Overview

Network EngineerHerndon, VATS/SCI with Poly Bridge Core provides high energy, unified teams; technology integration experience; and innovative approaches, to enable our clients’ mission. We enable our clients’ mission by integrating innovative technologies and implementing adoption processes that modernize the digital workplace. Our trusted, skilled, and diverse team members are making a lasting impact by building tailored, client focused solutions. Do you want to join a team that is building tailored technical solutions to modernize our government’s mission and our client’s business? Do you have a desire to change how people work? Are you interested in helping to protect our nation’s cyber interests? Perform moderately complex network designs; performing upgrades to limited segments of the network and performing routine network operations and maintenance (O&M). Perform routine to moderately complex network upgrades. Review user requests for upgrades or additions to the network to assess impact on network performance and provides advice and guidance on the most practical technical approach to meeting user requirements. Plan upgrades to existing network configurations, using knowledge of the performance characteristics of the systems being upgraded and the specifications for network interfaces to insure effective integration and optimal network performance. Utilize network analysis tools to identify performance problems in the network. Join our growing team supporting the government agencies in its mission as a Network Engineer in Herndon, Virginia.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities:

• Perform moderately complex network designs; performing upgrades to limited segments of the network and performing routine network operations and maintenance (O&M).
• Perform routine to moderately complex network upgrades. Review user requests for upgrades or additions to the network to assess impact on network performance and provides advice and guidance on the most practical technical approach to meeting user requirements.
• Plan upgrades to existing network configurations, using knowledge of the performance characteristics of the systems being upgraded and the specifications for network interfaces to insure effective integration and optimal network performance. Utilize network analysis tools to identify performance problems in the network.

Qualifications

Required Qualifications:

Experience in one or more of the following areas:

• Ethernet and IP LAN design, configuration, and maintenance.• SONET-Based WAN design, configuration, and maintenance.• Border Gateway Protocol (BGP) and Multiprotocol Label Switching (MPLS) design, configuration, and maintenance.• Microsoft Windows desktop and server design, configuration, and maintenance in a secure IT environment including one or more of Windows 7, Windows I 0, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016• Designing and operating Microsoft Active Directory in a secure and distributed IT environment supporting clients and servers such as Windows 7, Windows 10, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2012, Windows Server 2012 R2, Windows Server 2016• Macintosh devices design, configuration, and maintenance in a secure IT environment.• Linux desktops, servers, and other devices design, configuration, and maintenance in a secure IT environment.• Configuration and operation of Enterprise storage across network (SAN) solutions (e.g. HPE 3PAR, NetApp, EMC)• Server virtualization solution design, configuration, and maintenance using software such as VMWare vSphere, Windows Hyper-V, or equivalent.• VOIP solution design, configuration, and maintenance with Cisco, Polycom, or equivalent solutions.• VTC solution design, configuration, and maintenance with Cisco, Polycom, or equivalent solutions.• Configuration and main enhance of COMSEC (NSA GOTS/Type-1) systems.• Installation and maintenance of the preceding technologies at multiple distributed locations.

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with Enterprise level Cisco network devices.• Experience with Enterprise level Cisco VOIP devices.• Experience with Enterprise level Cisco VTC devices.• Experience with VMWare vSphere, vCenter, and other enterprise class VMWare solutions.

Education:

• A Master's degree in a relevant field will meet the educational requirement in the event a Bachelor's Degree is not in a relevant field.
• Additional equivalent experience may be substituted for a Bachelor's Degree to meet the educational requirement.
• Equivalent experience for a Bachelor's Degree is 4 years working experience in a relevant field in the respective discipline. Consequently, the Senior Skill Level shall require 12 years of relevant experience if experience is referenced in lieu of a Bachelor's Degree.

What you can expect from us

Bridge Core is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and affirmative action employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all team members and applicants. At Bridge Core, we ensure fair treatment for our team members and applicants based on their abilities, achievements and experience without regard to race, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any other classification protected by law.

Bridge Core does not have a vaccination mandate applicable to team members. Vaccination requirements will depend on the status of the federal contractor mandate and customer site requirements. Regardless of vaccination status , personnel are required to wear masks while indoors when the CDC COVID-19 Community Level is High.