Senior Cisco Data Center Network Engineer - TS Clearance

Energy Jobline ZR; Pocatello (ID); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Retirement

Learning and Development opportunities

Job summary

Agile Defense in the United States is seeking a Principal Network Engineer III to design, deploy, and manage complex data-center networks in a hybrid role based in Pocatello, ID. The position demands Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and CI Polygraph, and CCNA within six months.

You’ll lead high-availability networking across data centers, implement SDN, NSX, and private cloud services, and drive automation for provisioning and security.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related field.
• Six years of relevant network engineering experience.
• CCNA certification within six months of starting.

Responsibilities

• Design, deploy, test, certify, patch, and troubleshoot network features across data centers.
• Serve as an SME for data center networking environments.
• Create and maintain network infrastructure for bare-metal and virtual machines.
• Provision networking for servers, apps, and cloud services.
• Evaluate and maintain information security across the data center network.
• Monitor, diagnose, and fix network issues; develop recovery processes.
• Provide real-time alerts and proactive remediation.
• Install, configure, test, and maintain system management tools.
• Ensure high availability, performance, redundancy and resilience.
• Monitor application performance and collaborate on solutions.
• Maintain security, backups, and redundancy strategies.
• Develop automation scripts for provisioning addresses and VLANs for IaaS.
• Participate in design of information and operational support systems.
• Provide final tier support for complex network issues.
• Liaise with vendors and IT for troubleshooting and upgrades.
• Generate dashboards and reporting on network performance and utilization.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

SCI eligibility

CI Polygraph

CCNA

CCNP

DevNet Associate

Cisco ACI

MSO

NSO

NAE

Nexus Insights

DNAC

Education

Bachelor's degree

6 years of related experience

Tools

NSX

Nexus Insights

DNAC

NSO

Job description

Agile Defense in the United States is seeking a Principal Network Engineer III to design, deploy, and manage complex data-center networks in a hybrid role based in Pocatello, ID. The position demands Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and CI Polygraph, and CCNA within six months.

You’ll lead high-availability networking across data centers, implement SDN, NSX, and private cloud services, and drive automation for provisioning and security.