Network Administrator

Kavaliro's client is seeking a Network Administrator for an onsite position in Deland, FL. The Network Administrator will be responsible for the operation, maintenance, and performance of a complex network infrastructure supporting 2,296 devices across 350 miles of roadway. This includes CCTV cameras, detectors, Dynamic Message Signs (DMS), and network switches. The role requires hands-on technical expertise, coordination with internal and external stakeholders, and proactive network monitoring and administration.

Key Responsibilities:

• Network Operations & Maintenance
  • Ensure continuous operation of the Department’s network infrastructure.
  • Monitor and manage network performance using LibreNMS and Brocade Network Performance Monitor.
  • Perform diagnostics, troubleshooting, and resolution of network issues.
• Field Support & Coordination
  • Travel to field locations and maintenance warehouses for on-site support and inspections.
  • Coordinate with contractors, service providers, vendors, and consultants for network-related tasks.
• Network Configuration & Protocol Management
  • Lead implementation and maintenance of Layer 2 and Layer 3 protocols.
  • Provide direction on physical layer changes in coordination with the Department’s contract manager.
• Firewall & Security Administration
  • Administer Fortinet firewalls including role management, policy updates, and configuration changes.
  • Conduct weekly audits and updates on FortiGate web filters.
  • Monitor and maintain firewall and web filter status and performance.
• Compliance & Security
  • Complete SLERS background check, CJIS certification, and FDOT security and policy training prior to start.
  • Ensure compliance with all Department security protocols and standards.

Required Tools & Equipment:

• Department-issued laptop and cellphone
• Reliable transportation for travel to remote locations

Qualifications:

• Proven experience in network administration, preferably in transportation or infrastructure environments
• Strong knowledge of Layer 2/3 networking, firewall administration, and network monitoring tools
• Experience with Fortinet products (FortiGate, FortiAnalyzer, etc.)
• Familiarity with LibreNMS and Brocade NPM
• Ability to work independently and coordinate with multiple stakeholders
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel as needed

Kavaliro provides Equal Employment Opportunities to all employees and applicants. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Kavaliro is committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals. In keeping with our commitment, Kavaliro will take the steps to assure that people with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations. Accordingly, if reasonable accommodation is required to fully participate in the job application or interview process, to perform the essential functions of the position, and/or to receive all other benefits and privileges of employment, please respond to this posting to connect with a company representative.