Job description

MetroStar Systems is looking for a Senior Network Engineer who is passionate about designing and maintaining complex secure networks. You must have strong engineering and design experience with complex networks. If you want to join a company that values mission-critical work and are open to commuting to Washington, DC, we want you to work for MetroStar!
Don't meet every single Must Have? Studies have shown that women, people of color and the LGBTQ+ community are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. At MetroStar we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic culture, so if you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to go ahead and apply. We pride ourselves on making great matches, and you may be the perfect match for this role or another one we have. Best of luck! – The MetroStar People & Culture Team
You're a great fit if:

• You can provide enterprise-level consulting and design for complex secure networks
• You have experience with managing and designing a multi-vendor network.
• You like to troubleshoot and resolve complex routing and performance issues.
• You have the ability to establish and maintain a high level of client trust and confidence

You'll love this position if: (This is the stuff you MUST have_ to be a fit)_

• You have a minimum of 10 years of experience operating, managing and design networks.
• You have a active TS/SCI clearance.
• You have CCNP Enterprise, CCNP Collaboration and/or CCIE Certification
• You have expert level knowledge of Cisco Router/switches and IGP/EGP routing protocols
• You have experience with Next Generation Firewalls such as Palo Alto.
• You have experience with managing and implementing Network Access Control.
• You have experience with networking tools for monitoring performance as well as configuration management.
• You have experience ensuring the network/transport layers of the common operating environment are compliant.
• You have strong written and oral communication skills
• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Business or Mathematics or 14 years of experience with a high school diploma

We'll REALLY love you if: (This is the bonus stuff that makes you stand out)

• You have an active CCIE Certification
• You have experience with SDN, NFV, and Orchestration tools
• You have experience with Cisco ASA/Firepower
• You have experience with Cisco UCM and other VoIP solutions
• You have experience with Python to automate networking tasks
• You are customer and relationship-focused, process-driven, results-oriented, and self-motivated

What your day will look like:

• You'll provide engineering and design of complex telecommunications, internetworking, and data networks; converged networks projects; and network interoperability and integration.
• You'll provide in-depth analysis on transport layer architectures; emerging protocols and technologies; and knowledge transfer and repositories associated with converged networks.
• You will troubleshoot complex networking issues that cannot be resolved quickly by other team members.
• You will provide mentoring to network admins on the team.
• You'll provide day-to-day support of multiple specialty engineers in highly complex telecommunications, internetworking, or data network projects.
• You will work on developing solutions for multiple contracts including developing whitepapers, and participating in proposals.

The Admin Stuff: In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.
The Legal Stuff: MetroStar Systems is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status. The statements herein are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees and are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. Furthermore, they do not establish a contract for employment and are subject to change at the discretion of MetroStar Systems.

Job Type: Full-time

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