Description:
If you are looking for an exciting career opportunity in the IT, engineering, software development, logistics, and project management fields, Linchpin Solutions is the place to be! We are currently hiring for a dynamic and experienced IT Specialist.
Clearance: Active DoD Secret Clearance
Work Schedule: Onsite Monday-Friday, Fulltime.

GENERAL SKILLSET

• Experience with Microsoft Office
• Verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to work both collaboratively and individually
• Critical Thinking Skills
• Ability to give presentations and briefings as needed

SPECIFIC SKILLSET

• Perform advanced systems installation, operation, integration, and troubleshooting in order to maintain optimum Information Technology (IT) system operations.
• Design and oversee upgrades and new installs of IT systems and services ensuring coordination with Cyber Security Specialist.
• Perform Tier III upgrades of networking systems, IT systems, and storage networking.
• Perform Tier III troubleshooting, optimization, and performance management of Internet Protocol (IP), Domain Name System (DNS), Dynamic Host Configuration Protocol (DHCP), and routing protocols.
• Integrate enterprise, regional, and local IT systems ensuring current network operations are sustained or oversee their recovery.
  Requirements:

EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field preferred
• CompTIA Security+
• CCNA is Preferred.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 2-5 years of relevant IT experience
• Experience with Internet Protocol version 6 (IPv6), Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol (EIGRP), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP), Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs), Virtual Private Networks (VPNs), and Network Address Translation

As the IT Specialist, you will help supervise and regulate the operation and installation of network systems, architecture, and topology. You will also perform scans and logging of assets that have been derived by government directives.