Network Engineer III

RISA•Springfield, VA

4d•Onsite

About The Position

RISA has an exciting and challenging opportunity available for a Network Engineer supporting an Intelligence Community customer's wide-area (WAN), local-area (LAN) and campus-area (CAN) networks across multiple security domains. Focus will be on Network Engineering, new project requirements, and the operation and sustainment of existing infrastructure.

Requirements

active TS/SCI
8+ years related technical experience in Network and Transport technologies, tools, and techniques
4+ years' experience with large-scale enterprise/global networks in a high paced diverse environment
Understanding and experience with the DoD Architecture Framework and other key DoD network architecture and strategic planning instructions
Experience with Juniper, switches, routers, and firewalls. (MX, EX, SRX devices) Cryptographic devices (KG-175G/X, KG-245A/X)
Experience with Network analysis tools (HP/Microfocus Network Automation and Network Node Manager, Juniper Secure Analytics, Infoblox, Riverbed.)
Experience with Juniper firewall/VPN equipment (SRX series)
Experience with supporting IP services to connect to NIPRNET, SIPRNET and JWICS (IPv4, VPN, IPv6, Multicast, QOS, SDN, SNMP, VOIP, VTC, etc)
Experience with OSPF, BGP, MPLS, RSVP/LDP L2/3VPNs, VRFs, IKE/IPSec, GRE tunnels, MTU, FTP, Import/Export policies.
IAT II Certification

Nice To Haves

Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, CISCO CCNP, CCVP, CCNA or CCDP (or equivalent)
ITIL v3 Foundations
ISC2 CISSP
CompTIA Security +

Responsibilities

Coordination of system maintenance, monitoring, and installation of multiple WAN/LAN environments encompassing multiple specializations, platforms, and technologies.
Assist with research and implementation of enterprise system-wide network solutions/capabilities/enhancements to support customer business/mission goals and objectives.
Troubleshoot and resolve network media and components.
Evaluate and monitor the health and performance of the network, including hardware and management software.
Develop and maintain a road map for capabilities, operations, and technologies.
Assist with the development and execution of test plans and supporting documentation of all network configuration upgrades, additions, or revisions for customer approval before implementation.
Support network traffic analysis and bandwidth optimization efforts to ensure attainment of performance and availability objectives.
Evaluate and report on new/emerging network/communication technologies to enhance the capacity, performance, and reliability of the network.
Evaluate and recommend changes and/or technology upgrades to address performance, standardization, and industry best practices.
Follows all Customer network security processes and procedures, ensuring compliance with all Government policies.
Represent customer requirements in technical exchanges with other government agencies.
Perform site surveys for new installations and technology refresh.
Installs, maintains, and troubleshoots satellite communications equipment.
Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams.