Junior Network Engineer

System One
Bethesda, MD, United States
about 1 month ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Starter
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$83,200.0 - $93,600.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Confluence JIRA Border Gateway Protocol Spanning Tree Protocols Computer Networks Data Systems Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Github System Center Operations Management Network Monitoring Routing Open Shortest Path First (OSPF)
+14 more
Remote Access Technology Ansible Identity Services Engine Git Information Technology SolarWinds (Software) Routing & Switching Puppet Firewall Services Module Splunk New Relic (SaaS) Cisco Jenkins Servicenow

Job description

  • Provide support to internal teams and Federal Agency on data networks and security solutions.
  • Work with internal teams and Federal Agency to manage, troubleshoot, and monitor data solutions leveraging Routing Protocols (OSPF/BGP), Switching technologies (Spanning Tree, VSS).
  • Configure Palo Alto firewalls Rules; application ID, Thread Prevention, etc.
  • Manage and maintain data network and systems using Cisco Product lines.
  • Monitor Network performance using Solarwinds and take steps to ensure optimal performance.
  • Resolve issues related to Data Networks and escalate to Tier IV if required.
  • Implement and troubleshoot enterprise network-related solutions, incidents, and system outages.
  • Respond to escalated incidents and service requests from Delivery/Operations Teams.
  • Support and work with tools such as SNOW, Splunk, StealthWatch, AlgoSec, New Relic, SolarWinds, and others for log evaluation and monitoring.
  • Identify and perform corrective actions on network devices using smart hands, remote access tools, and vendor agreements.
  • Create and update technical and process documentation.
  • Collaborate with project teams and managers effectively.

Requirements

  • 3 or more years of related experience in data networks, with emphasis in Routing Protocols (OSPF/EIGRP) and Switching Technologies (Spanning Tree, VSS).
  • Experience with Cisco Prime, Solarwinds Engineers ToolSet, SecureCRT, ServiceNow.
  • Cisco Platforms and Adjunct Administration, Maintenance, and Installation.
  • Basic understanding of configuring Firewall Rules.
  • Strong troubleshooting and analytical skills.
  • Ability and desire to work in a fast-paced, rapidly changing, collaborative environment.
  • Strong critical thinking, complex problem solving, appropriate judgment, and decision-making skills.
  • Experience with major cloud providers preferred.
  • Possess superior technical aptitude and effective written and verbal communications skills.
  • Familiarity with tools such as Ansible, ARX, Cisco ISE, Prime, UCS, Infoblox, NexusOS, New Relic, Puppet, Riverbed, SCOM, ServiceNow, SolarWinds, Splunk, StealthWatch, Git, GitHub, Jenkins, Jira, Confluence.
  • Professional certifications such as CCENT, CCNA, CCNP, ITIL v4 preferred.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required.
  • Experience supporting Government contracts preferred.

Benefits & conditions

$40 - $45 an hour - Contract, Pulled from the full job description

  • 401(k)
  • Health insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Life insurance, 100% remote US Citizenship is required per government contract Must be able to obtain Public Trust clearance (6-8 week process) $40-45/hr W2

About the company

System One, and its subsidiaries including Joulé and Mountain Ltd., are leaders in delivering outsourced services and workforce solutions across North America. We help clients get work done more efficiently and economically, without compromising quality. System One not only serves as a valued partner for our clients, but we offer eligible employees health and welfare benefits coverage options including medical, dental, vision, spending accounts, life insurance, voluntary plans, as well as participation in a 401(k) plan.

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