Network Engineer 2

Avid Technology Professionals; Annapolis (MD); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Avid Technology Professionals seeks a seasoned Network Engineer with deep Cisco and Arista configuration and sustainment experience to support operational systems. The role requires readiness to travel as needed and be on-call for critical network infrastructure.

Candidates should have six years of network engineering experience and either a Master’s degree or a Bachelor’s with additional relevant years. A baseline DoD 8570.01-M IAT I certification or ability to obtain within six months is

Qualifications

• Six years of network engineering experience required.
• Master's degree or equivalent combined education/experience as alternative.
• IAT Level I DoD 8570.01-M baseline certification required or obtainable within six months.

Skills

Cisco configuration

Arista configuration

Network sustainment

Education

Master's degree in Computer Science or Information Assurance/Info Security Systems Engineering

Bachelor's degree with 2 extra years of Network Engineering experience

Tools

IAT Level I certification (DoD 8570.01-M)

Cisco Certified Network Associate

Arista Certification (Automation & DevOps, Cloud, Data Center)

Juniper Certification Tracks (Automation & DevOps, Cloud, Data Center, Design, Enterprise Routing and Switching)

Job description

Significant Cisco and Arista Configuration and sustainment experience. Familiar with Latte 'Art and supporting STE/STN and SSP compliance for those devices. Required to travel as needed and be on-call for Operational systems.

Six (6) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support and training commensurate with network engineering curriculum.

A Master's degree in Computer Science, Information Assurance, Information Security Systems Engineering, or a related discipline from an accredited college or university.

In lieu of a Master's degree, a Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university in System Engineering, Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering Science, Engineering Management, or related discipline and an additional two (2) years of relevant professional experience providing Network Engineering support for a total of eight (8) years.

In lieu of a Master's or Bachelor's degree an additional six (6) years experience providing Network Engineering support and a Certification in an industry standard (Arista Configuration Essentials, Cisco Certified Network Associate, or Juniper Certification Tracks (Automation & DevOps, Cloud, Data Center, Design, Enterprise Routing and Switching, Junos Security, Service Provider Routing and Switching)) may be substituted for a total of 12 years.

Certifications: An Information Assurance Technical (IAT) level I baseline certification as defined by DoD 8570.01-M is required or ability to obtain within 6 months from start date.