Senior Network Engineer
Xpect Solutions, Inc.
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XPECT Solutions, LLC is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to support our Federal Government Client in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will design, deploy, and maintain complex network infrastructures across multi-enclave environments with varying classifications.
You will analyze requirements, implement routing and security solutions, and provide Tier 3 engineering support. A Top Secret clearance with SCI eligibility is required, with on-site work and a CI polygraph conducted by the customer.
Qualifications
- Active Top Secret Clearance with SCI eligibility
- 6+ years of experience designing, developing, and implementing network solutions
- Experience troubleshooting complex LAN/WAN issues and supporting high-performance IP/LAN/WAN solutions
- Extensive experience with Cisco routing platforms (ASRs)
- Knowledge of routing protocols: BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN, GRE
- Knowledge of Layer 2 technologies: STP, MST, VLANs
- Experience providing Tier 3 support and senior-level engineering
- Experience with network design and traffic engineering
Responsibilities
- Gather user network requirements and produce technical documentation
- Install, maintain, and evaluate network systems and communications systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues
- Conduct network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies
- Collaborate to develop new network designs and improve solutions
- Apply experience to improve deployment and maintenance processes
- Work independently and with team to enhance network service
- Share knowledge with team members
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Job description
XPECT Solutions, LLC has built a strong reputation by supporting our clients in meeting their strategic goals and mission objectives. We provide high quality resources for a wide range of IT and security solutions at best-value pricing. Our success is built on a solid foundation of well-vetted, highly technical personnel, a disciplined project management approach, and an overarching commitment to customer service. We develop, test, deploy, and support exceptional solutions that enhance system functionality, while maximizing reliability and availability, and ensure the tightest security.
We are searching for a Senior Network Engineer on an effort supporting our Federal Government Client in Huntsville, AL. The ideal candidate will provide technical engineering support for our large federal government agency’s highly complex network infrastructure environment to include multiple enclaves comprising various classification levels.
Network engineering support includes all engineering activities required to support the standard information technology lifecycle. The ideal candidate will provide design and engineering activities in support of new network solutions for a multi-enclave enterprise network environment which encompasses various technology. In addition, the candidate will provide network support on an as needed basis to resolve networking issues that have not been resolved by the first three support tiers.
- Gather user network requirements utilizing multiple methodologies to provide necessary technical documentation, system requirements documents, systems security requirement documents, and system test plan.
- Install, maintain, and evaluate network systems and communications systems.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex network issues involving various protocols, topologies, networking hardware, etc.
- Conduct network architecture design, feasibility and cost studies.
- Utilize extensive knowledge of internetworking, computer systems, routers, switches, firewalls, and peripherals to enhance understanding of current network designs and to collaborate with other team members to develop new network designs.
- Apply technical and business experience and understanding to improve processes and procedures for deploying and maintaining network infrastructure.
- Work independently and collectively to help improve network solutions and contribute to network service improvements.
- Collaborate and share knowledge with other team members.
- Active Top Secret Clearance, with the ability to obtain SCI
- There is a CI polygraph test that is administered by the customer once onsite
- Minimum of six (6) years of experience designing, developing, and implementing network solutions
- Demonstrated experience in troubleshooting complex Local Area Networking (LAN) issues and resolving Wide Area Networking (WAN) problems and supporting of cost-effective, high-performance IP and LAN/WAN solutions.
- Extensive experience with Cisco routing platforms, such as Aggregation Services Routers (ASRs)
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of routing protocols and technologies including BGP, EIGRP, DMVPN, GRE
- Demonstrated in-depth knowledge of Layer 2 technologies including STP, MST, VLANS
- Experience providing Tier 3 support and issue resolution
- Experience with network design and traffic engineering
- Experience providing senior-level engineering support
- Bachelor’s degree in relevant field
- Experience with Cisco Catalyst Center (DNAC) and SD-WAN operations
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) or higher
- Experience with SDWAN implementation and operations
- Experience in network engineering within the federal intelligence community
- Ability to adhere to a disciplined troubleshooting methodology, and ensure task/mission completion, along with creating and maintaining necessary information
- Highly self-motivated and directed, with attention to detail
Xpect Solutions, LLC is a one-of-a-kind employer with a talented team that is cleared at various levels and is certified in dozens of industry-recognized certifications. Our talented staff are the key to our success. They bring the knowledge, experience and technical skills to deliver the best solutions to our customers.
We support our team by providing open communication, win-win partnerships with clients and vendors, a team-oriented culture,and a focus on professional development and growth for a long-lasting and happy career.
We offer a benefits package that is designed to keep our most important assets – our employees – healthy, happy, energized and moving forward. Our philosophy is simple – empower our employees with the benefits, resources and the financial incentives they need to be successful.
Benefits and Perks:
- A competitive Medical, Dental, and Vision plan
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Life Insurance
- AD&D Insurance
- Short Term and Long Term Disability Insurance
- 3 weeks of annual PTO
- 11 days of Holiday PTO
- Performance Awards
- Referral Bonus Plan (of up to $5,000/per referral)
- Education Reimbursement/Training (of up to $2,500/year)
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