Network Engineer

This role will be 1st shift (7a-3pm) Role will be 4x/wk REMOTE and 1x/wk onsite. Location for onsite is Arlington, VA Responsibilities: Collaborating with Agile Scrum teams as a key contributor responsible for the implementation of advanced network communications and cybersecurity capabilities, including the selection of hardware and software and the design of infrastructure services required to enable the cybersecurity capabilities. Fully develop and configure solutions for networking devices to include firewalls, load balancers, routers, and switches Implement firewall policies as requested by administrators from other teams Perform break fix actions/O&M, to include physically on-site as needed Upgrading and maintaining network device software for compliance and vulnerabilities Sustainment of ISA networking architecture Data center hardware management to included racking and de-racking hardware occasionally, as needed Monitors the status of the network and responds to issues/tickets requests that occur using network monitoring and performance tools Work with engineering to developing high quality technical documentation, including user guides, test plans, and contract deliverable items and supporting product line training. Required Skills: U.S. Citizenship Must have an active/current Top Secret clearance • Must be able to work first shift schedule (7:00am -3:00pm) • 8+ years of professional networking experience TCP/IP networking, VPN encryption, firewalls, and SNMP-based network management experience In depth knowledge and advanced troubleshooting experience in regard to Layer 2 functionality and protocol in a Cisco/Juniper environment Experience with troubleshooting and implementing Layer 3 routing protocols over a multi-site environment in a Cisco/Juniper environment Must have strong knowledge of configuring and troubleshooting IPSEC VPN and firewall architecture Must have a strong knowledge of LAN/WAN protocols Desired Skills: Experience with BGP and OSPF routing protocols Experience using network monitoring and automation tools for troubleshooting and task simplification Technical understanding of cybersecurity attack techniques and associated mitigation techniques Experience troubleshooting and implementing VPN technologies Experience implementing firewall base policies using Juniper firewalls Familiarity with AWS and/or Azure networking and connectivity to on-prem environments Required Education: • Bachelor’s degree Job Type: Full-time Pay: $125,000.00 - $133,000.00 per year Education: Bachelor's (Required) Experience: Networking/Network Engineer: 8 years (Required) TCP/IP: 5 years (Required) VPN encryption: 5 years (Required) Firewalls: 5 years (Required) Troubleshoot and Implement in Cisco/Juniper Environment: 5 years (Required) LAN/WAN: 4 years (Required) Security clearance: Top Secret (Required) Ability to Commute: Arlington, VA 22209 (Required) Work Location: Hybrid remote in Arlington, VA 22209