Network Security Administrator – Senior - Government

Network Security Administrator – Senior – Government

Experience installing and configuring Windows 10; installing and configuring Windows Server 2012; configuring Advanced Server 2012 Services.
Windows/UNIX Systems Administration experience to include Active Directory Domain Services (DNS, DHCP, GPO Management) as well as Active Directory Certificate Services.
Experience with firewalls (Palo Alto, McAfee specifically but Cisco or any other vendor is good too)
Understanding of Security protocols at least the level of Security +
Network experience at least with a Network + or CCNA R/S
Experience with troubleshooting, to include working from command lines, using Splunk or wireshark
Basic Linux / Unix is a plus
Candidate must have a total of 10 years of applicable experience. The experience can be a combination of degree and work history. This can be a High School degree and 10 years of work history OR an Associate’s and 8 years, a Bachelors’ and 6 years, a Masters and 4 years or a PhD and 2 years of relevant work history.

Perform IT Systems Administration on physical and virtual infrastructure with a focus on firewall, email, and web security protocols.
Ensure cyber security and OPSEC policies, principles, and practices are an integral element of the operating environment.
Integrate hardware and software components within the systems environment. Continually monitor and fine-tune performance of the Information Systems.
Conduct analyses of network usage, user complaints, traffic interruptions, hardware and software capabilities, and other relevant factors.
Configure and manage Palo Alto’s, Cisco ESAs, WSAs and Forcepoint Firewalls with basic network experience to include IP addressing, subnets and knowledge of protocols and port numbers.