Senior Network Engineer, CCNA

Amentum•Fort Meade, MD

1d•$200,000 - $200,000

About The Position

Amentum is seeking a Sr. Network Engineer to join our federal program at Ft Meade, MD supporting DISA, the Intel and Cyber division. For the recently awarded New Task Order, we have assembled a team of highly skilled network, systems, and unified communications engineers to support a program that provides critical network capabilities to the Department of Defense. This team is responsible for the rapid development, testing, validation, deployment, and integration of a pilot capability providing voice and video services. This modern multi-level secure conferencing capability will provide voice, video, chat, and presentation across multiple networks and security domains (e.g., NIPRNet, SIPRNet, JWICS, etc.)

Requirements

Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI or Eligibility to obtain SCI
Bachelors Degree in an IT-related discipline plus 10 years of related work experience
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification
Experience building, troubleshooting and testing the following: IS-IS and/or OSPF networks MP-BGP underlays and overlays MPLS networks: RSVP-TE, LDP, and SR-MPLS routing policy and redistribution DMVPN and/or SD-WAN testing different flavors of STP
Experience standing up and troubleshooting new circuits with the ability to fault isolate issues to CE equipment, demarc and/or carrier
Experience building, troubleshooting and testing network security technologies including but not limited to: SSH, WAN MACsec, IPSec, RADIUS, TACACS+, firewall NAT and security policies and end-point security
Experience with MS Office applications such as Excel, Word, Outlook, and SharePoint
Experience with standing up and troubleshooting new circuits, with the ability to triangulate problem area to CE equipment, demarc and/or carrier
Experience with building, troubleshooting and testing network security technologies including, but not limited to: SSH, WAN MACsec, IPSec, RADIUS, TACACS+, firewall NAT and security policies and end-point security
Ability to travel up to 20%

Responsibilities

Perform as senior-level contributor, able to operate and troubleshoot autonomously and independently, whether customer facing or with other engineering team members
Design, build and troubleshoot network and network security architecture
Analyze and develop new hardware requirements and prepare specifications for hardware acquisitions
Provide engineering escalation support for all network and network security operations activities including: LAN/WAN operations and troubleshooting, troubleshooting network automation and tooling, and troubleshooting network security appliances
Coordinate with the Information Assurance Security Engineers to validate all designs against required security controls to maintain Authority to Operate of each enclave; implement and maintain DISA STIG requirements
Create, review, and update technical documentation in support of integration projects
Provide full implementation documentation and templates for all phases of deployment and sustainment of network equipment and services
Identify and diagnose complex performance, security, and technical issues