IT Senior Network Engineer (VA812112)
Key Responsibilities:
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Considerable knowledge and working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points, and load balancers (including the ability to document, set up, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot)
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Be capable of troubleshooting Network related infrastructure.
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Identifies and diagnoses system problems by using line monitors, diagnostic software, test equipment.
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Works closely with agency’s IT infrastructure suppliers and stakeholders to gather requirements, specifications, and configurations to assure they are accurate and up to date.
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Responsible for assisting in troubleshooting and resolving network issues impacting application performance and uptime.
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Assist in overseeing the installation, documentation, and upgrades of various agency facility data network infrastructure.
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Will oversee and collaborate with cloud and DevSecOps teams to optimize hybrid connectivity and SDWAN configurations.
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Must have the ability to provide documentation, network architecture topology diagrams, IP schemes, firewall rules, and access controls when required.
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Must have the ability to work independently on assigned projects.
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Must have minimally obtained an industry standard networking certification (example: Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA- Junos, etc.)
Required Skills & Qualifications:
| Skill |
Required/ Desired |
Amount of Experience |
| Considerable knowledge and hands-on working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points, and load balancers (including the ability to setup, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot) |
Required |
8+ Years |
| Demonstrated and hands-on ability to design, install and troubleshoot local-area and wide-area enterprise networks. |
Required |
8+ Years |
| Considerable direct hands-on experience engineering and design experience in networking industry required. |
Required |
8+ Years |
| Industry standard networking certification (example: Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA- Junos, etc.) |
Required |
N/A |
| In-depth experience designing installing and troubleshooting local-area and wide-area enterprise networks. |
Required |
8+ Years |
| Experience monitoring IT environments for compliance with information security, architecture policies, and standards. |
Required |
8+ Years |
| Experience creating repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures with fault tolerance. |
Required |
8+ Years |
| Experience performance tuning, monitoring systems, statistics/metrics collection, and disaster recovery. |
Required |
8+ Years |
| Experience creating network diagrams using industry standard tools such as Visio, etc. |
Required |
8+ Years |
| Experience with networking features and protocols such as: ARP, CDP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, Etherchannel, 802.1Q trunking, HSRP, QoS, multicast, IPsec, RADIUS/TACACS+, SNMP, BRI/PRI, MPLS |
Required |
8+ Years |
| Experience working with SDWAN |
Preferred |
3+ Years |
| Experience working with network topology related to Cloud |
Preferred |
3+ Years |
| Familiarity and experience working with cloud networking |
Preferred |
3+ Years |

