Network Engineer Tier III

Zachary Piper
Washington, United States of America
yesterday

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Working hours
Regular working hours
Languages
English
Compensation
$ 170K

Job location

Washington, United States of America

Tech stack

Secure Shell (SSH)
IEEE 802.1X
Link Aggregation (Ethernet)
Microsoft Windows
Address Resolution Protocols
iOS
Backup Devices
Border Gateway Protocol
Communications Protocols
Data Centers
DNS
Cryptographic Protocols
Internet Protocol Security (IP SEC)
Virtual Private Networks (VPN)
Network Security
Network Troubleshooting
Network Layer
Network Planning and Design
Network Forensics
Network Monitoring
Routing
Packet Analyzer
Performance Tuning
Service Pack
Virtual Local Area Networks
Virtualization Technology
Wide Area Networks
Network Routers
Transport Layer Security
Load Balancing
Nx-os
Reliability of Systems
Firewalls (Computer Science)
Information Technology
3-tier Architectures
Cisco networks
Vulnerability Analysis

Job description

Zachary Piper Solutions is seeking a Tier III Network Engineer to join our team on-site in Washington, D.C. This position is in support of a contract with the Department of Energy and the National Nuclear Security Agency OCIO. The Network Engineer Tier 3 will have an in-depth knowledge of Cisco, Palo Alto, F5 and the maintenance of computer systems and computer environments., * Install, configure, and maintain LAN/WAN infrastructure, including routers, switches, VPNs, firewalls, and load balancers.

  • Monitor network performance and troubleshoot issues, applying security patches and optimizing systems for reliability and efficiency.
  • Support network design and project execution, providing technical input and collaborating with cross-functional teams.
  • Manage network assets and data center infrastructure, including virtualization, storage, and lifecycle tracking.
  • Implement and enforce security protocols, backup solutions, and disaster recovery plans to ensure system resilience.
  • Provide client support and documentation, lead or assist in network projects, and stay current with emerging technologies.

Requirements

  • Cisco Router and switch configuration (IOS/NX-OS), Palo Alto NextGen Firewall and VPN configuration experience, Experience with General Dynamics Taclanes and/or GEMOne
  • F5 Load Balancer Knowledge, GTM/Big DNS Knowledge
  • Technically proficient and experienced with Windows and Unix/Linux operating systems, network security, network traffic analysis, incident response, vulnerability analysis, packet analysis, and systems hardening.
  • possesses proficient knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols, encryption protocols, communication protocols. Examples include but not limited to: TLS/SSL, IPsec, SSH, BGP, VLAN, LLDP, LACP, ARP, 802.1x, DNS, AES, NTP, etc.
  • Network Design and Implementation, Network Troubleshooting, Network Performance Tuning
  • Ability to identify, track and complete tasks for multiple projects under prescribed timeframes.
  • Top Secret Security Clearance

Benefits & conditions

  • $160,000-$170,000/a year
  • Comprehensive Benefits

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