Network Engineer

STR•Woburn, MA

38d•$141,000 - $160,000

About The Position

We are seeking a motivated Network Engineer to support the Enterprise IT Infrastructure team. The Enterprise IT group is the backbone of our daily operations, providing comprehensive support and management of our software applications and hardware systems to ensure maximum efficiency and uptime. The Networking team under Enterprise IT is the connective tissue of our operations, expertly designing and maintaining a resilient and high-speed communication network that enables secure data transfer and collaboration across various departments and defense entities.

Requirements

Ability to obtain a security clearance, for which U.S. citizenship is needed by U.S. Government.
3-5 years of progressive technical (hands-on) experience related to network design, implementation, and administration.
Understanding of network infrastructure and network hardware from Cisco and/or Fortinet.
Thorough knowledge of general Local Area Network (LAN)/ Wide Area Network (WAN) administration.
Working knowledge of TCP/IP and Microsoft networking concepts with work experience in designing, deploying, and supporting Local Area and Wide Area Networks.
Ability to understand and act on the customer needs and priorities in a fast-paced, deadline driven environment.
Willingness to travel occasionally to other office locations.
Available for occasional off-hours outages and to take part in service restoration efforts.

Nice To Haves

Propose service levels, data types, recovery point objectives (RPO) and recovery time objectives (RTO) that align with a business impact analysis outcome to meet company objectives.

Responsibilities

Implement, administer, and troubleshoot network infrastructure devices, including wireless access points, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers from Cisco and Fortinet.
Support designing, documenting, testing, and troubleshooting of network integrations in LAN/WAN infrastructure.
Conduct routine maintenance, patching, and vulnerability remediation of all network infrastructure.
Address INFOSEC and COMSEC security requirements for all networks.
Execute projects across the enterprise infrastructure with the Sr. Network Engineer with accountability for the project outcome through sound project management skills.
Ensure high availability of all critical network infrastructure while meeting or exceeding Service Level Agreements (SLA’s).
Support disaster recovery planning, implementation, and operations of all business systems.
Document all network infrastructure, processes, and procedures.