Everforth ECS is seeking a Network Services Administrator - Senior to work in Fairfax, Virginia. Please Note: This position is contingent upon contract award.
Responsibilities
- Administer and maintain enterprise network infrastructure to support ARNG operational environments.
- Configure and manage routing, switching, VLAN segmentation, and firewall rule sets to ensure secure connectivity.
- Implement and sustain boundary connectivity and transport services for reliable network operations.
- Apply firmware and security updates in alignment with approved configuration baselines.
- Support change management processes and troubleshoot network performance issues.
- Monitor network health metrics and analyze traffic patterns for optimal network performance.
- Coordinate with NOC and cybersecurity teams for incident response and restoration activities.
- Document configuration changes and ensure compliance with DoD and ARNG cybersecurity policies.
Required Qualifications
- Clearance: Secret Eligible required
- S. Citizenship required
- DoD 8140.03 Compliance: DoD Cyber Workforce Framework (DCWF) Work Role 441-Network Operations Specialist at the Advanced proficiency level
- Certifications (one or more required): SecurityX / CASP+, CCNA, CCNP Security, CCSP, GCED, GCIA, GCLD, GDSA, GFACT
- Education: Masters or Ph.D in [Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering]
- Minimum of 8–10 years of experience in administering enterprise network infrastructure in DoD or Federal environments.
- Proven experience in configuring and maintaining network components in DoDIN-connected environments.
- Experience in implementing configuration baselines and applying security updates.
- Ability to troubleshoot network performance and availability issues effectively.
- Experience in coordinating incident response activities with relevant teams.
Skills Required
- Secret Eligible clearance required
- U.S. Citizenship required
- DoD 8140.03 Compliance
- Certifications: SecurityX/CASP+, CCNA, CCNP Security, CCSP, GCED, GCIA, GCLD, GDSA, GFACT
- Masters or Ph.D in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, Data Science, Information Systems, Information Technology, Software Engineering
- Minimum of 8-10 years in enterprise network infrastructure administration
- Experience configuring and maintaining network components in DoDIN-connected environments
- Experience implementing configuration baselines and applying security updates
- Ability to troubleshoot network performance issues
- Experience coordinating incident response activities
ECS Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about ECS and has not been reviewed or approved by ECS.
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Healthcare Strength — ECS advertises multiple national-network medical plan options with HSA eligibility alongside dental and vision coverage. Coverage generally begins quickly and is paired with company-paid short- and long-term disability, adding stability to the health package.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with Safe Harbor and immediate vesting on employer contributions is emphasized, with an employer match available. Access to an employee stock purchase plan via the parent company provides an additional savings avenue.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave up to 30 days, adoption assistance, and other family-oriented leaves are highlighted. Feedback suggests these offerings add meaningful value beyond base pay for many roles.
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What We Do
ECS, a segment of ASGN (NYSE: ASGN), delivers advanced solutions and services in cloud, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence (AI), machine learning (ML), application and IT modernization, and science and engineering. The company solves critical, complex challenges for customers across the U.S. public sector, defense, intelligence and commercial industries. ECS maintains partnerships with leading cloud, cybersecurity, and AI/ML providers and holds specialized certifications in their technologies. Headquartered in Fairfax, Virginia, ECS has more than 3,400 employees throughout the U.S. and has been recognized as a Top Workplace by The Washington Post for the last five years.
