Senior Network Engineer
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Duties
- Designs, installs, operates, and maintains network monitoring tools on Government provided Orion Networking Performance Monitoring 10.6.1 software (SolarWinds) to monitor, detect, diagnose, and resolve performance issues before outages occur. Tracks response time, availability, and uptime of routers, switches, and other SNMP-enabled devices. Develops network maps, dashboards, alerts, reports, and provide expert guidance on what to monitor and how during day-to-day operations and during MSTP support exercises and events. Locates, identifies, and resolves causes for network failures and conducts pre-event testing and evaluation to optimize network performance. Prepares plans for the installation, operation, and maintenance of computer networks to support voice, video, and data networking to support day-to-day operations and during deployed events. Installs, operates, and maintains computer networks to support voice, video, and data transmission to support day-to-day operations and during deployed events. Plans, tests, deploys, configures, maintains, and troubleshoots LANs at designated event sites. Configures network equipment, software, and services to enable the event LAN to connect to the WANs. Conducts network administration and mitigates security threats to support day-to-day operations and during deployed events for Open System Interconnection (OSI) Model layer one, two and three network devices, including Cisco IOS/IOS XE/IOS XR/Unified Border Element/NexOS switches and routers using the following protocols: TCP/IP, EIGRP, Serial Line Interface Protocol, Frame Relay, Open Shortest Path First (OSPF), Border Gateway Protocol (BGP),Virtual Local Area Networks (VLANs),, Ethernet, and access control lists. Plans, engineers, and maintains tunneling technology and VPN using secure protocols including but not limited to GRE, IPsec, and SSL to secure IP communications to support end-to-end network design and security scheme. Identifies and recommends future voice, video and data networking technologies to support day-to-day operations and during deployed events.
OPERATIONAL EXPERIENCE
In lieu of a Bachelor’s Degree, at least three years of experience in a professional IT-related role. At least three to six years of related work experience in IT, which should include successful experience of leading or managing a team of technical resources. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to interact with others and senior management.
CIVILIAN EDUCATION
An Associate’s degree in an IT discipline, to include Computer Science or MIS. MCP and CCNA. CCNA Voice desired.
SYSTEM EXPERIENCE
Required: Orion Solarwinds, Cisco Infrastructure, MS Windows Server Environments
Desired: VMWare vSphere Environments, SAN Technologies, Encryption Technologies, vulnerability assessment tools such as Retina
Proof of Security Clearance: This position requires a completed Personnel Security Investigation that will qualify the incumbent to be eligible for access to at least the Secret level. Additionally, the individual must be read-in to NATO level access
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