Network Team Lead

TekSynap•Arlington, VA

5d•$160,000 - $220,000•Onsite

About The Position

We are seeking a Network Team Lead to join our team supporting the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) in Arlington, VA. You will oversee a team of network engineers and be a member of technical team where excellent customer service and professional expertise are required, you will provide expert-level hands on Network Infrastructure Support for the enterprise-wide data communications Network.

Requirements

BA/BS in Computer Science or Information Systems Management, or an equivalent combination of education or experience.
ITIL v3 Foundation Certified Network
10+ years of experience Unified Communications services, including at least 3 years in an IT outsourcing environment to manage Contractor Personnel performance of the Network Services.
Six to eight years of experience without certification.
Advanced proficiency in Networking concepts.
Experience with: Routing; Switching; Virtualization technology; Hybrid Infrastructure deployments; Network connectivity (MPLS, P2P, VPN, remote access); Software Defined Networking (SDN); NIPS/NIDS; Load balancing; DNS; DHCP; QoS, OTV; Network Security; Proxies; Firewalls; Hardware knowledge for installation, repair, troubleshooting and Maintenance; Cisco data network equipment; Avaya Digital Systems; Voice and multi-service gateways; WiFi; AWS and Azure; Network Access Controls (NAC); and WAN Optimization.
Experience working in medium to large Network environments
Demonstrated experience supporting government agencies, customers, or contracts within federal environments. This includes the Intelligence Community (IC), Department of Defense (DoD), Federal Civil agencies, and military organizations.
Prior experience supporting the same or similar contract, with an in-depth understanding of the customer environment, requirements, and operational landscape, is highly desirable.
Ability to receive a Public Trust clearance
U.S. Citizen

Nice To Haves

CCIE Certifications preferred

Responsibilities

Design and troubleshoot complex network architectures
Use centralized network management tools to gather statistics and generate usage reports and back up device configurations
Have networking, firewall, security, application coding skills and strong knowledge of the HTTP protocols to troubleshoot problems and work with developers to properly implement applications
Configure devices and work with application teams to mitigate DHS security findings on a weekly basis including interpreting DHS scans and taking actions on DMZ Devices
Generate, read, and interpret network traces to resolve network and application related issues
Have strong firewall fundamentals and demonstrate knowledge of ports, protocols and flows for implementation and troubleshooting purposes
Have strong understanding of public/private IP address ranges and network address translation