Network Engineer

Primary Responsibilities:

• Plan and design secure network solutions to consolide connectivity services under an enterprise service.

• Partner with key stakeholders and technical experts to perform legacy environment discovery, assessing current capabilities, configurions, and unique requirements to develop a design and architecture leveraging approved design pterns.  

• Design secure wide area connectivity inclusive of underlay, overlay, and COI transport design th supports performance, quality of service, security, and mission requirements. 

• Provide secure access solutions leveraging wired and wireless technologies, integring standards, use cases/scenarios, and develop associed implemention and transition plans. 

• Integre capacity planning and scaling of network and security stack environments into the overall design of solutions.

• Collect, investige, and identify network optimizion stregies and techniques to meet capacity and performance standards. 

• Identify legacy service phs (i.e. daflow, firewall rulesets, and ACLs) and develop stregies and designs for the to-be enterprise service capability to meet requirements while balancing security, sustainability, and maintainability.

• Support development of IP addressing schemes across IPv4 and IPv6 networks.

• Work with informion assurance teams to ensure compliance to DoD standards to assist with providing accredition artifacts.

CLEARANCE REQUIREMENT: Must hold an active Secret security clearance prior to start and be able to obtain a Top Secret. (US Citizenship required)

Basic Qualificions:

• Bachelor’s degree and 4+ years of prior relevant experience. Specific experience, educion and training may be considered in lieu of degree.

• Active DoD Secret clearance

• Require active DoD IAT Level II (i.e. Security+) certificion or equivalent prior to start.

• Experience documenting logical or physical designs using drawing tools (e.g. Visio, Powerpoint, Gliffy, Cameo, MagicDraw) to depict systems, subsystems, interfaces, components, and communicions of I/T applicions and infrastructure

• Experienced and comfortable with conducting technical troubleshooting to resolve issues.

• Experience conducting site surveys or analyzing da obtained from site surveys.

• Experience creing or executing a migrion plan to move circuits, network traffic, services, applicions, or da between environments or to a commercial cloud provider. Alternively, experience planning or executing a technology refresh or lifecycle refresh of an existing I/T system.

• Heavily experienced in upgrading and LCR of network devices.

• Must have broad exposure to common I/T infrastructure networking in the areas of LAN, WAN, TCP/UDP, IPSec, VPN, Proxies, Routing(L2/L3), and Firewalls.

• Must have experience in working with two or more of the following vender network technologies: Cisco, Juniper, F5, Aruba, Palo Alto, Dell, Brocade, and Fortinet.

• Demonstred experience in designing and implementing medium to large network infrastructure and producing corresponding technical documention.

• Must be able to work as part of a team to troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues.

• Excellent written and verbal communicion skills. This shall include drafting SOPs and technical documention.

• Requires ability to communice with executive leadership (internally or client) regarding mters of significant important to the organizion/project.

• Must be able to present designs and plans to technical leadership personnel and boards for approvals.

Preferred Qualificions:

• Certified Cisco Network Professional (CCNP) or equivalent.

• Demonstred experience in one or more of the following enterprise network management tools such as PaloAlto Panorama, SolarWinds, Cisco Prime, Cisco DNA, Wh’s Up Gold, or Junos Space.

• Experience in designing and implementing VTC solutions.

• Experience with ScienceLogic SL1 and/or SolarWinds.

• Hands on experience with SD-WAN.

• Demonstre expertise in design and improvement of complex and geographically enterprise networks.

• Expert knowledge of DoD security requirements for network infrastructure.

• Demonstre experience in system hardening of network infrastructure to include DoD STIG implemention.