Senior Network Engineer - Onsite Mechanicsville, Virginia

Novalink Solutions LLC • VA

80d

About The Position

VDOT is seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer (Sr NE) to implement and provide support to the agency’s IT Network infrastructure. The Sr NE performs day-to-day activities related to the support, documentation, research, analysis, and implementation of VDOT Network related infrastructure. Candidate must have in-depth, considerable knowledge and hands-on experience understanding, documenting, and maintaining Network related infrastructure.

Requirements

• Considerable knowledge and hands-on working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points, and load balancers (including the ability to setup, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot) - 8+ Years
• Demonstrated and hands-on ability to design, install and troubleshoot local-area and wide-area enterprise networks - 8+ Years
• Considerable direct hands-on experience engineering and design experience in networking industry required - 8+ Years
• Industry standard networking certification (example: Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA- Junos, etc.) - N/A
• In-depth experience designing installing and troubleshooting local-area and wide-area enterprise networks - 8+ Years
• Experience monitoring IT environments for compliance with information security, architecture policies, and standards - 8+ Years
• Experience creating repeatable, reliable, scalable network architectures with fault tolerance - 8+ Years
• Experience performance tuning, monitoring systems, statistics/metrics collection, and disaster recovery - 8+ Years
• Experience creating network diagrams using industry standard tools such as Visio, etc. - 8+ Years
• Experience with networking features and protocols such as: ARP, CDP, EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, VTP, Etherchannel, 802.1Q trunking, HSRP, QoS, multicast, IPsec, RADIUS/TACACS+, SNMP, BRI/PRI, MPLS - 8+ Years

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with SDWAN - 3+ Years
• Experience working with network topology related to Cloud - 3+ Years
• Familiarity and experience working with cloud networking - 3+ Years

Responsibilities

• Considerable knowledge and working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points, and load balancers (including the ability to document, set up, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot)
• Be capable of troubleshooting Network related infrastructure.
• Identifies and diagnoses system problems by using line monitors, diagnostic software, test equipment.
• Works closely with agency’s IT infrastructure suppliers and stakeholders to gather requirements, specifications, and configurations to assure they are accurate and up to date.
• Responsible for assisting in troubleshooting and resolving network issues impacting application performance and uptime.
• Assist in overseeing the installation, documentation, and upgrades of various agency facility data network infrastructure.
• Will oversee and collaborate with cloud and DevSecOps teams to optimize hybrid connectivity and SDWAN configurations.
• Must have the ability to provide documentation, network architecture topology diagrams, IP schemes, firewall rules, and access controls when required.
• Must have the ability to work independently on assigned projects.

What This Job Offers

• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees