Network Administrator Consultant

Role Summary The Network Administrator will provide advanced, hands-on network and infrastructure support as part of a consulting team supporting a government agency environment. This role includes the configuration, monitoring, and maintenance of network equipment, identity and access components, endpoint management tools, and hybrid cloud services to ensure secure, reliable connectivity across central and regional offices. The position requires a self-sufficient professional capable of resolving complex network and infrastructure issues in a regulated public-sector setting. Responsibilities Configure, administer, and support network infrastructure including switches, routers, firewalls, access points, and wireless networks. Provide advanced support for domain services, including account creation, password resets, and security group management. Configure, manage, and support shared folders and access permissions on-premises and within Microsoft Office 365. Troubleshoot and resolve complex network and infrastructure issues affecting servers, workstations, and virtual networks. Monitor and support operating system updates, patches, and application updates across networked environments. Install, configure, and monitor endpoint and update management platforms, including ManageEngine and Microsoft System Center. Provide technical support for multiple agency networks and interconnected environments. Evaluate and recommend network and infrastructure hardware and software for data center and operational use. Support application configuration and computer installation, delivery, and deployment at central and regional offices. Perform remote and on-site diagnosis, configuration, movement, and installation of computers, network equipment, and servers, as required. Maintain accurate technical documentation, configurations, and operational procedures. Collaborate with IT and security teams to ensure secure, stable, and compliant network operations. Required Qualifications Minimum of 7 years of experience in network administration or a related infrastructure role. Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Network Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field or equivalent professional experience. One or more of the following certifications (or equivalent): CCNP CCNA Technical Skills & Technologies Hands-on experience with enterprise networking technologies including: Cisco and Meraki networking solutions Network firewalls and security appliances (e.g., Cisco Firepower, FortiGate) Experience with backup and recovery solutions such as VERITAS and Veeam Backup. Familiarity with Microsoft Azure networking services and hybrid environments. Knowledge of routing, switching, VPNs, network segmentation, and monitoring tools. Experience supporting networks in regulated or high-availability environments (preferred). Professional & Interpersonal Competencies Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills. Ability to work independently with minimal supervision in a consulting environment. Clear and professional communication skills for technical and non-technical audiences. Strong documentation and organizational skills. Collaborative mindset with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams. Attention to detail, compliance, and operational reliability. Work Environment & Expectations Consulting role supporting a government agency in a structured, regulated environment. Requires adherence to established IT, security, and documentation standards. May involve on-site, hybrid, or remote support depending on project needs. Position requires reliability, initiative, and a strong commitment to service quality and uptime. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement Information Technology Developers Group, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, or any other protected status in accordance with applicable federal and local laws. Affirmative Action ITDG is committed to building a community of experts with diverse backgrounds, disciplines, and perspectives who are passionate about our mission. ITDG is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer that is committed to hiring a diverse and talented workforce. Our opportunities are open to Section S3 Residents.

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