F5/BIG-IP  Subject Matter Expert - TS/SCI required

F5/BIG-IP  Subject Matter Expert - TS/SCI required

Transform technology into opportunity as a Systems Administrator Expert with GDIT. A career in enterprise IT means connecting and enhancing the systems that matter most. At GDIT you’ll be at the forefront of innovation and play a meaningful part in improving how agencies operate.

At GDIT, people are our differentiator. As a Systems Administrator Expert you will help ensure today is safe and tomorrow is smarter. Our work depends on Systems Administrator Expert joining our team.

HOW A SYSTEMS ADMINISTRATOR EXPERT WILL MAKE AN IMPACT

● F5 BIG-IP Administrator is to identify BIG-IP Traffic Processing Objects

● Assist in managing load balance traffic and viewing statistics and logs

● Configure virtual servers and pools and monitor BIG-IP configuration states and files

● Administrators must have a proper understanding of traffic management shell hierarchical structures and their navigation

● Administrators are responsible for shutting down and restarting BIG-IP Systems

● Save and replicate configuration data and oversee its transition onto a BIG-IP System

● Administrators must additionally map IP addresses with NATs and resolve routing issues with SNATs

● Have the ability to create a SNAT auto map within a virtual server and manage pools and their members as well as node statuses

● Use network maps and understand profile types and dependencies

● Administrators must introduce source address affinity persistence and cookie persistence, and they must manage object states and handle SSL offloads and re-encryptions

● Responsible for High-Speed Logging Filters and HSL Configuration Objects

● Administrators should have an understanding of how to use TCPDUMP on BIG-IP Systems

● Deliver high availability services within the local LAN/MAN/WAN, you will provide load balancing administration and support for intelligent DNS routing between enterprise locations/data centers.

● Troubleshoot network problems, network device configurations and coordinate with various department administrators to facilitate connectivity issue resolution

● Design technical solutions

● Participate in the development and support of customer technical requirements

● Champion a collaborative, team-based environment, sharing standard methodologies and success and building positive relationships

● System administrator skills with UNIX, Microsoft or application knowledge

● Industry and F5 Networks-targeted technologies i.e. Application Delivery Control, Application Access Control, SSL intercept/inspection, and Web Application Firewall Security.

WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:

Preferred Skills:

● Proven grasp of LAN and WAN networking protocols and technologies, including switching, routing, and security (e.g., Layer 4-7, firewall, DDoS, etc)

● Ability to Participate in the development and support of customer technical requirements

● F5/BIG-IP industry certification

Certification(s):

● DoD 8570.01-M IAT Level II Computing Environment (CE) Certification as determined by the Program Manager is required prior to support on contract

● Required Security Environment Certification: CompTIA Security+ CE or equivalent

● Computing Environment certification: Red Hat Certified System Admin (RHCSA) or equivalent

Security Clearance Level:

● TS/SCI required

● Candidates must be willing and able to attain a CI Polygraph for certain positions as determined by the contract

Education:

● High School Diploma/GED with 12 years of related experience, or Associate's Degree with 10 years of experience, or Bachelor's Degree with 8 years of experience, or Master's Degree with 6 years of experience

Location:

● On Customer Site

● Travel may be required in support of customer's mission requirements.

GDIT IS YOUR PLACE:

● 401K with company match

● Comprehensive health and wellness packages

● Internal mobility team dedicated to helping you own your career

● Professional growth opportunities including paid education and certifications

● Cutting-edge technology you can learn from

● Rest and recharge with paid vacation and holidays

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