NWF International

Network and Security Specialist

NWF International

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: RestonVirginiaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $80,000 - $100,000 per year

Tech Stack

About the role

  • Plan and implement projects involving setup, configuration and monitoring of network devices
  • Perform network troubleshooting techniques to isolate, diagnose, and resolve problems
  • Support VPN services including provisioning, monitoring and management of methods for remote users
  • Maintain documentation and diagrams for IT-managed systems
  • Serve as a point of contact for vendors and contractors on projects
  • Ensure appropriate resolution during service/network outages or periods of reduced performance
  • Support IT Helpdesk with system problems as a Tier3 ticket responder
  • Anticipate IT changes that both provide opportunities to stay modern and maintain operational excellence
  • Collaborate with IT Team members to set team goals and manage tasks
  • Assist with regular security audits, implement testing strategies, prepare security status reports, educate users on NWF’s security posture

Requirements

  • Possess technology skills and hands-on experience in physical and virtual server and network infrastructure
  • Firm grasp of current and emerging Information Technology, knowledge of IT infrastructure, networks, LAN’s, WAN’s, SAN’s, Backup/Recovery, Security and Telephony (VOIP)
  • Results Driven: Ability to understand and focus on the most important issues
  • Time management skills to address a wide variety of projects and tasks simultaneously
  • Creative problem-solving skills
  • Excellent verbal, visual and written communication
  • Technical Aptitude: Understanding and/or the ability to develop understanding of NWF’s lines of business
  • Advanced skills in Windows Server, VMWare, Active Directory, DNS, registering and applying SSL Certificates, Cisco Networking, Wireless Networking, Windows 11
  • Possess a professional industry certification or corresponding years of experience in networking systems, information technology, or network security
  • Possess or be willing to acquire security professional certification during employment
Benefits
  • Paid time off: Vacation that starts off at three weeks accrual based on a full-time schedule, unlimited wellbeing, and 11 holidays
  • Up to 16 weeks of fully paid Family and Medical Leave
  • Low-cost health, dental, and vision insurance options
  • All outpatient mental health is covered at in-network rates
  • Therapist available at no cost
  • Pet insurance and discount perk program
  • Annual wellbeing allowance
  • Retirement plan with immediate match and vesting
  • Annual year end retirement contribution
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Adoption and Surrogacy assistance
  • Pet adoption stipend
  • Student Loan management
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
network troubleshootingVPN servicesWindows ServerVMWareActive DirectoryDNSSSL CertificatesCisco NetworkingWireless NetworkingBackup/Recovery
Soft Skills
results driventime managementcreative problem-solvingverbal communicationvisual communicationwritten communication
Certifications
professional industry certificationsecurity professional certification