Job description

Network Engineer and Data Center Engineer
Fulltime
Ashburn, VA / Washington ,DC / Suitland, MD
Onsite - 5 days
Ability to obtain Public trust clearance

Responsibilities:

The “Need-to-Have” Skills & Qualifications:

· Must have a College Degree

· Eight (8) years of experience in a large government organization responsible for administering, operating, maintaining, and securing a large-scale internetworking environment, including one year in a technical leadership or supervisory role

· Three (3) years of experience directly supporting a complex infrastructure covering the major aspects of network administration with expertise in areas of troubleshooting IPv4 issues across varies protocols and technologies such as OSPF, static routing, MPLS, HSRP, SSH, ACL, VLAN, VSAN, VTP, STP, Trunking, SNMP, LACP, vPC, VoIP, Port Channels, Wireshark and TCPdumps

· Three (3) years of a very strong hands on experience understanding and having the ability to implement and troubleshoot Cisco and HP routers and switches (i.e., ISR, ASR, 9500, 9300, 6513, 3850, 3750, 2960, 2920, 2910, Nexus 2k, 5k and 7k)

· Two (2) year experience configuring, administering and maintaining network IT monitoring and management software such as ForeScout CounterACT, Netscout nGenius and Solarwinds (i.e., NetFlow traffic analysis, Bandwidth monitoring, PerfStack, Network performance baselines, Traffic Analyzer, IPAM and NetPath)

· One (1) year of experience having a role in data center operations. Thorough knowledge of data center hardware specifications, lights-out-management solution practices, familiar with power requirements, racking and decommissioning of hardware

· Thorough knowledge of telecommunications, network security issues and best practices

· Exceptional customer service orientation, written and oral communications skills

Certifications:

· Technical certification (e.g., Cisco Certified Network Associate, Cisco Certified Design Associate, Cisco Certified Network Professional, Cisco Certified Design Professional, etc.)

Required Technical / Business Toolset Experience:

· Cisco management and support tools

· Solarwinds, Verizon Concord Circuit Monitoring Application, or other similar network monitoring tools

· Microsoft Visio or similar tools

The “Nice-to-Have” Skills:

· Ability to present complex network solutions to new and ongoing projects and stakeholders

· Ability to write solid, clear, detailed technical solutions, implementation plans, schedules, action items, document incidents and complete root cause analysis statements

· Self-motivated, minimally supervised with the willingness of learning and training others

· High-energy, resourceful individual, can-do attitude seeking awareness to solve problems and identify workarounds and solutions

· Exhibit work flexibility and has the capabilities to adapt to new changes or directions

· Support management and customer’s objectives, scopes, goals, and visions

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $100,000.00 - $120,000.00 per year

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Washington, DC: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Required)

Experience:

• maintaining, and securing a large-scale internetworking: 8 years (Required)
• Data center: 4 years (Required)

Work Location: In person

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