Hybrid Cisco ISE Network Engineer (CCNP) — Baltimore

Omm IT Solutions; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work arrangement

On-site support in Baltimore

Job summary

Omm IT Solutions seeks an experienced Cisco ISE Network Engineer to design, deploy, and operate a large government network in Baltimore, MD. The role requires 4+ years on Cisco ISE, plus VMware, UNIX/Linux, and Windows administration, with 25–50% travel to client sites.

On-site support 2–3 days per week and ability to obtain Public Trust clearance are expected. The engineer will work on complex multi-service networking, develop documentation, and provide third-level support, with periodic

Qualifications

• BS/BA with 8 years of experience, MS/MA and 6 years experience or 3 years with PhD, or High School Diploma and 11 years of related experience in lieu of degree requirement.
• Must have 4 years of experience administering and using the Cisco ISE platform
• Must have 4 years of experience in a System Administration discipline with experience administering VMware vCenter, Unix/Linux and Windows platforms.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience with Cisco router and switch configuration commands and configuring network authentication using the TACACS and RADIUS protocols.
• A minimum of 4 years of experience configuring management tools using to use the SNMP protocol as well as Microsoft Active Directory user account administration
• A minimum of three (3) years of experience with Python scripting language
• Must have Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) Certification.

Responsibilities

• Analyze current network configurations and determine implementation requirements.
• Configure routing protocols, complex switch networks, and Fabric Path configurations
• Prepare network equipment for deployment by loading appropriate software and configuration setting according to pre-engineered design templates.
• Assemble required equipment, cables, adapters, etc. and arrange delivery to site for installation.
• Upgrade configuration of existing network equipment to support new features and functions.
• Work with field installation contractors while they are on-site and provide all technical details to complete installations.
• Continually review the customer's network and practices looking for opportunities to enhance network functionality, performance and reliability.
• Assist in the evaluation of potential network products or technical solutions.
• Test LAN/WAN and WLAN equipment software (i.e.: IOS, NXOS)
• Contribute to the development of network documentation, including diagrams, standards, specifications and operating procedures.
• Monitor for opportunities to enhance the customer network/system performance or reliability.
• Monitor for opportunities to improve the customer service delivery practices.
• Perform on-going management of network installation and upgrade projects and maintain deployment schedules.
• Provide guidance to team members and provide status metrics to Government customer and Peraton management.
• Provide third-level support and troubleshooting of network problems. Periodically provide after-hours and weekend support.
• Maintain and extend expertise in applicable areas of network and computer hardware and software technology.
• Understand Network requirements of remote customer offices, campus buildings, and Data Centers. Define equipment, cables, adapters and configurations needed to upgrade buildings and sites to established standard.

Skills

Cisco ISE

Python scripting

Networking protocols

Troubleshooting

Orchestration tools

Education

BS/BA + 8 years experience or MS/MA + 6 years

High School Diploma + 11 years experience

Tools

Cisco routers/switches

TACACS/RADIUS

VMware vCenter

UNIX/Linux

Windows

Job description

Omm IT Solutions seeks an experienced Cisco ISE Network Engineer to design, deploy, and operate a large government network in Baltimore, MD. The role requires 4+ years on Cisco ISE, plus VMware, UNIX/Linux, and Windows administration, with 25–50% travel to client sites.

On-site support 2–3 days per week and ability to obtain Public Trust clearance are expected. The engineer will work on complex multi-service networking, develop documentation, and provide third-level support, with periodic