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Network Engineering - LLJP00001826

Softworld Inc

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Mid Level Career (5+ yrs experience)
$80 - $85 per hour
No Traveling
Unspecified
IT - Hardware
Lexington, MA (On/Off-Site)

Job Title: Network Engineering

Job Location: Lexington MA 02420

Onsite Requirements:

* CISCO, Juniper and Extreme Hardware
* Routers, Switches, Firewalls, and encryption devices such as TACLANEs
* SIEM tools (Splunk, SolarWinds, OpenNMS, Nagios)

Job Description:

* Seeking a highly motivated network engineer to work within our team of scientists and engineers supporting a wide variety of projects.
* A successful candidate will provide expertise to set up and maintain system networks, including design, configuration, and security.
* Day to day activities include:
* Working with program managers to develop and design secure networks of various levels of complexity
* Creating and maintaining network diagrams
* Creating documentation for existing and new programs
* Providing input on the integration of new systems to the networks
* The position also requires monitoring the health and security of multiple networks.

Must Have Skills:

* Proven ability to configure routers, switches, firewalls, and encryption devices such as TACLANEs, as well as network design and implementations
* Network Systems Analysis
* Optimization of Distribution Networks
* Cisco device and security administration
* SSH Server implementation, Host Based Firewall, Web Server
* System Auditing, Hardening and Firewall Configurations
* PaloAlto configuration
* Experience with SIEM tools such as Splunk, SolarWinds, OpenNMS, Nagios
* UDP Multicast and Unicast
* Prepare network diagrams using Microsoft Visio
* Inter-process Communications (TCP/IP, Thin Communications Layers, Publish/Subscribe Middleware, DDS)
* Troubleshoot and Resolve Complex Networking Issues
* Ability to communicate network security designs at a high level to program managers, sponsors, and developers
* Work enthusiastically in an team-oriented agile development process
* Switch efficiently between tasks across multiple simultaneous projects
* Employ good time management and organization skills to work independently

Nice to Have Skills:

* NetApp and other storage device configurations and maintenance
* Palo Alto and other non-Cisco firewall configurations
* VMWare infrastructure knowledge and virtual machine creation and configurations
* Linux administration experience and Linux network configuration knowledge, as well tools such as nmap, tcpdump, Wireshark and other network tools specific to Linux.



* **3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
* This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
* This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire US Citizens. US Citizens will only be considered for this role.
* Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position**
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