High Performance Computing Network Administrator

Purpose

​This position provides network administration support to the Army Research Laboratory’s DoD
Supercomputing Resource Center.

Duties and Responsibilities

Candidate will work as part of a team to provide System Administration support to the High
Performance Computing Modernization Program. The support will include, but not be limited
to:
  • Installing and supporting LANs, WANs, network segments, Internet, and intranet
    systems.

  • Utilizing access from command line and GUI interfaces to configure and troubleshoot
    issues on devices.

  • Utilizing network monitoring tools such as NetScout, Ehealth, and Spectrum to support
    and provide network operational status on a day-to- day basis.

  • Read and produce network diagrams.

  • Install, configure, and test networking devices.

  • Evaluate and report on new technologies to enhance the capabilities of the data network.

  • Make recommendations for upgrades to meet the high availability demands.

​  • Propose solutions to management to provide data communications requirements based
    upon future needs and current usage.

Qualifications

​Education:   BA/BS

Required Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
  • Experience working with Cisco, Arista, Brocade or Juniper networking equipment.

  • CCENT certification or equivalent from another network vendor

Desired Knowledge, Skills & Abilities:

  • CCNA certification

  • Security+ certification

​      Job Req Number:                              2017-1205
​​      ​​Job Title:​                                               ​​High Performance Computing Network Administrator
​      Location:                                             Aberdeen, MD
​      Travel Required:                                None Expected
​      Security Clearance Required:       Top Secret