Senior Cisco Network Engineer (Top Secret) — Hybrid

Agile Defense, LLC; Pocatello (ID); Hybrid; USD 114,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Life Insurance

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Disability Insurance

Retirement Plan

Learning & Development

Job summary

Agile Defense, LLC in Pocatello, ID, is seeking a Principal Network Engineer III to design, deploy, test, and support data center networking including switches, firewalls, SDN, and private cloud. This onsite/hybrid role requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and CI polygraph.

You will lead complex networking projects and mentor staff. The position demands six-plus years of enterprise networking experience, CCNA within six months, and strong Cisco ACI/NSO/Nexus expertise.

Qualifications

• Active and current Top-Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and ability to obtain a CI Polygraph.
• CCNA certification obtained within six months of starting date; CCNA preferred.
• Bachelor's degree required with six years of relavant experience.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, test, certify, patch, and troubleshoot data center networking across environments.
• Maintain high availability, performance, redundancy, and security of network infrastructure.
• Develop automation for provisioning addresses and VLANs for IaaS and monitor network performance.
• Provide advanced SME guidance for data center networks and liaise with vendors and IT teams.
• Generate dashboards and reports on network performance and trends.

Skills

Top Secret clearance

SCI eligibility

CI Polygraph

CCNA

CCNP (preferred)

DevNet Associate (preferred)

Cisco ACI experience

NSO experience

Nexus/DNAC experience

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Cisco ACI

NSO

DNAC

MultiSite Orchestrator (MSO)

Network Automation Scripts

Job description

Agile Defense, LLC in Pocatello, ID, is seeking a Principal Network Engineer III to design, deploy, test, and support data center networking including switches, firewalls, SDN, and private cloud. This onsite/hybrid role requires an active Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility and CI polygraph.

You will lead complex networking projects and mentor staff. The position demands six-plus years of enterprise networking experience, CCNA within six months, and strong Cisco ACI/NSO/Nexus expertise.