What are the responsibilities and job description for the Network Engineer position at By Light Professional IT Services?
Company Overview
By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide.
Position Overview
A hardworking, competitive type that is driven to succeed with a natural sense of urgency. You are a self-starter with a reputation for being an effective team player and perhaps even a team leader, who proactively looks to improve and add efficiency to current processes. You exercise judgment in the decision-making process to provide consistent customer service. You will be responsible for the support of the IT Network Infrastructure, including all aspects of administration, configuration, and maintenance.
Responsibilities
By Light Professional IT Services LLC readies warfighters and federal agencies with technology and systems engineered to connect, protect, and prepare individuals and teams for whatever comes next. Headquartered in McLean, VA, By Light supports defense, civilian, and commercial IT customers worldwide.
Position Overview
A hardworking, competitive type that is driven to succeed with a natural sense of urgency. You are a self-starter with a reputation for being an effective team player and perhaps even a team leader, who proactively looks to improve and add efficiency to current processes. You exercise judgment in the decision-making process to provide consistent customer service. You will be responsible for the support of the IT Network Infrastructure, including all aspects of administration, configuration, and maintenance.
Responsibilities
- Performs maintenance and upgrade of networks including servers, routers, switches, firewalls, remote access systems, and networks.
- Maintains network integrity and connectivity while ensuring compliance with policies and maintains system backup and recovery capability.
- Creates plans and configures systems for data communication networks.
- Supports the design and build of hardware and software components for computer or telecommunications networks.
- 5 years of experience with administering mid to large size enterprise networks to include routing and switching technologies, i.e. EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, STP, VSS, vPC, MLAG, Ethernet, and associated monitoring systems.
- 5 years of experience with Cisco ISE, RADIUS, TACACS , and PKI along with the wired and wireless configurations required to implement them.
- 5 years of experience with Cisco ASA, Cisco Firepower, and/or Palo Alto Networks firewalls supporting Remote Access VPN, Site-to-Site VPN, perimeter and internal firewalling.
- Ability to analyze, test, troubleshoot, and resolve problems as well as identify deficiencies and solutions to improve a variety of environments and serve as a point of escalation for other teams.
- Working knowledge of PKI, 802.1X, DNS, DHCP, SNMP, and VPN.
- Administrator level experience on Windows and/or Linux Operating Systems.
- Amazon Web Services and/or Microsoft Azure networking experience, i.e., Transit Gateway, VPC, NACLs.
- Ability to work onsite at the customer's location in Alexandria, VA; Work-from-home available on a case-by-case basis.
- 24x7 On-call rotation for afterhours support.
- Active Cisco CCNA or CCNP or equivalent
- FMC (Firepower Management Center) experience
- Strong secondary experience in one or more of the following areas:
- Experience with Cisco Datacenter products (Nexus, UCS)
- Cisco Wireless Networks
- Software Defined Networking Technologies (SD-WAN, SASE)
- Palo Alto Networks experience
- Ability to pickup 50 lbs, climb a ladder, run cabling
