Abacus Technology is seeking a Network Administrator to provide network and infrastructure support for the Army Test and Evaluation Command (ATEC) at Aberdeen Proving Ground.  This is a full-time position.

• Perform daily research and evaluation of network technologies to complete analysis and installation of network infrastructure to support customer requirements. 
• Develop and maintain diagrams of the network infrastructure and connectivity. 
• Build and upgrade LANs and WANs. 
• Perform capacity planning, configuration and version management, performance engineering, and troubleshooting. 
• Develop, test, and implement new LAN/WAN applications and hardware. 
• Identify, research, and resolve complex network problems or situations. 
• Provide guidance for development and improvement of network capabilities. 
• Evaluate, test, and document network software releases and hardware upgrades. 
• Provide Tier 3 support, including maintenance of data center network-related hardware, software, and network tools. 
• Enforce network standards. 
• Work with customer base to ensure reported problems are resolved or answered in a timely manner. 
• Develop processes and procedures to ensure all engineering concerns are resolved and tracked.

4+ years experience in a network administration role.  Bachelor’s degree in a related field.  Must be Security+ CE certified or hold an equivalent certification in compliance with DoD 8570 IAT Level II.  Must have experience in a lead or supervisory role.  Experience in computer networking operations, configuration, management and maintenance.  Experience with Cisco Software Defined Access, Digital Network Architecture, Cisco Identity Services Engine, TCP/IP, firewalls, routing, VLANs, VRF’s, general network troubleshooting, management of a production environment with the following experience: automated install, automated build and deployment, automated configuration management, enterprise monitoring systems, performance and network monitoring tools, operating systems upgrades and migrations, strong troubleshooting skills with hardware and software, routing protocols BGP, EIGRP and OSPF, Layer 2 , and Cisco VSS, VSP.  Able to interact professionally with all levels of an organization.  Must be a US citizen and hold a current Secret clearance.

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

EOE/M/F/Vet/Disabled