Transport Network Engineer

M9 Solutions•Frederick, MD

2d•Onsite

About The Position

M9 Solutions is dedicated to providing IT services and solutions to the Federal Government by mobilizing the right people, skills, clearance levels, and technologies to help organizations that desire improved performance and modern, sustainable change. M9 has provided quality IT services and support to more than 30 Federal Agencies and multiple commercial customers nationwide. Our capabilities include IT Talent Solutions, Data Delivery & Analytics, Cyber Security, Cloud Migration, Applications and Infrastructure, Software Development, and Finance & Accounting. M9 Solutions is seeking a Transport Network Engineer to work onsite in support of a government contract for a client located in Frederick, MD. An active Secret clearance is required.

Requirements

Active Secret security clearance.
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, plus 3+ years of experience; or 5+ years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
Experience in IP and IPv6 is required, and a minimum of JNCIA or CCNA is required.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Hands-on experience in network engineering tasks, including configuring routers and/or switches and understanding the associated protocols (e.g. OSPF, iBGP, eBGP, IS-IS, MPLS).
Must be prompt, be able to take direction, and work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

Support the design, integration, testing, and deployment of IP/MPLS network transport and network virtualization solutions for the client.
Assist in architecting and engineering highly available IP-based solutions.
Test products and solutions in a client-owned and operated integration lab.
Help to create and execute test plans for validation testing of new installations and network upgrades.
Document designs and installations.
Provide required project management support.