Senior Network Analyst Consulting Service

Client : Fermilab

Location : Onsite Batavia, IL 60510

Duration : 12 Months

The Fermilab IT Division (ITD) Network and Communications Services (NCS) intends to augment its current staff with additional Senior Network Analyst skills in order to successfully continue the implementation of, as well as operate the site Network for the laboratory.

Fermilab seeks an experienced Network Analyst for a contractor position with the appropriate skills to complete the projects and duties listed below. The successful candidate will report to the Network Service Group Leader and will be a subject matter expert in at least two networking areas listed below.

Fermilab will interview candidate Network Engineers to assess appropriate skill sets. The initial contract period will be for 12 months with a possibility to extend the contract up to 4 times (totally 5 years) and potentially to hire permanently.

Projects & Duties :

• Complete the migration of the Business Services firewalls to a new hardware platform and convert the existing firewall rules into zone-based policies
• Set up a site-wide network for Industrial Control Systems (Metasys / Pegasys) and deploy new ICS firewalls
• Enhance security of VPN service with additional feature "Scan before connect"
• Complete the upgrade of DNS services into a new system supporting internal and external views for DNS (Split-DNS or multi-views DNS)
• Assist with the design and implementation the Laboratory's IPv6-only network, provide support to users with the transition to IPv6 only environment.

ITD is an ISO20K certified organization. As such, the candidate must work within the ISO20K processes established by the division. The candidate will be required to create documentation - both design and operational - and to work with other Network Services staff members to ensure knowledge transfer at the completion of each project.

Skills and Experience

Required Qualifications :