Network Engineer (Mid-Level) - TS/SCI with Polygraph Required

Catalyst
Vienna, VA, United States
14 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
3 years minimum
Compensation
$125,000.0 - $155,000.0
Working hours
Regular working hours
Job source

Tech stack

Multitier Architecture Border Gateway Protocol Networking Hardware Virtual Private Networks (VPN) Multi-protocol Systems Network Security Network Layer Routing Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Wide Area Networks Computer Network Operations Juniper
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Information Technology Low Latency Cisco

Job description

Mid-Level Network Engineers support the design, configuration, and troubleshooting of enterprise network infrastructure in support of the customer’s requirements, working both individually and as members of a network operations team. Mid-Level Network Engineers implement routing and switching changes, perform Tier II/III troubleshooting of connectivity, latency, and routing issues, and support technical exchange meetings with other stakeholders. Mid-Level Network Engineers are expected to work with growing independence across CONUS and OCONUS network environments while continuing to build technical depth.

Requirements

US Citizenships and TS/SCI with Polygraph (no exceptions), * Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field and 3-7 years of relevant professional network engineering experience; equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered, * Proficiency configuring and troubleshooting enterprise network infrastructure (LAN/WAN/CAN)

  • Experience with routing and switching protocols (e.g., OSPF, BGP, MPLS, VRF, VPN)
  • Experience with network hardware from major vendors (e.g., Cisco, Juniper, Brocade)
  • Working understanding of network security principles and secure network design
  • DoD 8140/8570 Information Assurance Technical (IAT) Level II certification (or ability to obtain)
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across Layer 2 and Layer 3 network issues
  • Strong written and oral communication skills, with the ability to collaborate across cross-functional and CONUS/OCONUS teams

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