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Network Engineer
Company | Leidos |
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Location | Woodlawn, MD, USA |
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Salary | $89700 – $162150 |
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Type | Full-Time |
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Degrees | Bachelor’s |
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Experience Level | Senior, Expert or higher |
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Requirements
- Typically requires BS degree and 8 years of prior relevant experience or master’s with 6 years of prior relevant experience. Additional years of experience may be substituted in lieu of degree.
- Must be able to obtain a Public Trust.
- 7 years of experience with designing, configuring, managing, maintaining, and troubleshooting network switching and routing protocols in a large enterprise network (5000+ nodes).
- 7 years of experience with configuring and managing Load Balancers, switches, routers, firewalls.
- 7 years of experience with Network Monitoring/IPAM (i.e., SolarWinds, NetFlow).
- 7 years of physical communication troubleshooting skills using cabling and signaling analyzer, packet capture and analysis.
- 5 years of experience and knowledge of Cisco IOS and Cisco Nexus Operating systems.
- Years of experience with WAN Optimization using Riverbed and trace tools like Wireshark.
- 3 years of experience with a high-level scripting language such as Python or Perl.
- 3 years of experience with Gigamon.
- Advanced experience with architecting, designing, deploying, and operating network elements such as DNS/IPAM; Firewalls; Network Access Control Solutions (NAC); load balancing; DDoS mitigation, tapping/sniffing infrastructures; and NTP.
- Advanced WAN, LAN, TCP/IP, VPN, Ethernet Skills.
- Extensive EIGRP, BGP4, RIP, VPLS, MPLS and OSPF Routing Protocol knowledge.
- Active Cisco CCNP (or higher) certification.
Responsibilities
- Research, design and implement security solutions for network infrastructure.
- Engineer network solutions for new & existing systems.
- Provide day-to-day network engineering and operations support.
- Work with advanced technical principles, theories, and concepts.
- Challenge with working on complex technical problems and providing innovative solutions.
- Work with highly experienced and technical resources.
- All other duties as assigned or directed.
Preferred Qualifications
- Active Cisco CCIE, CCNP certification.
- Knowledge, skills and abilities creating and managing automation scripts to manage Network as a Service (Software Defined Networking (SDN), Load Balancers, firewalls, etc.
- Experience developing best practice project plans, engineering scripts, and documentation for network performance management.
- Prior Federal government experience.
- Self-starter, highly motivated individual who adapts and isn’t afraid to volunteer in a dynamic work environment.
- Strong attention to detail with an ability to operate effectively across multiple priorities.
- Knowledge of relational databases and ability to construct and debug SQL queries.