What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Specialist position at iVoyant?
iVoyant is an emerging digital platform engineering and development services firm based in Atlanta. At iVoyant, we are helping our customers solve complex challenges, support their growth & transformation agenda, leveraging technology to make a difference. One of our clients, a full-service systems integrator, offers a wide range of network services and solutions including the design, installation, and support of Hybrid Cloud-based Enterprise Unified Communications, Voice, 5G and NextGen Infrastructure is seeking a Network Specialist for their organization.
Role Overview:
We have an opening for a Network Specialist supporting the medical network on Fort Drum, NY. The Network Specialist ensures that the Department of Defense (DoD) Defense Health Agency (DHA) LAN/WAN provides all required services, by supporting the network infrastructure with on-site troubleshooting and problem resolution.
Responsibilities:
- Provides daily operational support for the LAN core and edge switches across the medical network campus
- Resolves technical issues associated with network and routing protocols at all levels of the OSI model utilizing diagnostic and network administration tools
- Provides overall network infrastructure support to routing and switching equipment, firewalls, and associated cabling
- Plans, installs, and supports hardware and software upgrades, and resolves associated technical issues.
Requirements:
- Direct experience with administration of Cybersecurity solutions such as SIEM, configuration change monitoring, user access management, anti-virus, malware detection, firewall, ACLs, network security, IPS, IDS, vulnerability scanning, patch management, encryption solutions, and/or penetration testing.
- Knowledge and skills in cyber security programs, security controls, safeguards, policies, and procedures.
- Demonstrated ability to assist internal clients in identifying and coordinating new system development and/or enhancements.
- Provide project planning and budgeting information that allows business decision-making for new system implementation and/or upgrades.
- Previous direct involvement with Information Security regulatory or industry compliance requirements such as NERC, SOX, PCI DSS, HIPAA, and/or FISMA.
- Familiarity with IT Governance Standards, guidelines, and best practices such as CIP, NIST, CIS, and/or SANS.
- Excellent documentation practices and the ability to pay great attention to detail.
Minimum Skills:
- Clear understanding of OSI Model Layers 1-3, to include TCP/IP, VTP, SMTP, SNMP, DNS, DHCP, routing protocols, and EIA/TIA cable standards
- Must be familiar with firewall and VPN technologies
- Strong network experience maintaining switches and routers, and troubleshooting LAN/WAN problems
- Good knowledge of general security methodologies
- Must have strong oral and written communications skills
- Compliance with DoD Directive 8570.01 “Information Assurance Training, Certification, and Workforce Management required
- Current CCNA, or Juniper/Brocade equivalent, desired
- DoD and/or medical network experience preferred.
Qualifications:
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline such as Computer Science, Engineering or related technical discipline and 3 years related experience, or;
- Completion of certification program at a technical or vocational school and 8 years related experience
Clearance Level: Security CE certification required
Experience: 3 Years
