Senior Network Engineer

About Woodsong Technologies

At Woodsong Technologies (WT), we are driven by innovation, experience, commitment, and integrity. We believe that applying these values allows both you and WT to succeed in what we do. WT values your education, skills, and experience, and while you're at WT, we strive to help you develop your career and support endeavors that could encourage your growth.

Location: Linthicum, MD

Required Clearance Level: TS/SCI w/Full-Scope Poly

Description

This candidate will be primarily focused on configuring, optimizing, and maintaining the network infrastructure in order to meet the company's requirements for performance, security, and compliance with all relevant standards and regulations. You will be monitoring the network, firewall, and virtual networking systems along with providing maintenance, expansion, contingency, and recovery plans to ensure the network is responsive to changes in demand.

Responsibilities

• Configure and optimize network switches, routers and firewalls
• Configure Intrusion Detection and Prevention Systems (IDPS)
• Manage application layer filtering on NextGen Firewalls
• Configure and troubleshoot virtual networking, vlans, and virtual routing and forwarding (VRFs)
• Develop and implement network backup and recovery procedures
• Diagnose network connectivity problems
• Install and maintain network infrastructure device operating system software
• Monitor network capacity and performance
• mitigate network vulnerabilities to ensure information is safeguarded against outside parties
• Test and maintain network infrastructure including software and hardware devices
• Configure and manage a VMware Cluster to support multiple tenant systems
  
  

Qualifications

• Fifteen (15) years of applicable experience with a high school diploma OR Twelve (12) years of applicable experience with a Bachelor of Science (i.e.; Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar technical major) OR Ten (10) year of applicable experience with a Master of Science in STEM (i.e.; Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar technical major) OR Minimum of five (14) years of applicable experience
• Experience with Cisco IOS and PAN-OS
• Experience with VMware/ESXi
• Experience with Switch VLAN setup
• Experience with VMware virtual NIC config for isolation
• Active DoD IAT Level 3 certification (e.g. CISSP, CCSP, GCIH, GCED, CASP CE, CCNP Security, CISA)
• Active Cisco certification
• Ability to demonstrate cyber/IT related experience
• Ability to demonstrate attention to detail, customer service, oral and written communication, and problem solving
• Excellent communication skills with team and clients (both written and verbal communications)
• Team-based collaborative abilities
• Resourceful in terms of problem solving and troubleshooting
  
  

Benefits Of Working At WT

• Small Business - Agile and Competitive
• 15% 401(k) Contribution
• Exceptional Medical, Rx, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• Life, AD&D, and Disability (Short- and Long-Term) Insurance
• Paid Time Off and Company Paid Holidays
• Flexible Work Schedules
  
  

Woodsong Technologies, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our policy extends equal opportunities to all individuals without regard to race, religion, color, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), national origin, disability, age, genetic information, or any other status protected under applicable federal, state, or local laws. We are committed to the principles of fair employment and providing a workplace free from discrimination and/or harassment.