IT Specialist

This position is a mission critical occupation and is responsible for the analysis of system and/or security requirements, the development and implementation of mission critical applications for the agency's Information Technology operations.

As an Information Technology Specialist, Network Engineer you will be providing consultation, engineering and operational support services for HRSA's enterprise network services including, Virtual Private Networks (VPN), firewalls, Network Access Control (NAC), routing, switching, and wired and wireless network infrastructure.

Your major duties and responsibilities include:
Developing, maintaining, and documenting scripts used for automation of manual tasks performed on premise and in the cloud.
Planning, preparing, and executing design and operational changes to HRSA wired and wireless infrastructure.
Configuring, maintaining, and troubleshooting network infrastructure, automation tools, backups, communications systems and application software in support of demand driven 24 x 7 work environment.
Evaluating new network technologies and making substantiated recommendations for implementation and adoption by the enterprise.
Serving as senior subject matter expert in reviewing security vulnerabilities for systems, performing analysis to find applicability, and developing plans for remediation.

NOTE: Do not cut and paste the duties, specialized experience, or occupational assessment questionnaire from this announcement into your resume as that will not be considered a demonstration of your qualifications for this position.