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- This position supports OCIO computer networking responsibilities by supporting firewalls, switches, proxy servers, DNS, secure communications, network monitoring, and providing consulting services in those areas.
- This person will work within the enterprise hosting and networking environment, which hosts hundreds of virtual and physical servers in multiple locations and supports functions and business-critical services for executive branch agencies. The contractor will work closely with our networking staff, customers, management as well as on their own.
- The ideal candidate will have a passion for and a track record of delivering a reliable and secure networking environment He/she should have a strong understanding of networking products (Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower), and possess a desire to dig in and solve complex problems.
- Assigned systems include enterprise networking environment with major impact on delivery of services to customers internal to state government and to the public.
- Support OCIO supported agencies regarding changes to network firewalls and devices, particularly during the relocation of a new Data Center, planned for 2022-2023.
- Provide services and support for agencies requests to configure, update, and install current and new equipment, which will be a monumental task during the data center relocation.
- Provide continued support to agencies requesting networking services from the OCIO
- Operational support for proxy, load balancing and Internet filtering services for additional security, performance, capacity, and availability of hosted services.
- Configure and maintain secure network infrastructure in conformance with security standards and best practices.
- Manage networks and assigned systems to prevent unauthorized access while insuring efficient transmission.
- Perform log management and monitoring.
- Firewall support: Plan, schedule and implement access through the firewalls in conformance with security standards.
- Adhere to defined incident/change management process
- Regular communication with other technical teams and business owners
- Work with customers to develop testing and implementation schedules as needed
- Maintain technical documentation of the environment
- Utilize general working knowledge of web applications, protocols, concepts, methodologies
- Communicate clearly and interact effectively with individuals at all levels of responsibility
- Schedule, coordinate and plan effectively
- Network Coordination/LAN Administration
- Experience with networking products (Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower)
- Firewall administration experience
- full time technical support experience in a complex networking or web hosting environment
- Unix scripting skills (e.g., Perl, Bash, TCL, cURL, etc.)
- General working knowledge of web applications, protocols, concepts, methodologies
- Gigamon experience a plus
Vacancy expired!