BH: 1588213 MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON AN EMPLOYEE BASIS NO C2C MUST BE ABLE TO WORK ON-SITE Our Client is expanding and currently seeks a NETWORK MONITORING TECHNICIAN For a 3 - 6 month "Contract-to-Hire" opportunity! LOCATION: Rosslyn, VA Leverage your Network monitoring skills to help take your career with our Client to the "Next Level" for 2019 and beyond! Title: Network Monitoring Technician Our Client is seeking a Network Monitoring Technician with large enterprise experience to join their technical services team. Roles and Responsibilities: * Configure / maintain network switches; knowledge of VLAN, STP, VTP, 802.1q, etc. * Configure / maintain network routers; knowledge of OSPF, BGP, etc. * Daily network monitoring of infrastructure leveraging tools. * Support / troubleshoot WAN / branch office data circuits . * Support / troubleshoot wireless technologies; experience with enterprise wireless design, deployment, maintenance, troubleshooting. * Support configuration changes within IPAM, DNS, DHCP. * Support RADIUS & 802.1x authorization technologies. * Support / troubleshoot firewall solutions. * Configure / maintain load balancers. * Understand fundamental network concepts and protocols. Basic Qualifications: * Work / track trouble tickets; work with customers to facilitate ticket closure. * Monitor, report, troubleshoot, and remediate network issues; communicate findings to management. * Identify, diagnose, and resolve network problems; update monitoring based on problem resolution. * Work as part of a team on projects; ensure that monitoring requirements are part of project planning / execution. * Ensure that the monitoring environment is secure, and that appropriate resolution, recovery, and redundancy issues are addressed. * Work with lead engineers to evaluate, test, and implement emerging industry monitoring technologies as appropriate to the mission and priorities. Requirements: * MUST have a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in a technical field such as Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Computer Science, or related fields and a minimum of 9 years' experience. * One or more technology certifications such as CCNA, Net+, and/or Security. * 4+ years' specialized experience with monitoring platforms. * 2+ years' experience with monitoring platform administration (including installation, configuration, and maintenance of monitoring systems). * Organize, track, and document activities and resources associated with the development, installation, and maintenance of enterprise network monitoring requirements. * Document and communicate deployments and upgrades through a structured change management process; maintain a document repository. * Work on complex projects with network infrastructure components. * Implement, upgrade, and maintain enterprise network infrastructure and components. * Identify physical and/or logical interconnections for root cause analysis and configuration of correlating events within one or more monitoring platforms. * Enterprise view of an infrastructure environment. * Familiar with cloud infrastructure concepts and soft networks. * Work with new technologies and adapt to changing infrastructure requirements. * Troubleshoot complex networks. * Independent time management. Important information: There is no per diem with this position. There is no relocation budgeted for this position. If this position requires you to relocate you will be responsible for those costs. MUST be able to work without sponsorship or VISA transfer for this position. EMAIL: petf054@kellyservices.com Why Kelly (R) ? With Kelly, you'll have direct connections to leading IT organizations in the best companies around the globe-offering you the chance to work on some of today's most intriguing, innovative and high-visibility projects. In a field where change is the only constant, our connections and opportunities will help you take your career exactly where you want to go. We work with 95 of the Fortune 100 (TM) companies, and more than 3,000 IT hiring managers turn to us each year to access the best talent: people like you. Last year we found 8,000 opportunities for IT professionals. Let us help advance your career today. About Kelly Services (R) As a workforce advocate for over 70 years, we are proud to directly employ nearly 500,000 people around the world and have a role in connecting thousands more with work through our global network of talent suppliers and partners. Revenue in 2017 was $5.4 billion. Visit kellyservices.com and connect with us on Facebook , LinkedIn and Twitter . Kelly Services is an equal opportunity employer including, but not limited to, Minorities, Females, Individuals with Disabilities, Protected Veterans, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity and is committed to employing a diverse workforce. Equal Employment Opportunity is The Law.