Sr. Network Engineer
Location: Quantico, VA.
Required Clearance: Top Secret/SCI
Since 1999, ITEC has delivered mission-critical support to the DoD and Intelligence Community. Now part of ManpowerGroup Public Sector (MGPS), we continue that work with expanded capabilities. Employees hired through this process will join MGPS and receive a comprehensive benefits package and competitive pay.
U.S. Citizenship Mandatory: Due to our US federal government contract, candidates for this position are required to be a US Citizen and will be subject to a background investigation.
Job Description:
As a Senior Network Engineer you'll monitor & control the performance & status of network resources across multiple enclaves utilizing software & hardware tools. In this role, the Senior Network Engineer will support an on-premises network including Cisco hardware & related software covering multiple tenant agencies. The successful candidate will troubleshoot network issues, address outages, plan & execute network changes as well as support ATOs.
Job Responsibilities:
- Plan/Configure/Install networking hardware & software replacements & upgrades.
- Develop & maintain all networking documentation (drawings, cut sheets, configurations, & deployment plans).
- Work closely with tenant agency engineers in support of networking related projects.
- Identify & diagnose problems affecting network performance.
- Provide subject matter expertise to tenant agencies.
- Troubleshoot networking issues and outages (can occur during non-core hours).
- Work with vendors in support of the network.
- Ensure all networking applicable STIGs, POA&Ms & vulnerabilities are resolved or mitigated in a timely manner.
- Perform routine & preventative maintenance services on all devices within the networking area of responsibility.
- Maintain a current understanding of emerging technologies & trends.
- Perform other tasks as required by OSC & the Government contracting office.
Required Skills:
- Minimum of ten (10) years of increasingly complex & progressive experience in computer system/network engineering.
- Must meet the requirements of the DoD 8570 series, Security + or Higher.
- Also, the Position requires a current Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification or the successful completion of either the (DCCOR, ENCOR, SPCOR) exams.
- Prior experience with data center technologies within a large government environment.
- Extensive experience with inter-VLAN routing, OSPF, BGP, and HSRP is required.
- Experience with Cisco ISE, Cisco DNA, Cisco ASR routers, Catalysts switches, Nexus devices and Cisco Firewalls and Palo Alto Firewalls is required.
- Proficient in Microsoft Visio and Office products.
Desired Skills and Education:
- Bachelor’s degree
- Monitoring devices such as Cisco Stealth watch and SolarWinds is desired.
Required Education:
High School Diploma or equivalent
