Title: Network Administrator
Clearance: Top Secret (SCI Eligible)
Location: Washington, D.C. (Onsite)
Salary: $140k-$160k
About this role:
- Rackner is seeking a Network Administrator to design, implementation, and maintenance of an organization’s computer networks.
- Ensure the stability, security, and performance of network infrastructure to support business operations.
We are seeking professionals with:
- 7+ years; Delivering network administration solutions
- Implementing networking protocols, technologies, and best practices
- Network monitoring tools and software (e.g., Wireshark, Nagios, SolarWinds)
- Apply routing protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP) and switching technologies (e.g., VLANs, STP)
Nice to have:
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related field
- CompTIA Network+, Cisco CCNA, or equivalent
What will make you successful:
- Network Design and Implementation:
- Design and deploy network infrastructure, including routers, switches, firewalls, and wireless access points.
- Ensure network architecture meets organizational requirements and industry standards.
- Network Security:
- Implement security measures to protect network infrastructure from cyber threats and unauthorized access.
- Configure firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection/prevention systems to safeguard data integrity and confidentiality.
- Network Monitoring and Optimization:
- Monitor network performance and traffic patterns to identify and address bottlenecks, latency issues, and other performance issues.
- Optimize network settings and configurations for maximum efficiency.
- Troubleshooting and Support:
- Provide technical support to end-users and IT teams for network-related issues.
- Troubleshoot connectivity problems, DNS issues, and other network-related problems to minimize downtime.
- Documentation and Reporting:
- Maintain accurate documentation of network configurations, diagrams, and troubleshooting procedures.
- Generate reports on network performance, security incidents, and capacity planning.
- Vendor Management:
- Collaborate with vendors and service providers to procure network equipment, software, and services.
- Evaluate vendor proposals and solutions to ensure they meet organizational requirements.
- Training and Knowledge Sharing:
- Prepare training and guidance to IT staff and end-users on network-related topics and best practices.
- Share knowledge and expertise to build a strong network infrastructure team.
Who We Are:
- Rackner is a software consultancy that builds cloud-native solutions for startups, enterprises, and the public sector.
- We are an energetic, growing consultancy with a passion for solving big problems for both startups and enterprises.
- Each of us enable digital transformation for large organizations through the newest in distributed technologies as we are laser focused on end-to-end application development, DevSecOps, AI/ML and systems architecture and our methodology focuses on cloud-first and cost-effective innovation.
- Our customers hail from a diverse, ever-growing list of industries.
Benefits/Additional Info:
Rackner embraces and promotes employee development and training and covers the cost of certifications relevant to a position and the technologies/services provided. Fitness/Gym membership eligibility, weekly pay schedule and employee swag, snacks & events are offered as well!
- 401K with 100% matching up to 6%
- Highly competitive PTO
- Great health insurance with large network of providers
- Medical/Dental/Vision
- Life Insurance, and short & long term disability
- Industry-Leading Weekly Pay Schedule
- Home office & equipment plan
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