Network Supp Spec I

Company: Volt
Location: Washington
Posted on: April 19, 2025

Job Description:

Volt is Immediately Hiring for - Junior Network Administrator

Check you match the skill requirements for this role, as well as associated experience, then apply with your CV below.

As a Junior Network Administrator - You will:

Requirements (Must Haves) :

Must have : Public trust

Job Summary:
Client is looking for a Junior Network Administrator to support a large program. Which is responsible for enforcing federal antitrust laws and promoting fair competition in the marketplace.

As a Network Administrator, you will play a key role in assisting with the maintenance and monitoring of the organization's network infrastructure.

You will work closely with senior network engineers and IT operations teams to ensure the network is functioning efficiently and securely.

You will be responsible for performing routine network monitoring, troubleshooting, and providing support for network-related issues using tools such as Nagios, Cisco Prime, Cisco ISE, and Splunk.

This work is located onsite in the DC area.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in monitoring the performance and availability of network devices and systems using Nagios and Splunk.
Respond to network alerts, investigate issues, and escalate problems as necessary.
Troubleshoot network issues related to devices, connectivity, and performance, and assist in resolving them promptly.
Support the administration of Cisco Prime for network device monitoring and management.
Help configure and maintain network device settings and configurations using Cisco Prime.
Assist in generating reports on network performance and device health using Cisco Prime.
Assist with configuring and maintaining Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for network access control, security policies, and guest network management.
Support the enforcement of security policies and network segmentation practices.
Perform basic tasks like device firmware upgrades, patch management, and configuration backups.
Document network configurations, changes, and issues to ensure accurate record-keeping.
Generate regular reports on network performance, uptime, and security incidents for internal IT teams and management.
Update network diagrams and documentation as changes are made to the infrastructure.

Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, Network Engineering, or a related field. Relevant certifications or equivalent experience may substitute for formal education.
1-2 years of experience in a network administration or IT support role, with exposure to network monitoring tools and technologies.
Basic experience with network monitoring tools such as Nagios and Splunk.
Familiarity with Cisco Prime for network management and device monitoring.
Understanding of Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE) for managing network access control and security policies.
Strong knowledge of network protocols (TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, HTTP, SNMP).
Experience with network security tools and best practices.
Ability to diagnose and troubleshoot basic network issues and escalate to senior engineers as needed.
Good written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and document processes and solutions.

Desirable Skills:
Familiarity with wireless networking and Cisco wireless solutions.
Basic knowledge of firewalls, VPNs, and network security best practices.
Exposure to cloud networking and integration with cloud platforms like AWS or Azure.
Certifications: Certifications such as Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or CompTIA Network+ are preferred.

This is a Full Time ,Contract opportunity.

Location : Washington, DC

Contract : 6+ Month (Possibly Conversion after 6 month )

Pay Rate : $40- 41Per hour.



Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Qualified candidates should APPLY NOW for immediate consideration! Please hit APPLY to provide the required information, and we will be back in touch as soon as possible

Benefits: Volt offers benefits (based on eligibility) that include the following: health, dental, vision, term life, short term disability, AD&D, 401(k), Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law), Employee Assistance Program (EAP).



Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits any kind of unlawful discrimination and harassment. Volt is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all employees and to providing employees with a work environment free of discrimination and harassment on the basis of race, color, religion or belief, national origin, citizenship, social or ethnic origin, sex, age, physical or mental disability, veteran status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by the statutes, rules, and regulations in the locations where it operates. If you are an individual with a disability and need a reasonable accommodation to assist with your job search or application for employment, please email hr_dept@volt.com or call (866) -898-0005. Please indicate the specifics of the assistance needed.

Volt does not discriminate against applicants based on citizenship status, immigration status, or national origin, in accordance with 8 U.S.C. - 1324b. The company will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner that complies with the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, and other applicable laws.

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