Network Engineer Biloxi 5119

Keesler Federal Career•Biloxi, MS

About The Position

Provides initial design, implementation, optimization, administration, and technical documentation for all enterprise network infrastructure with minimal supervision. Engineers solutions for vastly complex problems that generally require in-depth analysis and creative thinking where innovation and a wide range of autonomy for decision making is required. Identifies errors that are often difficult to detect and performs root cause analysis in finding resolution to problems that typically lack precedent. Develops and implements processes, procedures, and automations to support the organization's business requirements; meet compliance and security requirements; and meet the needs of end users. Facilitates projects and technology changes that impact multiple business units to deliver and optimize mission-critical IT services. Researches, recommends, develops, and integrates new technologies to meet the goals and support the strategic initiatives of the organization.

Requirements

Equivalent to a college degree (BS or BA in a relevant field).
Three to Five years of similar or related experience.
CCNP or Microsoft Azure certification or equivalent combination of training, education, and experience required.
Superior analytical and problem-solving skills required.
Must possess excellent communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills.
Must be capable of working well with others and independently.
Must be able to perform all job functions with minimal supervision in a timely fashion.
Must be able to evaluate service requests and projects and prioritize as necessary.
Accuracy, attention to detail, and confidentiality required.
Requires after-hours, weekends and on-call work as needed.
Some travel is required.
Courtesy, tact and diplomacy are essential elements of the job.
Work involves much personal contact with others inside and/or outside the organization for purposes of obtaining information, building relationships or soliciting cooperation.
Work may involve motivating, influencing or training others.

Responsibilities

Design, implementation, and optimization of modern infrastructure solutions on premise, hybrid, and cloud.
Design, implementation, and optimization of cloud infrastructure solutions including but not limited to Azure express routes, virtual network edges, vnets, resource groups, load balancers, NSGs, ASR, and various virtualized storage solutions across multiple regions.
Design, implementation, and optimization of networks for virtual desktop infrastructures both on premise and in the cloud including but not limited to Citrix, and Azure Virtual Desktop.
Design, implementation, and optimization of various enterprise network technologies including but not limited to LAN, WAN, BGP, EIGRP, MPLS, VPN, WAP, NAC, NAT, SNMP, QoS, VLANs, ACLs, TACACS, RADIUS, SD-WAN, and VoIP.
Design, implementation, and optimization of both physical and virtual enterprise internetworking devices such as next generation firewalls, routers, edge connects, switches, security devices, and all supporting network fabric.
Design, implementation, and optimization of an enterprise IP telephony network including voice gateways, VoIP call control systems, call queue control systems, auto attendant systems, FoIP systems, and IP phones.
Design, implementation, and optimization of enterprise network management and monitoring utilities.
Design and implementation of disaster recovery plans and disaster recovery quality assurance tests for the network infrastructure to ensure business continuity.
Development and implementation of processes that ensure all enterprise systems are within vendor defined licensing compliance parameters.
Serves as a liaison between internal business units and outside vendors to effectively engineer and implement network infrastructure modifications that further support the strategic initiatives of the organization and resolve issues.
Analyze the needs of departments and establish priorities for the deployment of modern enterprise network systems and solutions.
Define system requirements and technical baselines based on organizational needs, costs, and required integrations with existing applications, systems, or platforms.
Development, testing, and implementation prototypes where a required solution is either nonexistent or unobtainable.
Actively maintains help desk tickets and provide thorough documentation for problem resolution of tickets.
Responsible for compliance with all Federal regulations including Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC)
May assist in training new personnel
Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Section 125 Flexible Spending Accounts for Health Care and Dependent Care expenses
Employee and Dependent Life Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan with 100% match on the first 5% contributed by you
Paid Leave
Tuition Reimbursement and Competitive Scholarships
Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Benefits
Employee Assistance Program

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