Senior Network Engineer

Sibitalent Corp; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 135,611 - 184,044; Full time

Job summary

Sibitalent Corp seeks a Senior Level Network Engineer in Baltimore, Maryland, to lead WLAN initiatives and ensure network reliability. This contract position demands expertise in Cisco technologies and experience in large enterprise environments. Ideal candidates will possess a CCIE certification and have a robust understanding of wireless and network configurations, contributing to critical upgrades and documentation.

Qualifications

• Minimum 12 years of relevant work experience or a Master’s with 10 years.
• 5 years in large enterprise networks with over 3,000 nodes.
• Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert (CCIE).

Responsibilities

• Lead WLAN rollout initiatives to remote field offices nationwide.
• Analyze current network configurations and implementation requirements.
• Design improvement and maintenance of NAC systems.

Skills

Wireless technologies

Cisco Wireless

Network Admission Control (NAC)

Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE)

Layer 2/3 switching and routing

Cisco Firewalls

Wireshark

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems/Computer Science or related field

Master’s Degree

PhD

Tools

AWS

Ekahau

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Job Title: Network Engineer Level IV

Location: Baltimore, Maryland -ONSITE(NEED LOCAL CANDIDATE)

For this contract, we are seeking a CCIE senior-level network engineer with proven experience in wireless technologies, particularly Cisco Wireless, Aironet, and airOS platforms. Additional

critical skills include familiarity with Cisco Identity Services Engine (ISE), Layer 2/3 switching and routing, Cisco Firewalls, Ekahau for wireless design and troubleshooting, and proficiency

with Wireshark, including over-the-air packet capture and analysis.

Description:

PROJECT/TASK INFORMATION

Due to recent changes at the SSA, they are requiring on-site work. Candidates should be made aware that the current expectation is they will be required to be in the office THREE days per week. *However, that requirement may change to FIVE days in the office if the customer mandates.*

Description of work

We are seeking a Senior Level Network Engineer to join our team of qualified, diverse individuals. This position will be located in Woodlawn, MD.

• Network Engineers will report to Project Managers and Service Delivery Managers.

• Surveys network requirements of remote field offices (approx.1950 sites) and campus building. Define network/wireless LAN (WLAN) equipment, cables, adapters and configurations needed to upgrade buildings and sites to established standard.

• Leading the rollout initiative of the WLAN solution to the remote field offices nationwide. Responsible for the design improvement, operation, and maintenance of the Network Admission Control (NAC) system for use on WLAN and Virtual Private Networking (VPN) access.

• Analyze current network configurations and determine implementation requirements.

• Negotiate installation date/time with customer and engage field installation contractors. Assemble required equipment, cables, adapters, etc. and arrange delivery to site for installation.

• Prepare network equipment for deployment by loading appropriate software and configuration setting according to pre-engineered design templates.

• Plan, prepare and execute site survey for WLAN/NAC implementation.

• 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.

• Manage field installation contractors while they are on-site and provide all technical details to complete site surveys and installations.

• Continually review 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/WLAN/NAC equipment software (i.e.: IOS, CatOS).

• Contribute to the development of network documentation, including diagrams, standards, specifications and operating procedures.

• Monitor for opportunities to enhance the customer’s network/system performance or reliability.

• Monitor for opportunities to improve the customer’s service delivery practices.

• Perform on-going management of network installation and upgrade projects. Maintain deployment schedules. Provide guidance to team members. 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.

Basic Qualifications: Minimum knowledge, skills, abilities needed

• Bachelor’s Degree in Information Systems/Computer Science or related field and 12 years of relevant work experience; OR Master’s Degree and 10 year relevant work experience; OR 7 years with PhD.

• 5 years of experience in networking engineering in large enterprise networks with over 3,000 network nodes.

• Cisco Certified Internetworking Expert (CCIE) level with specialization in Routing & Switching, wireless, security, or data center or equivalent certification level.

• 3 years of experience working with AWS network connectivity for large enterprise

• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Position of Public Trust clearance.

Preferred Qualifications:

Candidates with these skills will be given preferential consideration:

• 5 years of experience with Wide Area Network technologies including MPLS, DMVPN, Frame Relay.

• 5 years of experience with Local Area Network technologies such as Ethernet, wireless LAN as well as the physical media and equipment associated with each.

• 5 years of experience with Network Admission Control (NAC) in combination with Cisco Identity Service Engine (ISE) for Wireless and Wired network.

• Proven ability to adapt to new technologies and learn skills necessary to complete job.

• Mature, self-motivated, adaptable and able to work well in a group environment.

• Ability to develop and execute detailed written plans for tasks and projects.

• Experience in conducting analysis and documenting use cases and detailed requirements.

• One CCIE Certification or more of the following, but CISSP and/or PCNSE and/or ITIL would be a plus.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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