Network Infrastructure ArchitectEngineer
Location
Maryland | United States
Job description
Please Note:*** Selected candidate must reside within two (2) hours of Federal Headquarters in Woodlawn MD and must be willing to work onsite at least 2 days a week.
Position Description:
- Research design and implement security solutions for network infrastructure
- Engineer network solutions for new & existing systems.
- Provide daytoday network engineering and operations support
- Provide tactical and strategic input on overall network planning and related projects
- Work with advanced technical principles theories and concepts.
- Challenge with working on complex technical problems and providing innovative solutions.
- Work with highly experienced and technical resources.
- All other duties as assigned or directed.
- Attending customer lab environment to work with new technologies and applications
Key Required Skills:
- DNS/IPAM; Firewalls; NAC; load balancing; DDoS mitigation tapping/sniffing infrastructures; NTP; AWS (Preferred) Azure or Google Cloud WAN LAN IPv6 TCP/IP VPN Ethernet Skills; EIGRP BGP4 RIP VPLS MPLS; Active Cisco CCIE Certification
Requirements
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelors degree with 7 years of experience.
- 10 years of experience with designing configuring managing maintaining and troubleshooting network switching and routing protocols in a large enterprise network (7000 nodes).
- 8 years of experience with configuring and managing switches routers Load Balancers firewalls
- 8 years of experience with Network Monitoring/IPAM (i.e. SolarWinds NetFlow)
- 8 years of physical communication troubleshooting skills using cabling and signaling analyzer packet capture and analysis
- 8 years of experience and knowledge of Cisco IOS and Cisco Nexus Operating systems
- 8 years of experience with WAN Optimization using Riverbed and trace tools like Wireshark
- 5 years of experience with a highlevel scripting language such as Python or Perl
- 5 years of experience with Gigamon
- Active Cisco CCIE CCNP certification IPv6 and PRIME experience
- Strong cloud networking & design experience preferably with Hyperscalers like AWS Azure and google.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust.
Required Skills
- Experience with Dynatrace
- Solid understanding of internetworking: security routing switching SAN and application networking
- Experience with Microsoft Server and Linux Administration
- Expertise in the Linux commandline environment.
- High availability failover and redundant configurations
- Network deployment and operations automation (Ansible Zero Touch Provisioning)
- Experience with virtualization solutions (i.e. VMWare).
- Experience documenting network information including of all switching and routing equipment connected IPaddressable devices and cabling interconnects
- Provide technical competence for auditing the existing environment by creating relevant documentation where it does not exist.
- Plan research evaluate design and develop network systems by applying engineering hardware and software design theories and principles to develop a compatible system infrastructure in line with organization strategies
- Interface with customer IT leadership and internal teams to develop network systems and security solutions
- Ability to produce operational documentation using industry best practices in technical writing.
- Experience in using MS Visio Project.
Desired Skills
- Active Cisco CCIE CCNP certification
- Knowledge skills and abilities creating and managing automation scripts to manage Network as a Service (Software Defined Networking (SDN) Load Balancers firewalls etc.
- Experience developing best practice project plans engineering scripts and documentation for network performance management.
- Prior Federal government experience.
- Selfstarter highly motivated individual who adapts and isnt afraid to volunteer in a dynamic work environment
- Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities
- Knowledge of relational databases and ability to construct and debug SQL queries
Benefits
Basic Qualifications Bachelor\'s degree with 7+ years of experience. 10 years of experience with designing, configuring, managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting network switching and routing protocols in a large enterprise network (7000+ nodes). 8 years of experience with configuring and managing switches, routers, Load Balancers, firewalls 8 years of experience with Network Monitoring/IPAM (i.e., SolarWinds, NetFlow) 8 years of physical communication troubleshooting skills using cabling and signaling analyzer, packet capture and analysis 8 years of experience and knowledge of Cisco IOS and Cisco Nexus Operating systems 8 years of experience with WAN Optimization using Riverbed and trace tools like Wireshark 5 years of experience with a high-level scripting language such as Python or Perl 5 years of experience with Gigamon Active Cisco CCIE, CCNP certification, IPv6 and PRIME experience Strong cloud networking & design experience preferably with Hyperscalers like AWS, Azure and google. Must be able to obtain and maintain a Public Trust. Required Skills Experience with Dynatrace Solid understanding of internetworking: security, routing, switching, SAN and application networking Experience with Microsoft Server and Linux Administration Expertise in the Linux command-line environment. High availability, failover and redundant configurations Network deployment and operations automation (Ansible, Zero Touch Provisioning) Experience with virtualization solutions (i.e., VMWare). Experience documenting network information including of all switching and routing equipment, connected IP-addressable devices and cabling interconnects Provide technical competence for auditing the existing environment by creating relevant documentation where it does not exist. Plan, research, evaluate, design and develop network systems by applying engineering, hardware and software design theories and principles to develop a compatible system infrastructure in line with organization strategies Interface with customer IT leadership and internal teams to develop network, systems, and security solutions Ability to produce operational documentation using industry best practices in technical writing. Experience in using MS Visio, Project. Desired Skills Active Cisco CCIE, CCNP certification Knowledge, skills and abilities creating and managing automation scripts to manage Network as a Service (Software Defined Networking (SDN), Load Balancers, firewalls, etc. Experience developing best practice project plans, engineering scripts, and documentation for network performance management. Prior Federal government experience. Self-starter, highly motivated individual who adapts and isn\'t afraid to volunteer in a dynamic work environment Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities Knowledge of relational databases and ability to construct and debug SQL queries
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