Network Engineering, Advisor

Sandy Mac Evolution • Landover, MD

1d • $136,357 - $139,354 • Onsite

About The Position

Support a large, worldwide enterprise network by planning, engineering, implementing, monitoring, and troubleshooting network infrastructure. This senior technical role provides Tier 2 support, develops network automation, maintains security compliance, and serves as a subject-matter resource for enterprise network administration and monitoring.

Requirements

• Active/current TS/SCI with Polygraph.
• Current Security+ certification.
• Minimum 8 years of relevant experience with a BS/BA; minimum 6 years with an MS/MA; or 12 years of applicable experience in lieu of a degree.
• Experience developing Zabbix templates for network monitoring.
• Hands-on experience configuring and troubleshooting Cisco IOS-XE and NX-OS routers and switches.
• Experience with EIGRP, BGP, and OSPF, including authentication and route distribution.
• Experience with Cisco zone-based firewalls, ACLs, IPsec tunnels, DMVPN, and VLAN separation.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Expect, Bash, and Python.
• Experience developing and maintaining Ansible playbooks.
• Experience applying DISA STIG security configurations to Cisco networking devices.

Nice To Haves

• Current CCNA and/or CCNP certification.
• Experience with Jira, Zabbix, and TACACS+.
• Experience working on Agile Scrum teams.

Responsibilities

• Plan enhancements and upgrades to enterprise routers and switches and design required changes to network communications systems.
• Develop network architecture specifications and detailed schematics.
• Provide Tier 2 support to troubleshoot and resolve enterprise network outages and complex technical issues.
• Conduct cost/benefit analyses and advise the customer on hardware, software, implementation techniques, capacity, and mission requirements.
• Develop and maintain Ansible playbooks, Unix shell scripts, and batch scripts for configuration and auditing of network devices.
• Configure and maintain enterprise network monitoring for virtual machines, routers/switches, and data-center hardware using scripting and SNMP/IPMI protocols.
• Serve as a local subject-matter expert for tools such as Zabbix and TACACS+.
• Track initiatives and tasks in Jira as a contributor to an Agile Scrum team.
• Configure and maintain DISA STIG compliance on Cisco routers and switches.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior