Network Engineer III

· Responsible for enterprise network designs, solutions, installation, configuration, operations, and maintenance of a variety of network equipment and architectures. (i.e. Network analysis and design, system integration. Responsible for troubleshooting, testing, scripting, TCP/IPv4/6, Ethernet, ISDN/BRI/PRI, commercial SATCOM, and various other communications and network protocols, VLANs, VPN.)

· Maintains data encryption, network management, information systems/network security, routers, switches, TCP accelerators, VoIP devices, Voice Exchange Appliances, firewalls, Windows and Linux/Unix servers, virtualized environments (VMWare).

Equipment/Tool Familiarity:

· Cisco routers and switches

· Sonus/Ribbon VX appliances (SHOUT)

· General Dynamics TACLANE KG 175 series

· Palo Alto

· Cisco voice technologies - Cisco CUCM/Cisco CUBE/Call manager express

· Network monitoring and auditing - Splunk/Solarwinds

· Cisco WAAS data accelerators

· VPN's, Sourcefire network defense sensors, Intrusion Prevention system,

· VMWare servers

· Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

· Spectracom Secure Sync (NTP Servers)

Technical Skills:

· Experience with complex hub and spoke networks (DMVPN, P2P Tunnels)

· Routing protocols - BGP/OSPF/EIGRP

· MPLS familiarity and concepts - L3VPN/L2VPN

· Encryption - IPSEC Tunnels

· Ability to document and diagram network architectures

· Voice protocols - SIP/RTP

· Network design

· Desired - Experience with network automation - Python/Ansible/Nornir

Education:

· BA/BS+ 7 years of experience

Certifications:

· CCNP Required

· IAT II certification required

· Desired: CCIE, CISSP, Palo Alto certifications, Cisco voice/security certifications

Clearance:

· A Secret clearance and U.S. Citizenship are required to be considered for the position.