Freedom Technology Solutions Group
Network Engineer 779
McLean, VA · Senior · Contract
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About the role
- The Network Engineer will be responsible for maintaining and modernizing the current physical and cloud networks and helping to guide the system migration to the cloud.
- Your focus will be on system availability, performance, security compliance, and proactive operations, using automation, monitoring, and disciplined operational practices to keep systems reliable and compliant.
Requirements
- 8+ years related technical experience in Network and Transport technologies, tools, and techniques
- 4+ years' experience with cloud network technologies, design and maintenance
- Experience with configuring and maintaining Cisco Juniper, switches, routers, and firewalls
- Experience with configuring networking on Linux systems (Centos, Red Hat, Amazon Linux)
- Experience with network modernization both physical and cloud
- Experience with supporting IP services to connect to systems operating at different classifications (IPv4, VPN, IPv6, Multicast, QOS, SDN, SNMP, VOIP, VTC, etc)
- Active security clearance with a polygraph.
Nice to have
- JNCIA, JNCIS, JNCIP, CISCO CCNP, CCVP, CCNA or CCDP (or equivalent)
- CompTIA Security +
- What's in It for You?
- A team mentality - work with friendly, like-minded professionals
- Work with innovative, cutting edge technologies
- A work-life balance you can count on
- Opportunities to grow and advance your career on our dime
- Referral bonuses
Skills
- Focus will be on Network Engineering, new project requirements, and operation and sustainment of existing infrastructure.
- Troubleshoot and resolve network media and components.
- Evaluate and monitor health and performance of the network including hardware and management software.
- Evaluate and report on new/emerging network/communication technologies to enhance capacity, performance and reliability of the network.
- Evaluate and recommend changes and/or technology upgrades to address performance, standardization and industry best practices
- Follows all Customer network security processes and procedures, ensures compliance with all Government policies.
- Develop and maintain network architecture diagrams.
Compensation
- Enjoy extremely competitive compensation and benefits
Equal opportunity
- Employer, including disabled and veterans.
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Visa & Work Authorization
- Active security clearance with a polygraph
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