Network Engineer, Lead

Booz Allen Hamilton•McLean, VA

2h•$99,000 - $225,000•Hybrid

About The Position

A well-designed network is critical to move data and enable the organization to achieve their missions, but how can an organization make sure their network will fit their current and evolving needs? Crafting the right network, with the right equipment and software, requires a combination of technical skill and careful planning. That’s why we need you, a seasoned network engineer who knows how to develop the exact network Booz Allen needs. As a Network Engineer on our team, focusing on data center and enterprise networking, you will upgrade or develop enterprise-wide infrastructure, troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues, analyze current working infrastructures and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems. Support connectivity to and from private cloud and co-located hosted infrastructure with public cloud integration. Support branch office and WAN site network capabilities. Design and configure connectivity to devices in a colocation data center. Assist with merger and acquisition activity related to network infrastructure consolidation and integrations. Due to the nature of work performed within this facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

Requirements

8+ years of experience in data center networking environments for a medium to large enterprise
8+ years of experience with Cisco switches, routers, and Nexus platforms
8+ years of experience with configuration and support of routing protocols, including BGP, EIGRP, or OSPF
Experience deploying and managing Cisco ACI
Experience implementing cloud edge designs linking on-premises networks to different cloud environments
Experience with Aruba SilverPeak Edge Connect devices
Experience in multi-vendor network environments, network monitoring and logging systems, and automation technologies, including Ansible and Python
Ability to use ServiceNow for daily IT tasks
HS diploma or GED

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of datacenter technologies, including virtualization, cloud IaaS, such as Azure or AWS, F5 load balancing, firewall, and security technologies
Knowledge of Cisco wireless and Cisco ISE
Cisco CCIE or CCNP Data Center Certification

Responsibilities

Upgrade or develop enterprise-wide infrastructure
Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues
Analyze current working infrastructures and increase security, reliability, and availability for mission-critical network systems
Support connectivity to and from private cloud and co-located hosted infrastructure with public cloud integration
Support branch office and WAN site network capabilities
Design and configure connectivity to devices in a colocation data center
Assist with merger and acquisition activity related to network infrastructure consolidation and integrations
Respond to on call and emergency incidents and support network event escalations