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Secret
Senior Level Career (10+ yrs experience)
$125,000 - $150,000
IT - Security
Fort Meade, MD (On-Site/Office)
Network Engineer
Job Description:
GES is seeking a Network Engineer to join our Defense Enclave Services (DES) team, who will support an extensive digital modernization program critical to DISA and Fourth Estate Agencies.
**This is a Monday-Friday day shift; however, must be flexible to shift changes depending on mission requirements. Need to be open to Mids or swing shift, as needed **
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Must hold an active Secret security clearance and have ability to obtain a Top Secret. (US Citizenship required)
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Designing, maintaining, and operating Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs), Wireless, Internet connectivity, and Network Security
· Maintain existing network equipment, installing new equipment in plant environments.
· Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.
· Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.
· Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.
· Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture.
· Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.
· Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.
· Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements.
· Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN’s, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
· Must have flexible working hours to be available to support team when needed to include: occasional on call support (typically one week at a time every two months) or additional hours based on mission need.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
· A Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of network engineering experience; additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
· Excellent analytical capabilities including creative problem solving and root cause analysis.
· Committed to documentation and organization efforts.
· Capable of multitasking while working in a constantly shifting environment with many moving pieces.
· Must have a DoD IAT level II baseline certification, prior to start (Sec+).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Knowledge of proper procedures, techniques, tools and equipment used to install, maintain and repair wireless communications systems and subsystems. Knowledge of electronic and wireless theory including digital, analog, and circuitry.
· Proficiency with Juniper IOS or other IP/transport specific management tools (EMS) and general practices. Expertise in IP technologies, i.e. Networking architectures and methodologies and Voice Services.
· Expert Knowledge of IP principles.
· Proficiency in at least two or more of the following devices: SONUS SBC, Juniper MX5 routers, Juniper SRX firewalls, Juniper EX switches, SONUS SBCs, KG175.
· Proficiency in at least one of the following tools: SolarWinds or Junos Space.
Salary: $135,000 - $150,000
Job Description:
GES is seeking a Network Engineer to join our Defense Enclave Services (DES) team, who will support an extensive digital modernization program critical to DISA and Fourth Estate Agencies.
**This is a Monday-Friday day shift; however, must be flexible to shift changes depending on mission requirements. Need to be open to Mids or swing shift, as needed **
CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Must hold an active Secret security clearance and have ability to obtain a Top Secret. (US Citizenship required)
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES:
· Designing, maintaining, and operating Local Area Networks (LANs) and Wide Area Networks (WANs), Wireless, Internet connectivity, and Network Security
· Maintain existing network equipment, installing new equipment in plant environments.
· Optimize end-to-end system performance and dataflow management.
· Conduct data captures to obtain network performance information.
· Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through design analysis and network performance monitoring tools.
· Provide input to the design of the organization's network and mission architecture.
· Design solutions, integrate, configure, deploy, test and provide ongoing maintenance for numerous types of network devices, interfaces and methodologies.
· Configure and optimize the network to connect various front-end and back-end components.
· Gather needed data to specify system/component performance and interface requirements.
· Implement specific network solutions to support server requirements to include load-balancing, VPN’s, firewall contexts, Traffic Shaping Voice over IP (VoIP), GRE Tunneling, IP Security (IPSec), IP Encryption, Media over IP (MoIP), and network address translation (NAT) where appropriate.
· Must have flexible working hours to be available to support team when needed to include: occasional on call support (typically one week at a time every two months) or additional hours based on mission need.
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:
· A Bachelor’s degree and 8+ years of network engineering experience; additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of a degree.
· Excellent analytical capabilities including creative problem solving and root cause analysis.
· Committed to documentation and organization efforts.
· Capable of multitasking while working in a constantly shifting environment with many moving pieces.
· Must have a DoD IAT level II baseline certification, prior to start (Sec+).
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
· Knowledge of proper procedures, techniques, tools and equipment used to install, maintain and repair wireless communications systems and subsystems. Knowledge of electronic and wireless theory including digital, analog, and circuitry.
· Proficiency with Juniper IOS or other IP/transport specific management tools (EMS) and general practices. Expertise in IP technologies, i.e. Networking architectures and methodologies and Voice Services.
· Expert Knowledge of IP principles.
· Proficiency in at least two or more of the following devices: SONUS SBC, Juniper MX5 routers, Juniper SRX firewalls, Juniper EX switches, SONUS SBCs, KG175.
· Proficiency in at least one of the following tools: SolarWinds or Junos Space.
Salary: $135,000 - $150,000
group id: 91136213
