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Apex Systems Communications Network Engineer Mid- Great Lakes in 60064, Illinois
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Job Description:
Title:Communications Network Engineer
Location: Great Lakes, IL (on-site) M-F 40/hr weeks
Employment Length: Long Term Contract
(8-year award, currently in option year 1 of 3 awarded)
Pay: \$33.88-35/hr + \$5.09/hr SCA
Apex Systems is hiring for a Network Administrator with a large government client supporting the Navy and Marine Corps at Great Lakes Naval Station, IL!
Apply Here:Please send an updated copy of your resume, relevant certifications (Sec+ and/or CCNA), and your availibility for a call to Emma at[emailprotected]{cfemail="a4c1c9d1cac3cbe4c5d4c1dcd7ddd7d0c1c9d78ac7cbc9"}
Requirements:
- 5+ years of hands-on networking experience with Cisco routers, switches, and related infrastructure
- Candidates must be able to obtain and/or maintain a Department of DefenseSecret security clearanceas a condition and continuation of employment* (clearance sponsorship not offered at this time)
- IAT Level II Certification (CompTIA Security+ or equivalent)
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certified withing 6 months of hire if not already held
- Bachelor\'s Degree in IT or Related field (or relevant experience in lieu)
Responsibilities:
- Evaluate communication hardware and software, as well as troubleshoot Local Area Networks/Base Area Networks/Wide Area Networks (LAN/BAN/WAN), and other network related problems.
- Administer LAN/BAN/WANs.
- Schedule conversions and cutovers.
- Coordinate with all responsible users and sites.
- Specialized experience in the performance and configuration of networks as well as the integration and testing of complex large-scale computer integrated networks.
- Must possess an Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) network support certification such as a Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA).
SCA Benefits
- Employees accrue up to 56 hours of sick leave per year
- After one year of continuous service, employees receive 80 hours of PTO annually
- All federal holidays are paid
EEO Employer
Apex Systems is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, genetic information, registered domestic partner status, marital status, disability, status as a crime victim, protected veteran status, political affiliation, union membership, or any other characteristic protected by law. Apex will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law. If you have visited our website in search of information on employment opportunities or to apply for a position, and you require an accommodation in using our website for a search or application, please contact our Employee Services Department at[emailprotected]{target="_blank" rel="noopener"}or 844-463-6178.
Apex Systems is a world-class IT services company that serves thousands of clients across the globe. When you join Apex, you become part of a team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer quality career resources, training, certifications, development opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in many awards, including ClearlyRated\'s Best of Staffing in Talent Satisfaction in the United States and Great Place to Work in t e United Kingdom and Mexico. Apex uses a virtual recruiter as part of the application process. Click