitoring systems and take corrective action. Monitor network stability and performance to maintain continual operations. Coordinate communication between various groups to ensure effective collaboration. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you'll need: An active DOD Secret Clearance. A Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, such as Computer Science, Information Technology, or Networking, with 2-4 years of network management experience and IT experience. A Master's degree in a relevant field with 1 year of network management experience and IT experience. WAN troubleshooting and problem determination skills (ISDN, ATM, SONET, etc.). Experience with various types of infrastructure equipment (Cisco, Juniper). Knowledge of network analysis tools (Cisco Prime, SolarWinds, Identity Services Engine, Cisco Adaptive Security Device Manager, etc.). On-the-job experience with hardware and software configuration management. Outstanding customer service skills. Preferred Qualifications and Skills While not mandatory, the following qualifications and skills are highly desirable: Cisco Certified Network Associate/Professional (CCNA/CCNP) certification. Microsoft Technology Associate certification. A Bachelor's degree in an information technology field. Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits At SAVA, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their skills. As a Network Administrator II, you'll have the opportunity to work on complex projects, collaborate with experienced professionals, and develop your technical expertise. Our comprehensive training programs and mentorship opportunities will help you stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends. Work Environment and Company Culture As a remote employee, you'll enjoy the flexibility and autonomy to work from anywhere. Our company culture is built on a foundation of innovation, teamwork, and collaboration. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, and strive to create a work environment that's inclusive and supportive. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits We offer a competitive salary package, commensurate with experience, with a posted salary range of $54,308.80. Our comprehensive benefits program includes: Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) and other voluntary benefits. Paid Time Off (PTO) for regular full-time and part-time employees. Why Join SAVA? At SAVA, we're passionate about delivering exceptional IT solutions that make a difference. As a Network Administrator II, you'll be part of a talented team that's dedicated to innovation, customer satisfaction, and teamwork. If you're looking for a challenging and rewarding career opportunity, we encourage you to apply. Don't Hesitate, Apply! Don't worry if you don't meet every single requirement. We value a great attitude and a willingness to learn above all. Submit your application today and take the first step towards a rewarding career with SAVA! We're an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from diverse candidates. Apply for this job