Network Administrator

Job Title: Network Administrator (2-Factor Authentication)



Location: Raleigh, NC (Hybrid – 4 days on-stie/1 day remote)



Eligibility: US Citizenship or Green Card/Permanent Resident with the

ability to obtain a Public Trust clearance



Seize your opportunity to make a personal impact as a Network

Administrator for 2-Factor Authentication supporting a key Federal

agency. GDIT is your place to make meaningful contributions to

challenging projects and grow a rewarding career.



The Network Connectivity Team provides network technologies and

infrastructure ensuring always on, always available systems to our

employees, customers, and 32K sites. This team requires a Network

Administrator to support the team with ENTRUST Two-Factor Authentication

(2FA) administration and troubleshooting for remote access team. You

will ensure the proper implementation and maintenance of the remote

access 2FA solution to bolster access control and safeguard sensitive

information from unauthorized access attempts.



HOW A NETWORK ADMINISTRATOR WILL MAKE AN IMPACT:



- Administer the ENTRUST (version 5) Two Factor authentication

platform



- Configure, administer, document policies for Remote access

authentication



- Manage and troubleshoot Remote access solutions such as VPN and

SDWAN



- High level troubleshooting of network and application issues as

related to remote access



- Adhere to strict Information Systems security guidelines in all

cases.



- 2FA Implementation: Deploy and configure Two-Factor Authentication

solutions for various systems, applications, and network resources

to strengthen access controls and authentication mechanisms.



- User Management: Manage user profiles, authentication methods,

enrollment processes, and access policies related to Two-Factor

Authentication to ensure secure user access.



- Incident Response: Monitor 2FA logs, analyze authentication data,

investigate suspicious activities, and respond to security incidents

related to unauthorized access attempts or unusual authentication

patterns.



- Certificate Lifecycle Management: Monitor certificate expiration

dates, renewals, revocations, and updates to ensure continuous

validity and security compliance.



- Monitor and maintain remote access solutions such as VPN, routers,

and switches.



WHAT YOU’LL NEED TO SUCCEED:



Required Experience:



- 8-12 years of hands-on experience



Education:



- Bachelor’s degree in computer science, information technology, or

related field or equivalent experience – not required.



Required skills:



- Familiarity with Entrust products, including Two-Factor

Authentication solutions, certificate management, and encryption

technologies.



- Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams to

integrate email systems with other applications and platforms.



- Excellent communication skills to provide technical support and

guidance to end-users.



- Proven ability to multi-task



- Knowledge of best practices and IT operations in an always-up,

always-available service



- Manages time effectively



- Creative thinking skills



- Detail-oriented personality



- Ability to maintain effective communication and working

relationships with co-workers



Desired Skills:



- Experience with the Entrust tool set



- Proven experience as a two-factor administrator or a similar role,

preferably in a corporate environment.



- Network fundamentals: Understanding of networking concepts such as

TCP/IP, OSI model, subnetting, routing, and switching. 



- Familiar with Cisco ISE for policy and user management.



- Proficient with application layer protocols – HTTP, SSH, SSL, etc.



- Porting large networks.



Location:



- Raleigh, NC - Hybrid – 4 days in office, 1 day remote



Security Clearance Level:



- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust and successfully

pass a thorough Government background screening process requiring

the completion of detailed forms and fingerprinting



- This position has a U.S. residency requirement. The USPS security

clearance process requires the selected candidate to have resided in

the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for the last five years as

follows: U.S. Citizens cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S.

Territories) for longer than 6 months consecutively in the last 3

years (unless they meet certain exceptions). Non-U.S. Citizens

cannot have left the U.S. (including U.S. Territories) for longer

than 90 days consecutively in the last 3 years.