Network Engineer

Job Details

Support tasks that involve engineering development, integration, and interface design analysis, installation, fielding and field analysis, operation, maintenance, and testing of hardware and software. Perform system-level design and configuration of network systems, including determination of hardware, operating system, and other platform specifications, to meet project requirements while maintaining interoperability with existing sponsor networks. Plan large-scale systems projects through vendor comparison and trade and cost studies. Perform a variety of systems engineering tasks and activities that are broad in nature and are concerned with major systems design, integration, and implementation, and troubleshoot unique or complex problems.

Basic Qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience as a Network Engineer
• 5+ years of experience with Wide Area Networks (WAN)
• Experience designing, implementing, and maintaining WAN architecture using Cisco ISR/ASR routers, ensuring high-availability and secure inter-site connectivity
• Experience managing and administering VMware or vSphere environments, including ESXi hosts and vCenter Server, to support virtualized network services and critical infrastructure
• Experience with layer 3 networking, tunneling, and layer 2 VLAN maintenance, configuring and optimizing networking to support scalable solutions, and implementing and monitoring network and security with tools such as Cisco ISE and Nagios
• Knowledge of network protocols such as BGP and OSPF
• Knowledge of RHEL OS or any Linux distro, including identifying management and offline patch management
• Ability to plan, implement, verify, and troubleshoot enterprise networks
• Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE) Certification
• TS/SCI clearance
• Bachelor's degree

Additional Qualifications:

• Experience supporting National Cyber missions or the Intelligence Community in either offensive or defensive capacities
• Master's degree in CS, Information Systems Management, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, EE, ME, Software Engineering, Network Engineering, Information Systems, Cybersecurity, or Management Information Systems Technology
• Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) - Route and Switch Certification
• Security+ or any DoD 8570 IAT or IAM II compliant Certification

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Job Requirements:

• Coordinate network management and network administration responsibilities
• Manage network technology vendors and network services providers
• Making network and network security solutions world-class
• Providing users with network technical support
• Keep current all network management reports for the data network, the voice network and the converged voice and data network
• Upgrading company network software programs
• Manage network solutions for infrastructure change
• Provide installation support for network system applications
• Maintain network device monitoring system
• Configure and manage network equipment
• Communicate company's network requirements
• Ensuring streamlined network software releases
• Providing appropriate network security protection
• Performing network troubleshooting to isolate and diagnose complex network problems
• Lead team of network engineers that provide operational support of a global data network
• Ensure a reliable data network
• Analyze network traffic to characterize and troubleshoot network performance problems
• Secure network products and services
• Secure network products and services
• Reporting for defined network services