Network Engineer
MANTECH · Andrews, MD · 3 wk ago
On-siteInformation TechnologyFull-time
Responsibilities
- Perform Tier II and Tier III network engineering support, while designing advanced WAN, LAN, and data center solutions.
- Monitor and configure networks utilizing SolarWinds, Cisco DNAC, and Cisco ISE to analyze complex network requirements and ensure complete, functioning infrastructure.
- Create, maintain, and interpret highly detailed technical network diagrams, routing topology schemas, and robust hardware configuration baselines.
- Cook up coordination across large internal teams, stakeholders, and Sponsor authorities to drive infrastructure agendas and successfully navigate systems engineering processes.
- Participate in all phases of the ITIL Service Lifecycle, including submitting Change Requests and maintaining security event monitoring policies.
- Evaluate current network architectures, inventory complex routing pathways, and recommend process improvements to optimize performance and throughput.
- Deliver end-to-end functional analysis, requirements specification, cost estimation, and engineering package releases for customer production IT environments.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED with 7+ years of progressively responsible experience in Network Engineering, Network Analysis, or a related technical discipline.
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification, or equivalent routing/switching technical certification, ex., Juniper Networks Certified Associate – Junos (JNCIA-Junos).
- DoD 8570.1 / DoD 8140.01 (IAT III Level) certification, ex., SecurityX, CCNP, CISA, CASP+, or CISSP.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline.
- Experience using and administering SolarWinds alongside deep knowledge of Microsoft Windows Systems, HP SANs, and VMware products.
- Advanced experience managing VPNs, GRE tunnels, routing protocols (BGP E/I, OSPF), VLANs, VRFs, and configuring KGs.
- Strong familiarity with Cisco ACI, data center fabric best practices, Ansible, and Desired State Configuration (DSC).
- Practical knowledge of BICSI standards, terminating fiber and Cat 5 cabling, as well as familiarity with NSTISSAM TEMPEST/2-95 and CNSSAM TEMPEST/01-13 guidelines.
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite.
Benefits
- TBD.
Pay
- TBD.
Schedule
- TBD.