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    "description": "<h2>Overview</h2>\n<p>Now Hiring at AMERICAN SYSTEMS</p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Epsilon, Inc. has joined AMERICAN SYSTEMS! As one organization, we offer expanded resources, streamlined operations, and increased opportunities for growth and development. </p>\n<p> </p>\n<p>Join us to be part of a dynamic, collaborative environment dedicated to innovation and customer success. </p>\n<h2>Responsibilities</h2>\n<p><strong>An Average Day:</strong>As the Network Specialist III you will focus on the operational support, maintenance, and optimization of network infrastructure within data centers. You will be involved in monitoring network performance, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring the stability and security of CISCO-based networks. You will work closely with technical teams to maintain network compliance with federal security standards, handle escalations, and provide expert guidance on resolving critical incidents. 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Additionally, in this role you will:</p>\n<ul>\n <li>Monitor and maintain network infrastructure to ensure optimal performance and uptime, including troubleshooting and resolving complex issues.</li>\n <li>Perform regular maintenance tasks such as network updates, patches, and firmware upgrades within CISCO environments.</li>\n <li>Lead the troubleshooting of routing, switching, and connectivity issues across the network, ensuring minimal downtime.</li>\n <li>Oversee the implementation of security measures such as firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systems to maintain network security.</li>\n <li>Respond to and resolve escalated network issues, ensuring efficient incident management and reporting.</li>\n <li>Collaborate with security and compliance teams to ensure network operations meet federal security standards and requirements.</li>\n <li>Provide expert technical support to junior engineers, assisting with routine network tasks and escalated problems.</li>\n <li>Maintain detailed documentation of network configurations, incident responses, and operational procedures.</li>\n <li>Monitor network traffic and performance using tools like SolarWinds, Cisco Prime, or Wireshark, identifying areas for improvement.</li>\n <li>Support the integration of new network equipment and technologies into the existing infrastructure as part of ongoing upgrades or expansions.</li>\n <li>Travel may be required to provide operational support for domestic and international network operations.</li>\n</ul>\n<h2>Qualifications</h2>\n<ul>\n <li>As a requirement of this position, all candidates must be a U.S. Citizen. 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