Network Administrator
Location: Richmond, VA (On-Site)
About the role
Join a dynamic team supporting the Commonwealth of Virginia as a Network Administrator in a hybrid role based in Richmond. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a mid-level network professional to manage and optimize enterprise-wide network infrastructure across multiple court facilities. The role involves hands-on WAN and LAN management, SD-WAN operations, network security, and field service responsibilities, including installation, troubleshooting, and site visits. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, secure, and reliable network operations, adhering to change management and security protocols. This is a contract opportunity with potential for extension and growth within a critical public sector environment.
Requirements
- 5+ years of network/WAN administration experience in multi-site enterprise environments
- Strong Cisco networking skills, including IOS/NX-OS, routing, switching, VLANs, STP, EtherChannel, OSPF, BGP, EIGRP
- Hands-on experience with Cisco SD-WAN (vManage, vSmart, vEdge)
- Expertise in network security using Cisco ISE, firewalls/VPNs; Duo/Zero Trust exposure
- CCNA certification; willingness to travel statewide in Virginia for onsite installs/troubleshooting
- Proficiency with monitoring tools such as ThousandEyes, SolarWinds/PRTG, Splunk
- Ability to perform field visits, hardware installations, and onsite support
- Excellent troubleshooting, documentation, and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k) retirement plans
- Support of a dedicated team who will advocate for you every step of the way
Pay
$50.00/hr