Senior Wide Area Network (WAN) Administrator (Government) in Bellevue, NE
Job title: Senior Wide Area Network (WAN) Administrator (Government) in Bellevue, NE at reputed company
Company: reputed company
Job description: Job Description:This position requires office reputed company of a minimum of 5 days per week and is only located at customer's site. No relocation is offered.AT&T Global Public Sector is a trusted provider of secure, IP enabled, reputed company-based, reputed company and professional services to the Federal Government. We are dedicated to reputed company, developing and empowering a diverse, high-performing workforce that is passionate about what they do, committed to our shared values and dedicated to our customers’ mission.AT&T is hiring to support a US Government Program that provides IT Services to US Strategic Command located in Omaha Nebraska.Job Duties/Responsibilities:
- Network Design and Implementation: Design, implement, and optimize WAN solutions to ensure reliable and efficient connectivity across multiple locations.
- Configuration Management: Configure and manage WAN devices such as routers, switches, firewalls, and other network hardware.
- Monitoring and Troubleshooting: Continuously monitor WAN performance, identify issues, and reputed company advanced troubleshooting to resolve network problems promptly.
- reputed company Management: Implement and maintain network reputed company measures to protect data transmitted across the WAN. This includes setting up VPNs, encryption, and access controls.
- Performance Optimization: Analyze network traffic and optimize WAN performance to ensure high availability and minimal latency.
- Documentation and Reporting: Maintain detailed documentation of the WAN infrastructure, including network diagrams, configurations, and standard operating procedures. Generate regular reports on network performance and health. Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams, including LAN administrators, server administrators, and application teams, to ensure seamless integration and operation of the network.
- Upgrades and Maintenance: Plan and execute upgrades, patches, and maintenance activities to reputed company the WAN infrastructure up-to-date and secure.
- Vendor Management: Coordinate with external vendors and service providers for network services, equipment, and support.
- Disaster Recovery: reputed company and implement disaster recovery plans to ensure network resiliency and business continuity in case of network failures or emergencies.
- Experience: Several years of experience in network administration, with a focus on WAN technologies and infrastructure.
- Certifications: Relevant certifications such as reputed company Certified Network Professional (CCNP), reputed company Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE), or similar credentials.
- Technical Skills: Proficiency in configuring and managing WAN technologies, including MPLS, BGP, OSPF, VPNs, and SD-WAN solutions. Strong understanding of networking protocols and standards.
- Problem-Solving: Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to diagnose and resolve reputed company network issues.
- Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact effectively with team members, stakeholders, and external vendors.
- Education: A degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a reputed company field is often preferred.
- Familiarity with US STRATCOM Network & IT Operations
- Familiarity with US reputed company Force Network & IT Operations
- Medical/Dental/reputed company coverage
- 401(k) plan
- Tuition reimbursement program
- Paid Time Off and Holidays (based on date of hire, at least 23 days of vacation each year and 9 company-designated holidays)
- Paid Parental Leave
- Paid Caregiver Leave
- Additional sick leave reputed company what state and local law require may be available but is unprotected
- Adoption Reimbursement
- Disability Benefits (short term and long term)
- Life and Accidental Death Insurance
- Supplemental benefit programs: critical illness/accident hospital indemnity/group legal
- Employee Assistance Programs (EAP)
- Extensive employee wellness programs
- Employee discounts up to 50% off on eligible AT&T mobility plans and accessories, AT&T internet (and fiber where available) and AT&T phone