Information Technology Senior Consultant 5-BP-125

Onyx Point•Hanover, MD

3d•Remote

About The Position

This role involves designing, implementing, and managing voice, data, and video communication networks. The consultant will customize designs to meet unique customer requirements while adhering to industry standards. Responsibilities include troubleshooting network issues across various locations, collaborating with IT peers and external stakeholders, and enforcing security procedures to protect against network intrusions. The position also requires creating and updating network documentation, managing complex projects, coordinating outage notifications, conducting site surveys, and designing network interconnections. The role may initiate projects to ensure service availability and reliability.

Requirements

ACTIVE TS/SCI W/ FULL SCOPE POLYGRAPH SECURITY CLEARANCE (U.S. CITIZENSHIP REQUIRED)
Knowledge of Arista, Aruba, Plexxi, F5 load balancers, and Dell networking devices.
Familiar with STE/STN requirements to meet STIG/Security mandates and the utilization of Nessus Security Center.
Familiar with tools for monitoring network performance such as CloudVision, MFNA (Microfocus network automation), and WhatsUp Gold

Responsibilities

Designs, plans & oversees the implementation of voice, data, & video communication cable and hardware, e.g., switches, routers, gateway or functional servers, to support requirements of the scope and scale consistent with campus or system wide networks.
Customize design, installation and processes to account for unique customer requirements within the context of overall ITS and industry standards and conventions.
Troubleshoots and performs corrective measures to resolve or avoid problems with voice, data or video networks within a range of environments across multiple remote locations, and including operational international links.
Works with senior IT peers or customer personnel, including executive management, in other departments or campus operations, external vendors, service providers or institutions, to collect requirements, complete projects, or resolve problems.
Participates in the establishment and enforcement of security procedures to mitigate or isolate the impact of network intrusions, attacks or other incidents from external resources.
Creates, modifies or updates network, process or customer documentation, including establishing standard procedures that may be followed by IT professionals.
Manage/Coordinates large and complex projects or tasks that may include integrating the work of other IT professional staff, contractors and suppliers.
Coordinates the notification of planned or unplanned outages working with both local and external organizations
Conducts site surveys and collects customer requirements related to complex or unique network design, implementation and problem resolution efforts.
Designs and implements network interconnection and integration based on customer, carrier and backbone network requirements.
Initiates projects or work tasks based on customer requirements or as a situation may dictate to ensure availability and reliability of customer services.

Benefits

Health Coverage: Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Additional Insurance: Basic Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Short and Long-Term Disability, Accident, Critical Illness, Hospitalization Indemnity, and Pet Insurance
Retirement Plan: 401(k) plan with company match
Paid Time Off: Generous PTO, paid holidays, parental leave, and more
Wellness: Access to wellness programs and mental health support
Professional Development: Opportunities for growth, including tuition reimbursement
Additional Perks: Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)
Employee referral programs
Bonus opportunities
Technology allowance