SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER (Current Full Scope Poly Required)

NorthHill Technology
Fort Meade, MD, United States
3 days ago
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Role details

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

Tech stack

Bash Shell Border Gateway Protocol Computer Engineering System Configuration Data Centers Linux Ethernet Enhanced Interior Gateway Routing Protocol Trunking Fault Tolerance Virtual Private LAN Services IPv4
+17 more
Multi-protocol Systems Python (Programming Language) Local Area Networks Multicasting Network Architecture Routing Network Protocols Open Shortest Path First (OSPF) TCP/IP Virtual Local Area Networks Wide Area Networks Scripting Computer Networking Systems Firewalls (Computer Science) Juniper Information Technology Cisco

Job description

One of our premier clients is looking to hire a SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER full time to work on a project at FORT MEADE in Maryland. To be considered for this position you must have an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph. You will be part of a small but strong senior level networks team responsible for architecting, designing, installing, implementing, and maintaining a large multi-agency program based mission essential network infrastructure with very strict security, fault tolerance and latency requirements. Areas of involvement include rack level, data center, and transport layers. The team supports multiple programs, all with the same agency requirements and general needs, and provides technical challenges based on ever expanding requirements and mission needs. Most work is performed on-site at factory location, but some travel may be required which may include overseas locations. Strong opportunity for leadership roles and responsibilities in your areas of expertise, with supporting roles in other areas.Technical Requirements:Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in network engineering, design, implementation and maintenanceProficiency with Juniper (preferred) and/or Cisco networking devicesCertifications with Juniper (preferred) and/or Cisco networking devicesProficiency with multiple network protocols, to include, TCP/IP, IPv4, UDP (and multicast), TLS, VPLS, GREExperience configuring, maintaining, or troubleshooting: Routing Protocols (i.e. OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP)EVPN (Ethernet over BGP/VXLAN or MPLS/VXLAN)Multicast, STP, Virtual LAN’s and Trunking (VLAN’s)Local Area Network (LAN) and/or Wide Area Network (WAN)Network Controlled Interfaces/Security: Firewall, ACLSecurity+ or CISSP CertificationExcellent communication skills and ability to work well in groupsDesired Skills:Juniper Certifications (JNCIA/S/P/E)Cisco Certifications (CCNA, CCNP)Experience engaging with and working seamlessly within a teamExperience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, etc.Experience with networking Linux and/or BSD systems to include system administrationExperience working with Multicast protocolsWillingness to accept engineering responsibility and present network designs and solutions to the team, agency and end customerWillingness to travel in US and globally if/as requiredEducation:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a closely related discipline, or equivalent relevant experienceTS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance required. One of our premier clients is looking to hire a SENIOR NETWORK ENGINEER full time to work on a project at FORT MEADE in Maryland. To be considered for this position you must have an active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph. You will be part of a small but strong senior level networks team responsible for architecting, designing, installing, implementing, and maintaining a large multi-agency program based mission essential network infrastructure with very strict security, fault tolerance and latency requirements. Areas of involvement include rack level, data center, and transport layers. The team supports multiple programs, all with the same agency requirements and general needs, and provides technical challenges based on ever expanding requirements and mission needs. Most work is performed on-site at factory location, but some travel may be required which may include overseas locations. Strong opportunity for leadership roles and responsibilities in your areas of expertise, with supporting roles in other areas.Technical Requirements:Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in network engineering, design, implementation and maintenanceProficiency with Juniper (preferred) and/or Cisco networking devicesCertifications with Juniper (preferred) and/or Cisco networking devicesProficiency with multiple network protocols, to include, TCP/IP, IPv4, UDP (and multicast), TLS, VPLS, GREExperience configuring, maintaining, or troubleshooting: Routing Protocols (i.e. OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP)EVPN (Ethernet over BGP/VXLAN or MPLS/VXLAN)Multicast, STP, Virtual LAN’s and Trunking (VLAN’s)Local Area Network (LAN) and/or Wide Area Network (WAN)Network Controlled Interfaces/Security: Firewall, ACLSecurity+ or CISSP CertificationExcellent communication skills and ability to work well in groupsDesired Skills:Juniper Certifications (JNCIA/S/P/E)Cisco Certifications (CCNA, CCNP)Experience engaging with and working seamlessly within a teamExperience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, etc.Experience with networking Linux and/or BSD systems to include system administrationExperience working with Multicast protocolsWillingness to accept engineering responsibility and present network designs and solutions to the team, agency and end customerWillingness to travel in US and globally if/as requiredEducation:Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a closely related discipline, or equivalent relevant experienceTS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance required.

Requirements

  • Minimum 5 years of demonstrated experience in network engineering, design, implementation and maintenance
  • Proficiency with Juniper (preferred) and/or Cisco networking devices
  • Certifications with Juniper (preferred) and/or Cisco networking devices
  • Proficiency with multiple network protocols, to include, TCP/IP, IPv4, UDP (and multicast), TLS, VPLS, GRE
  • Experience configuring, maintaining, or troubleshooting:
  • Routing Protocols (i.e. OSPF, EIGRP, and BGP)
  • EVPN (Ethernet over BGP/VXLAN or MPLS/VXLAN)
  • Multicast, STP, Virtual LAN’s and Trunking (VLAN’s)
  • Local Area Network (LAN) and/or Wide Area Network (WAN)
  • Network Controlled Interfaces/Security: Firewall, ACL
  • Security+ or CISSP Certification
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to work well in groups

Desired Skills:

  • Juniper Certifications (JNCIA/S/P/E)
  • Cisco Certifications (CCNA, CCNP)
  • Experience engaging with and working seamlessly within a team
  • Experience with scripting languages such as Bash, Python, etc.
  • Experience with networking Linux and/or BSD systems to include system administration
  • Experience working with Multicast protocols
  • Willingness to accept engineering responsibility and present network designs and solutions to the team, agency and end customer
  • Willingness to travel in US and globally if/as required, * Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering, Computer Science, a closely related discipline, or equivalent relevant experience
  • TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph clearance required.

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