IT - DPH - Network Administrator - Advanced

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Please ensure you attach the SC Cover Sheet (attached), a valid Right to Represent, and the candidate's resume with full legal first name, and last name. Withdrawn candidates will not be permitted to be replaced. If you would like to use a sub vendor, only 1 level deep, please submit the Sub Vendor usage form. The State of South Carolina Department of Public Health is looking for - Network Administrator - Advanced Why is this position open : The is a Rebid and is an existing position to address the increasing workload by supplementing infrastructure staff in the Network Operations Center (NOC) Section, to assist with the Agency's enterprise network infrastructure to ensure operational support. Max Bill Rate : - / hour Will close to submissions on 10 / 20 / 2025 5 : 00PM EST. Interview Process : One initial round of Teams video interviews will be scheduled for the top 3 candidates after the close of the posting date. If no candidate is selected a second round of interviews will be conducted. Duration of the Contract : 12 Months Possibility for Extension : Yes Work Location : 100% On-site in Cayce SC, Monday - Friday. Travel to various locations around the state is required throughout the week. State vehicle preferred transportation. Candidate Location : Current SC Residents Only, No relocation allowed Full job description is in the attached file. Additional details : Key duties and Responsibilities Monitor and identify issues with Agency wireless networks and remediate Support wireless and network connectivity on Windows-based systems Support wireless and network connectivity on Mac-based systems Support wireless connectivity on various Tablets and Phones (i.e., Apple devices) Manage the wireless network / device lifecycle at all stages Assist with supporting the State Health Laboratory network connectivity on instruments and supporting systems Assist with ISE registration of devices on the network Conduct onsite wireless assessments. Create and maintain wireless heatmaps projecting network coverage of access points using Ekahau unit and iPad. Perform enterprise wireless network deployments, installations, and upgrades Requires comfort working on a ladder; ability to lift 40 lbs. Perform firmware / software / security / feature upgrades and other maintenance tasks Monitor Agency trouble ticket system and complete network assigned tickets Will serve as the Agency s first and second tier of support fielding wireless and network connectivity technical support requests troubleshooting / resolving most common / routine problems. Assists Agency staff / contractors in resolving wireless and other network related problems Ability to climb and work on a ladder Required Skills 3-5 years Local Area Network (LAN), WLAN, WAN 3-5 Year - Network administration CISCO and / or PALO ALTO FIREWALL Valid driver s License 3-5 YEARS CISIO IDENTIFY SERVICES ENGINE (ISE) 3-5 years of Ticketing System Ability to climb and work on a ladder Preferred Skills Network Certification - Network Plus or CCNA Ekahau Program Solar Winds Orion Education Requirement Bachelor's Degree or 5 years of equivalent experience.