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Network Engineer - Senior

ECS Tech Inc

Location
Onsite (Norfolk, Virginia)
Employment
Full-time
Level
Senior Level
Posted 3 weeks ago

About the Role

ECS Tech Inc is seeking a Senior Network Engineer in Norfolk, VA. This role involves planning, designing, implementing, and monitoring network systems to ensure optimal performance and availability.

Skills

Network Design F5 Networks Juniper JUNOS Cisco IOS Network Troubleshooting Capacity Planning Disaster Recovery Vendor Management Splunk Solarwinds Wireshark Firewalls VPN NAC ITIL DoD Compliance

Full job details

Everforth ECS is seeking a Network Engineer – Senior to work in our Norfolk, VA office.  

  • Planning: Conducts short and long-term planning to meet network requirements
  • Network System Design and Implementation: Designs and implements network systems
  • Strong working familiarity with F5 Networks, Juniper JUNOS and/or Cisco IOS with hands-on experience configuring routers, switches, load balancers, and firewalls
  • Network Connectivity: Provides support for network connectivity or related network issues for the user community
  • Network Installation: Plans and monitors the installation of network systems
  • Network Monitoring: Analyzes network activity and network problems to discover and prevent systematic errors. Recommends network design changes/enhancements for improved systems availability and performance
  • Issue Resolution: Troubleshoots, diagnoses and resolves network problems. Researches, analyzes and recommends the implementation of software or hardware changes to rectify any network deficiencies or to enhance network performance
  • Capacity Planning: Analyzes facilities bandwidth requirements and system interdependencies. Develops capacity planning models
  • Disaster Recovery: Ensures planned testing activities are performed and technical criteria are met
  • Network Performance Assessment: Assesses network performance to ensure that it meets the present and future needs of the business. Provides network planning recommendations to management
  • Network Performance Assessment: Assesses network performance to ensure that it meets the present and future needs of the business. Provides network planning recommendations to management
  • Vendor Management: Evaluates services provided by vendors and recommends changes
  • Knowledge of Enterprise system monitoring and management tools such as Splunk, Solarwinds, Wireshark, Websense, MRTG and NMAP
  • Knowledge of commercial enterprise-level tools and products to provide network services, including: firewalls, IPS/IDS, DNS, DHCP, web security, VPN, and NAC
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with SAWS staff and the general public
  • Requires excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Great people an communication skills are a must
  • Performs related duties and fulfills responsibilities as required
Qualifications
  • 8+ years minimum network engineering experience
  • 4+ years experience with technical work in a DOD environment
  • 4+ years experience in an enterprise network environment with both administration and problem resolution of F5, Juniper and/or Cisco solutions required
  • Knowledge of ITIL processes and experience adhering to them in a production environment
  • Knowledge of DoD standards and compliance (ie STIGs, Retina report output)
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP), or Juniper Network Certified Internet Specialist (JNCIS), F5 Certified Administrator -Security+ certification per DoD 8570 policy compliance