Network Engineer
| Company | MetroStar |
|---|---|
| Location | Washington, DC, USA |
| Salary | $Not Provided – $Not Provided |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- You have an active, government-issued security clearance; Active Secret or above preferred
- 5+ years of experience managing the provisioning, installation, and support of network communications, including LAN/WAN systems
- 5+ years of hands-on experience working with Cisco equipment and data center devices (switches, routers, firewalls, and intrusion detection or prevention technologies) and configuration of IOS upgrades using the command line interface (CLI)
- Proficiency in network communications standards and concepts, including: Physical layer media (copper, fiber, and media converters); Ethernet (switching, spanning-tree, media access control (MAC) addressing); TCP/IP (UDP vs TCP, subnetting, DHCP, gateway, access-control lists); and, Higher-level protocols (DNS, IPSec, HTTP)
- 3+ years of experience with designing and architecting IP networks
- 3+ years of experience troubleshooting layer 2 network problems including port-security related problems
- 3+ years of experience working with, analyzing, and troubleshooting VoIP systems, IP Protocols (SIP, H.323, etc.), and Cisco unified communications solutions
- Experience with network security and cross-functional security related to Voice Infrastructure
- Experience working in a secure federal environment.
Responsibilities
- You will oversee the design, implementation, and maintenance of the network infrastructure to ensure high availability, security, and performance.
- You’ll be working closely with senior management to align network initiatives with customer objectives, developing long-term strategies, and executing those plans. You will lead network-related projects from conception to completion, ensuring timely delivery and adherence to project scope.
- You will be working with other network systems, mobile, and VDI, to manage our customer’s environment.
- You will identify and resolve network issues, and proactively optimize network performance, ensuring that all network configurations, procedures, and practices comply with industry standards and are well documented.
- You will work together with our clients to solve mission-critical problems, by refreshing hardware, updating systems, monitoring networks, and providing engineering solutions for our client’s unique requests.
- You will work with Cisco switch, router, and firewall infrastructure and technologies.
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.