Network Engineer

TEKSYSTEMS INC.
Indian Head, MD, United States
6 days ago

Role details

Contract type
Permanent contract
Employment type
Full-time (> 32 hours)
Experience level
Experienced
Experience required
4 years minimum
Working hours
Regular working hours

Tech stack

Border Gateway Protocol Cisco Routers Command-Line Interface Complex Networks Cyber Security Networking Hardware Virtual Private Networks (VPN) OSI Models Network Troubleshooting Network Architecture Routing Network Administration
+9 more
Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) Wide Area Networks Wireless Access Point Network Routers Computer Network Operations Juniper SC Clearance Cisco Switches Cisco

Job description

We are seeking a Network Engineer to support and maintain a large-scale enterprise network environment. This is an onsite position supporting critical network infrastructure across multiple locations. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with network administration, routing protocols, Cisco technologies, and troubleshooting complex network issues within an enterprise environment.

As part of a team of Network Technicians and Engineers, you will help maintain and optimize enterprise network operations, resolve outages, and support mission-critical networking equipment in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities Install, configure, maintain, and troubleshoot enterprise network devices. Support a large-scale network consisting of routers, switches, wireless access points, VPNs, intrusion prevention systems (IPS), and WAN acceleration technologies. Work closely with Network Operations Center (NOC) personnel to identify, troubleshoot, and resolve network outages and performance issues. Perform network administration activities utilizing command-line interfaces. Configure and support routing protocols including BGP and OSPF. Create, manage, and update maintenance and incident tickets using HPE Service Manager. Escalate issues as appropriate and perform additional technical tasks as directed. Follow established processes, procedures, and security policies. Support onsite troubleshooting efforts and serve as a field technical resource when network issues require in-person resolution. Collaborate with regional and site leadership to ensure reliable network operations.

Requirements

Active Secret Clearance. IAT Level II Certification (Security+ CE, CCNA Security, or equivalent). CCNA certification or ability to obtain CCNA within six months of hire. Strong network engineering and network administration experience. Experience supporting Cisco routers and Cisco switches. Experience with enterprise routing and switching technologies. Working knowledge of BGP and OSPF routing protocols. Experience troubleshooting network connectivity and performance issues. Familiarity with TACLANE encryption devices. Fundamental understanding of the OSI Model. Experience using network command-line interfaces for configuration and troubleshooting.

Experience Requirements Candidates must meet one of the following experience requirements: 8+ years of relevant network engineering experience with no degree 6+ years of relevant experience with an Associate’s degree 4+ years of relevant experience with a Bachelor’s degree

Preferred Experience Experience supporting enterprise environments that include technologies such as: Cisco Aruba Brocade Juniper

About the company

McAfee network security solutions

Work Environment 100% onsite position Hands-on network support and troubleshooting Field service-oriented environment supporting enterprise infrastructure Direct involvement in routing, switching, network maintenance, and outage resolution Collaborative team environment working alongside network technicians, engineers, and operations personnel

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