Network Administrator

Provide technical guidance for directing and monitoring information systems operations Design, build, and implement network systems Direct compilation of records and reports concerning network operations and maintenance Troubleshoot network performance issues Analyze network traffic and provide capacity planning solutions Monitor and respond to complex technical control facility hardware and software problems Interface with vendor support service groups to ensure proper escalation during outages or periods of degraded system performance Manage purchase, testing, installation, and support of network communications, including LAN/MAN/WAN systems Perform system-level design and configuration of products, including determination of hardware, OS, and other platform specifications Plan large-scale systems projects through vendor comparison and cost studies Perform systems engineering tasks and activities involving major systems design, integration, and implementation, including personnel, hardware, software, budget, and support facilities/equipment Provide quality assurance review and evaluation of new and existing software products Provide assistance and oversight for information systems operations, including: Computer and telecommunications/communications operations Data entry and data control LAN/MAN/WAN administration and operations support Operating systems programming System security policy procedures Web strategy and operations Provide input to policy-level discussions regarding standards and budget constraints Supervise personnel engaged in operation and support of network facilities, including communications equipment on various platforms in large-scale or multi-shift operations Supervise complex operations involving multiple functions such as network operations, systems security, systems software support, and production support activities Monitor and respond to hardware, software, and network problems Provide routine testing and analysis of all elements of network facilities, including power, software, communications machinery, lines, modems, and terminals