POSITION SUMMARY:

InquisIT is seeking a Network Administrator to join us in Washington, DC.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Support a large user base (upwards of 650 users), development and service teams for network, infrastructure, remote access, and logging.
• Administer, monitor, and perform break-fix of network hardware within an operational environment
• Work with InquisIT colleagues on the network engineering team on ongoing and special projects that introduce network innovation and enhance network functionality.
• Work closely with InquisIT colleagues on the Systems and Help Desk teams to troubleshoot physical network layer issues, including the LAN/WAN/WLAN.
• Manage a Cisco VoIP environment (CUCM, desk phones, Jabber, etc.) supporting over 600+ users.
• Work with InquisIT colleagues on the firewall team to ensure network access control integrity and federal security standards are implemented.
• Demonstrate creative thinking.
• Troubleshoot routing protocol issues (BGP, LAC, and MTIPS).
• Create and maintain network diagrams, SOPs, and other documentation.
• Prepare thorough and thoughtful weekly status reports.
• Interact with Federal client employees as well as other contractors on a daily basis.
• Participate in the weekly IT Infrastructure Operations staff meeting to review project(s) status and learn about upcoming initiatives.

Experience and Qualifications:

• 3-5 + years of network administration experience
• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experience
• Experience capturing requirements, developing plans in alignment with technical and functional requirements, and managing the testing, integration, and release of enterprise network services
• Experience providing networking solutions, including requirements gathering, architecture design, testing, implementation, documentation, and operational support
• Ability to solve problems by identifying causes, gathering and processing relevant information, and recommending solutions
• Cisco switch/router CLI
• Putty/Secure CRT
• LAN/WAN fundamental concepts
• VPN fundamental concepts
• Cisco WLC Wireless fundamental concepts
• Self-directed and take direction well
• Approach problems with creativity and a collaborative mindset
• Have the ability to develop plans that consider the importance, urgency, risks, and the best interest of the customer
• Advance your own and your colleagues’ professional development by learning from others and sharing your knowledge and experience with others
• Ability to work in an environment with shifting priorities and assignments.
• Works well both in a team environment and independently
• Excellent interpersonal and organization skills
• Excellent oral and written communication skills

Preferred Skills and Certifications:

• CCNP
• Cisco Prime Monitoring/Management
• Cisco Nexus CLI
• Cisco ASA
• ACS/Tacacs+/Radius
• DMVPN and Tunnel encryption practices
• Cisco ISE Management
• Cisco Firepower/ASA conversion
• VOIP/Mobile management

InquisIT provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, InquisIT complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

*The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by the individual(s) assigned to this position. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all duties, responsibilities, and skills required. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and to assign other duties as necessary.