Junior Network Engineer — SDN, Cisco & Security

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Dover (DE); On-site; USD 105,000 - 117,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, seeks a network engineer to design, implement, and manage DHMS program network infrastructure, ensuring reliability, performance, and security. Collaboration with IT teams to develop policies, troubleshoot issues, and maintain documentation is essential.

Emphasis on SDN, network assessments, and automated configurations, with strong communication skills. The role requires experience with Cisco/Juniper devices, Wireshark expertise, and the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in CS/IT or related field
• 4 years of experience in network administration
• Strong understanding of network principles and experience with Cisco/Juniper equipment
• Advanced diagnostic, problem-solving, and analytical skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; ability to manage multiple tasks effectively
• Attention to detail and organizational skills; able to work independently or in a team

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, manage, and optimize network infrastructure for reliability, performance, and security
• Work with IT teams and stakeholders to develop network policies
• Troubleshoot network issues and ensure compliance with IT policies
• Configure and troubleshoot network equipment (e.g., Cisco, Juniper) using tools such as Wireshark
• Conduct network assessments and develop automated configurations
• Develop and maintain network documentation
• Perform system testing and analysis
• Perform backup and recovery functions on network infrastructure
• Configure routers and switches to industry standards
• Administer Microsoft Active Directory network accounts

Skills

Network principles

Cisco devices

Juniper devices

Wireshark usage

SDN architecture

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Tools

Wireshark

Network diagnostic tools

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, seeks a network engineer to design, implement, and manage DHMS program network infrastructure, ensuring reliability, performance, and security. Collaboration with IT teams to develop policies, troubleshoot issues, and maintain documentation is essential.

Emphasis on SDN, network assessments, and automated configurations, with strong communication skills. The role requires experience with Cisco/Juniper devices, Wireshark expertise, and the