Job Duties :
- Network Administrator III
Provide technical management and coordination of network projects across the fiber network and datacenters (>
1200 locations).
Configure, install, and test network equipment and services.Support escalated network issues from the Security and Network Operations Center.Source and develop tools for automating large scale changes, backup, OS updates, (>8000 devices).
Identify improvement for monitoring and alerting systems.Lead analyses of network performance and recommend solutions to identified deficiencies including availability, utilization, latency, alert response, and repair.Participate in the creation and review of operational documentation such as procedures, templates, knowledge articles, and configuration standards.Provide technical expertise during events such as staff training, incident review, and analysis of hardware and transport failure.Support communications to customers and staff on issues and maintenance; generate outage reports with a focus on continuous improvement.Sr. Network Administrator (In addition to the above duties)Provide technical leadership for the management, operation, and performance of the overall network.
Coordinate Network Operations with peer teams on Power Delivery, Network Engineering, and Broadband project initiatives.Recommend and engineer solutions to improve performance, stability, failover, and management.Define standards for tools, configuration, and documentation of network procedures.Assist department Program and Training Analysts to identify improvements to staff processes.Required Qualifications :
Education :
Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field.
Experience :
Network Administrator III4 years' experience preferred in Network Engineering or Operations (equivalent experience may be considered in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Industrial Control Systems, or related Business Administration).
Professional experience with Cisco routing, switching, firewall. Juniper, Arista, Palo Alto, and industrial equipment are a plus.Professional experience in the following : BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN.Desired experience with MPLS-TE, EVC, eVPN.Able to demonstrate technical responsibility in projects, troubleshooting.Administrative experience with tools for configuration, deployment, audit. Scripting experience is a plus.Strong written and verbal communication skills.Sr. Network Administrator6 years' experience preferred in Network Engineering or Operations (equivalent experience may be considered in Telecommunications, Information Technology, Industrial Control Systems, or Business Administration).
Professional routing, switching, firewall experience with Cisco, Juniper. Arista, Palo Alto, and industrial equipment are a plus.Professional experience desired in MPLS-TE, EVC, eVPN, BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN. Cloud provider connectivity is a plus.Implementation experience of tools for configuration, deployment, audit. Scripting skills are desired.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Equivalent Experience :
Network Administrator IIIAssociates Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field with at least 6 years of experience as stated above.
8 years of experience as stated above.Senior Network AdministratorAssociates Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or related field with at least 8 years of experience as stated above.
10 years of experience as stated above.Licenses, Certifications, and / or Registrations : Must obtain and maintain Bulk Electric System Cyber Authorized Status as defined in GSOC's CIP Cyber Security Policy 301 and NERC Reliability Standard CIP 004 - Personnel Risk Assessment (training provided by GSOC). Technical certifications such as CCNA, CCDP, or similar equivalent is preferred.
Georgia System Operations Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including veterans and disabled. We are a drug-free workplace. All applicants are subject to substance abuse testing.
Georgia System Operations Corporation is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer, including veterans and disabled. We are a drug-free workplace. All applicants are subject to substance abuse testing.
