Location: Oak Ridge, Tennessee
Job Title: Network Administration Senior Specialist
Career Level From: Senior Specialist
Career Level To: Senior Specialist
Organization: Y-12 IT Infrastructure (51130472)
Job Specialty: Network Administration
The Network Engineer will be responsible for designing and implementing innovative solutions to business issues. Responsible for leading multiple complex and high-priority projects. Works closely with all IT operations groups, and project management teams to scope, estimate, and provide overall technical guidance for assigned solutions/systems. Analyzes existing systems and processes to improve maintenance and system infrastructure. Provides detailed documentation for implemented solutions and necessary knowledge base articles to allow for operational support and lifecycle of network systems. The successful candidate will have strong troubleshooting, organizational and analytical skills with the ability to understand and break down complex problems.
Employee Core Responsibilities:
*Provide guidance and evaluation of technical solutions to ensure technical direction for best-in-class technologies and practices.
*Establishes and maintains network performance for system configurations and connections.
*Troubleshoot and resolve network problems.
*Represents the organization as the prime technical contact on contracts and projects.
*Interacts with senior personnel on significant technical matters often requiring coordination between organizations.
*Responsible for highly complex technical network and security hardware, software involving research and/or design support for Plant, DOE, vendors, design agencies, and other agencies.
*Supports professional personnel working on other assigned projects as required.
*Performs evaluations to determine the effectiveness of software packages, hardware requirements, and/or security products that may be used in the development of, or provide security for, technical Plant computer systems.
*Identify and work with team of engineers and architects to identify areas for automation and application of DevOps principles.
*Ensures solutions are well engineered, operable, and maintainable
*Works with IT project management organization to deliver solutions on schedule
*Tracks and documents requirements for enterprise development projects
*Monitors current and future trends in technology which will positively affect organizational projects
*Acts as the senior technical resources for organization projects
*Works with enterprise architects to develop solutions which align to organization and mission needs
*Work effectively as part of an architecture team providing technical guidance
*Ability to interact with senior leadership and customers to promote current technologies and solutions
*Strong analytical and problem solving skills
*Supports and promotes an environment which relies on teamwork and collaboration
*Ability to take larger projects and break them down into manageable work unit
*Evaluate Cyber Security implications of solutions and technologies
CNS is a drug-free workplace. Candidates accepting a job offer will be required to pass a pre-placement physical, drug screening and background investigation. As an employee, you may be required to receive and maintain a security clearance from the United States Department of Energy in order to meet eligibility requirements for access to sensitive information or matter. U.S. citizenship is a requirement for security clearance applicants. All employees are subject to being randomly selected for drug testing without advance notification.
CNS is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, religion, national origin, ancestry, genetic information, disability or veteran status.