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Network Engineer (Mid or Senior)

Wood Federal Solutions, Inc

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Top Secret/SCI
Unspecified
Polygraph
IT - Support
Annapolis Junction, MD (On-Site/Office)

Overview

Network Engineer (Mid or Senior Level)

woodcons.com

Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland, USA

Job Type: Full-Time

Shift: Days

Telework: None

Salary Range: $90,000 to $180,000

** Starting salary is based on minimum education and years of experience and increases based on education and/or experience.

Overview: Join a mission-critical program supporting national security as a Network Engineer. We are seeking an experienced and driven network professional to support a large-scale, fast-paced operational program. This role encompasses enterprise network support, systems integration, technical documentation, and the deployment of advanced capabilities. As a Network Engineer, you will collaborate with a high-performing agile team to design, implement, and maintain secure, resilient network infrastructure that supports ongoing mission operations and the introduction of new technologies.

Application Process: Interested candidates should submit their resume detailing their qualifications and experience.

Security Clearance Requirements:

This position requires all candidates to be U.S. Citizens and possess an active TS/SCI Security Clearance with a Polygraph.

Responsibilities

  • Provide enterprise network support, working closely with IT service provider teams to ensure customer requirements are met by the evolving LAN/WAN architecture.
  • Participate in the creation and ongoing maintenance of network documentation to assist with incident resolution.
  • Execute vulnerability assurance and information security scanning for equipment suites in accordance with System Security Plans.
  • Rapidly and accurately identify and remediate IAVAs (Information Assurance Vulnerability Alerts).
  • Propose, design, test, and install new capabilities in the network environment.
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of technical data such as rack elevations, installation instructions, and as-built designs.
  • Respond to operational issues while off duty, on an on-call basis.
  • Some travel required.

Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:
  • At least 5 years of in-depth experience with hardware/software from Cisco Systems.
  • At least 5 years of in-depth experience with hardware/software from Palo Alto Systems.
  • Experience providing analysis, root cause diagnosis, and troubleshooting for routers, switches, and firewalls.
  • In-depth understanding of IP subnetting, VLANs, and OSI layers.
  • Experience with various networking vendor products (routers, switches, firewalls, etc.).
  • Solid understanding of different physical mediums (copper, multimode/single mode fiber, physical connector types such as TS, CS, CL, 54JR, 11JR, etc.).
  • Ability to respond to operational issues while off duty, on an on-call basis.
  • Some travel required.

Preferred Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a related field and at least 8 years of related work experience.
  • Experience with KG-175 and/or KG-250/KG-255 configuration and deployment.
  • Experience with VINE/GEM One.
  • Experience with SolarWinds or similar network monitoring applications.
  • Experience with VMWare 7 or higher usage and network configuration.
  • Experience with technologies such as Cisco (Nexus/Catalyst/ASA/ISR/XE/ASA/Firepower, ISE), McAfee Sidewinder, Palo Alto, Juniper, F5, IPSEC, NAT, SCP, TFTP, BGP, vPC.
  • Experience with Cisco Call Manager server configuration and troubleshooting, Cisco Meeting Server, Jabber, Unity Voicemail, and managing/upgrading Cisco Unified Communications and Collaboration infrastructure (On Premise).
  • Experience with OLT/PON.
  • Experience with TCP MTU/MSS adjustments.
  • Understanding of security using technologies such as reverse proxies, cross domain solutions, and load balancers.

About WOOD

Fringe Benefits:
  • Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
  • Retirement Plan: 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid Time Off: Generous PTO policy including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
  • Professional Development: Opportunities for training, certifications, and career advancement.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible work schedules and remote work options.
  • Wellness Programs: Employee assistance programs, wellness initiatives, and gym membership discounts.

Why Join Us?
  • Impactful Work: Contribute to critical government projects that make a difference.
  • Career Growth: Take advantage of professional development opportunities and career advancement.
  • Supportive Environment: Work in a collaborative and flexible environment that values work-life balance.
  • Competitive Compensation: Enjoy a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
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