Network engineer

Description:

Perform Network Engineering tasks and functions.

Develop, plan, and implement scalable network solutions, new network layouts, and upgrades.

Install, configure, and maintain network hardware (routers, switches, firewalls) and software.

Implement and manage network security measures, including firewall rules, access controls, and security protocols to protect data.

Resolve network issues.

Monitor network health, analyze traffic patterns, and improve visibility through metrics and alerting.

Create and maintain network documentation, policies, and procedures.

Required:

• Active and current TS.SCI w FSP from MD
• CI/FS polygraph dates are within the last 6 years
• Twelve (12) years’ experience in programs and contracts of similar scope, type, and complexity is required.
• Minimum of 3 years as a Network Engineer (within the last 3 years)
• Proficient with Linux.
• CCNA or CCNP certification.
• Security+ certification.

Desired:

Should have working knowledge, able to use and or support, with some (preferably most) of the following resources and tools.

• Juniper and Cisco routers, switches, and firewalls
• Palo Alto firewalls
• Dell and HPE Linux servers
• Experience with patching and upgrading Linux servers and networking resources.
• Ansible

Education:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited college or university is required.

Four (4) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor’s degree.

Certifications: An IAT level III baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required.