Network Administrator

Company: Fast Enterprises, LLC
Location: Aurora
Posted on: January 11, 2022

Job Description:

Congratulations on exploring your career opportunities with FAST and taking the first step to becoming a FASTie! A FASTie? Yes, a FASTie.
FAST-ie \'faeste\ noun

1. an energetic, intelligent, enthusiastic person who works at Fast Enterprises. 2. a person dedicated to modernizing government technology to better serve the general public. 3. someone who is open to adventure and wants to experience new places around the world. 4. someone who enjoys collaboration with clients and camaraderie with teammates while solving business and technology problems.

If the description below speaks to you, take 5 minutes (seriously, only 5 minutes) to apply!

The Network Administrator will join the Fast Hosting Services Team at our headquarters in Centennial, CO. The successful candidate will play a key role in the configuration and support of network infrastructure and software necessary to support our COTS software within co-located data centers and headquarters office. The ideal candidate will bring a diverse IT skill set along with a desire to learn new skills. Excellent written and verbal communication are a must.

Key Responsibilities:
Monitor, analyze and respond to infrastructure events;
Maintain an effective network infrastructure;
Maintain comprehensive network standards, policies, procedures, and documentation;
Review and assess ways to streamline and automate network administration functions, as directed;
Support business continuity planning and disaster recovery, as they relate to network infrastructure;
On-call support.
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Information Technology or a related field
Minimum of 3 years experience with network equipment
Minimum of 2 year experience with network firewalls
Minimum of 3 years working in the Information Technology field
Strong understanding of network protocols including TCP/IP, UDP, DNS, DHCP, ARP, ICMP, SNMP
Strong understanding of network security (IPSec / VPN)
Strong troubleshooting skills utilizing network monitoring tools and packet analysis
Ability to work and effectively prioritize in a highly dynamic work environment
Desired Qualifications:
Experience or knowledge at a CCNA level
Experience with networks, switches, and routers (Cisco, Arista)
Experience with Next-Generation Firewalls (Palo Alto, Fortigate, etc.)
Experience with Public Cloud providers (AWS, Azure)
Experience with Load Balancers (F5)
Experience with VOIP systems, preferably Cisco Call Manager
Experience with wireless networks
Experience with Monitoring solutions (Solarwinds, PRTG, etc.)
Proficiency with Microsoft Visio and other MS Office products

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