Job ID :
8287
Company :
Internal Postings
Location :
WASHINGTON, DC
Type :
Contract
Duration :
6 to 24 months + (long term)
Salary :
open
Status :
Active
Openings :
1
Posted :
13 Nov 2015
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Primary Skills- Network Administrator-Load Balancing, APM, WAN, LAN, VPN, F5 BIG IP APM, LTM.

Responsibilities:

  • Must take personal responsibility and accountability for timely response to client queries, requests or needs, working to remove obstacles that may impede execution or overall success.
  • Collaborates with other team members and contributes productively to the team's work and output, demonstrating respect for different points of view.
  • Ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines, taking pride in meeting shared and individual deliverables and achievements.
  • Configuration and maintenance of F5 APM.
  • Create and maintain new F5 APM iRules in a modular fashion that can be easily extended to accommodate enhancements to the authentication flow.
  • Systems Thinking - Researches the critical and underlying relationships between primary business, technology and systems platforms.
  • On-call rotation 24X7 for production environment.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's or Masters' degree in Computer Science, MIS, Information Software, or other related field with 4+ years of experience in related discipline.
  • Minimum of 4 years of work related experience with APM.
  • 2+ years of experience in maintenance and troubleshooting of large network consisting of Load balancing, WAN, LAN, and VPNs.
  • Strong production experience in managing F5 BIG-IP APM and LTM.
  • Extensive experience configuring Access Policy Actions and branch rules.
  • In depth knowledge of Identity Federation protocols such as SAML, WS-Fed, OAuth and OpenID.
  • Proven experience in setting up and supporting web single sign-on (SSO) using F5 APM and ADFS.
  • Experience in configuring and maintaining Webtops and Portal Access.
  • Experience in configuring and maintaining F5 SSL VPN and network access.
  • Extensive experience configuring Single Sign-On (SSO) for SAML resources.
  • Extensive experience configuring SSO/Auth Domains for both Single and Multi Domains.
  • Experience configuring access policies using various AAA servers like SecureID, LDAP, AD, OTP and SAML.
  • Extensive experience with APM including customizing login screens within APM.
  • Experience in integrating identity federation with Cloud (SaaS) SAML based applications using F5 APM.
  • Strong working knowledge of Active Directory, LDAP, SiteMinder, RSA and Active Directory.
  • Federation Services (ADFS).
  • Experience in configuring advance load balancing algorithm like (but not limited to) cookie persistence, priority group, etc.
  • Extensive experience working with iRules, iApp, and SSL PKI.
  • Experience with layer-2, layer-3, and/or layer-4 network protocols and technologies, TCP, UDP, HTTP/HTTPS, REST, SOAP, NFSv4.x, SMB etc.
  • Extensive experience in troubleshooting web load balancing through use of tools such as Fiddler, HTTPWatch is required.
  • Extensive experience in performing preventative maintenance, including the installation of hot fixes and version upgrades.
  • Extensive experience in implementing and configuring SSL certificates.
  • Proven work experience in enterprise level deployment and design.
  • In depth understanding of Networking technologies and LAN and WAN concepts.
  • F5 Technology Specialist certification is a plus.