IT Specialist (entry level)

Information Technology Specialist (entry level), Tier III (SSBI cleared)

Location: New Orleans, LA

Clearance: Secret SSBI

Salary: $31,000

Benefits: Health/Dental Insurance, PTO, 401k

Under broad direction, oversee and perform advanced systems installation, operation, integration, and troubleshooting in order to maintain optimum information technology (IT) system operations.

• Design and oversee upgrades and new installs of IT systems and services ensuring coordination with Cyber Security Specialist.
• Perform Tier III upgrades of networking systems, IT systems, and storage networking. Perform Tier III troubleshooting, optimization, and performance management of Internet Protocol, Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and routing protocols.
• Integrate enterprise, regional, and local IT systems ensuring current network operations are sustained or oversee their recovery.
• Knowledge of Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and Network Address Translation (NAT).

Required:

Ten plus (10+) years of IT experience required.

Possess a Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), Cisco Certified Design Professional (CCDP), Microsoft Technology Associate (MTA), Microsoft Certified Solutions Associate (MCSA), or a Microsoft Certified Technology Specialist (MCTS) certification.

Certified in accordance with DoD 8570.01-M Information Assurance Technician (IAT) Level II.

Salary: $31,000.00 /year

Required education:

• High school or equivalent

Required experience:

• IT: 10 years

Required licenses or certifications:

• CCNP, CCDP, MTA, MCSA or MCTS
• IAT II
• active Secret clearance