Terrific Contract Opportunity!
Position: Network and Firewall Administrator
Location: Phoenix, AZ 85012
Term: 6 Months Contract
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Computer network architecture, configuration and support including but not limited to Cisco and Meraki switches, routers and wireless equipment
- AWS/cloud network architecture, configuration and support
- Palo Alto Networks Firewall architecture, configuration and support
- Secure remote access and multi-factor authentication systems
- Perform data center systems design, deployments and ongoing administration
- Maintain documentation and desk procedures for responsible systems/functions
- Remediate security vulnerabilities for responsible systems
- Participate as subject matter expert on cross-functional project teams
- Adhere to Incident, Problem, Configuration and Change Management processes and controls
- Perform user/customer support including answering requests for assistance, creating tickets, and performing troubleshooting operations
- Chair firewall change advisory board (CAB) and schedule/facilitate weekly meetings
Is this a good fit? (Requirements):
- 5 years experience as a network administrator in a mission-critical, medium-to-large enterprise environment
- Ability to perform advanced network planning, design, analysis, deployment and support with both on-premises and cloud-based systems
- Proven customer service skills and ability to work well with all levels of staff
- Proven time management and self-organization skills
- Demonstrated troubleshooting, problem resolution skills and analytical ability
- Ability to work within established operational policies and guidelines
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
- Ability to adapt to the changing needs of the agency
- Ability to respond to and act on occasional, after business hours incidents
- Ability to occasionally work after business hours to perform scheduled changes
Preferred Skills:
- One or more related, industry-accepted certifications such as CCNA, MCSE, VMWare, CISSP.
- BS in Computer/Information Systems
If this sounds like the perfect fit, Apply Today!