Top Skills' Details
1. 6 years of relevant IT experience with specialization in networking technologies, specifically with Cisco switches and routers and analyzing ENTERPRISE networks.
2. SD-WAN experience at the enterprise level. (6 years)
3. Experience engineering routing protocols such as: BGP, OSPF, or EIGRP are MUST have qualifications to interview.
4. CURRENT FINAL TOP SECRET (TS) SECURITY CLEARANCE (SCI ELIGIBLE) AND WILLING TO TAKE A COUNTERINTELLIGENCE (CI) POLYGRAPH JOB OVERVIEW
We are searching for a Senior Network Engineer on an effort supporting our Federal Government Client in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency’s highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising various classification levels. Network engineering support includes all engineering activities required to support the standard information technology lifecycle. The ideal candidate will provide design and engineering activities in support of new network solutions for a multi-enclave enterprise network environment which encompasses various technology. In addition, the candidate will provide network support on an as needed basis to resolve networking issues that have not been resolved by the first three support tiers. CORE RESPONSIBLITIES
Gather user network requirements utilizing multiple methodologies to provide necessary technical documentation, system requirements documents, systems security requirements documents, and system test plan.
Install, maintain and evaluate network systems and communications systems.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues involving various protocols, topologies, networking hardware, etc.
Conduct network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies.
Utilize extensive knowledge of internetworking, computer systems, routers, switches, firewalls, and peripherals to enhance understanding of current network designs and to collaborate with other team members to develop new network designs.
Apply technical and business experience and understanding to improve processes and procedures for deploying and maintaining network infrastructure.
Work independently and collectively to help improve network solutions and contribute to network service improvements. Additional Skills & Qualifications
REQUIREMENTS
Active Top Secret Clearance, with the ability to obtain SCI
Minimum of six (6) years of experience designing, developing, and implementing network solutions
Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting complex Local Area Networking (LAN) issues and resolving Wide Area Networking (WAN) problems and supporting of cost-effective, high-performance IP and LAN/WAN solutions.
Extensive experience with Cisco routing platforms, such as Aggregation Services Routers (ASRs)
Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of routing protocols and technologies including BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN, GRE
Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of Layer 2 technologies including STP, MST, VLANS
Experience providing Tier 3 support and issue resolution
Experience with network design and traffic engineering
Experience providing senior-level engineering support
Large enterprise environment experience
Excellent communication skills PREFERRED
Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
CCNP or higher
Experience in network engineering within the federal intelligence community
Ability to adhere to a disciplined troubleshooting methodology, and ensure task/mission completion, along with creating and maintaining necessary information
Highly self-motivated and directed, with attention to detail Employee Value Proposition (EVP)
1. Newly awarded contract. Funding is secured for 1 year, and opportunity to be a 5 year contract.
3. Excellent opportunity to enhance skills in networking in a government enterprise environment. Work Environment
On-site 5 days per week, M-F, day shift. Normal office environment. Dress - Business casual (collared shirt and nice pants)