Akamai

Consolidated Networks Corporation (CNC) is hiring a network administrator for the ITF to work alongside the database administrators, system administrators and system engineers to build and test changes on the baseline test network prior to changes being made on the USAF operational network. These changes will be well documented to maintain integrity in the results of each modification made. Upon completion the ITF will be set back to baseline standards. After testing is completed you will work with the Cyber Security and TCTO teams to have all changes routed and documented properly. The ITF Network Administrator is responsible for maintaining the baseline configuration within the ITF and on the DREN networks when changes are made to the baseline for all AF systems.

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in related technical discipline, or MIS related field is preferred, but not mandatory.

Requirements

· U.S. Citizenship and an Active DOD Secret Security Clearance

· 5-7 years of experience working in an enterprise network administration role.

· Experience with SolarWinds Orion

· Experience working with KiwiCat

· Experience with Kernel-Based Virtual Machine (KVM)

· Experience with FIPS 140-2 terminal service

Required Certifications:

· CompTIA Security+ or equivalent

· ITIL Foundation

· CCNA or JNCIA-JUNOS

· CompTIA A+ or CompTIA Network+

Job Responsibilities

· ITF Sustainment

o Maintain baseline system image repository

o Maintain a lab security scanning server

o Maintain an ACAS scanning system

o Perform full and incremental backups of all lab infrastructure

o Perform updates and patches IAW change management process

o Perform preventative system maintenance on all lab equipment IAW references

o Review and analyze system logs on all ITF equipment

o Maintain documentation and diagrams of infrastructure

o Ensure systems maintain compliance with STIGs and other security requirements

o Provide user and user rights management

· Work alongside other ITF teams within the (3) ITFs to perform daily tasks associated with testing on the ITF baselined networks.

· Build and maintain network and system environments as required for testing within the (3) ITF locations.

· Maintain documentation of all changes made to the infrastructure and system configurations of the (3) ITF locations to understand the effects of each change for further changes and permanent implementations.

· Return all ITF locations back to their original state upon completion of testing.

· Follow appropriate facility and DOD guidelines for access into ITF locations during and outside of normal business hours.

· Assist customers working within the ITF with all requirements to complete tasks.

· And other duties as assigned.

CNC values the experience and training Veterans of the armed forces bring to the workforce and we welcome all to apply.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $72,000.00 - $82,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance

License/Certification:

• CompTIA Security+ certification (Required)

Security clearance:

• Secret (Required)

Ability to Commute:

• Lexington, Massachusetts (Required)

Work Location: In person