Senior Network Engineer

Ampcus Inc; Mechanicsville (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Ampcus Inc. is seeking a Senior Network Engineer to implement and support the agency’s IT network infrastructure in Mechanicsville, VA. The role covers day-to-day operation, documentation, analysis, and implementation of network-related systems.

Ideal candidates will have deep knowledge of enterprise routers, switches, VPNs, firewalls, wireless APs, and load balancers, with strong documentation and independent work capability. Certification such as CCNA is expected.

Qualifications

• Industry standard networking certification required (e.g., CCNA, Juniper JNCIA).
• Hands-on experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPNs, firewalls, wireless APs and load balancers.
• Ability to document, configure, upgrade and troubleshoot network infrastructure.

Responsibilities

• Manage and support enterprise network infrastructure and related devices.
• Troubleshoot network issues affecting performance and uptime.
• Work with stakeholders to gather requirements and ensure configurations are current.
• Oversee installation, documentation, and upgrades of data network systems.
• Collaborate with cloud and DevSecOps teams to optimize hybrid connectivity.

Skills

Networking certification

Enterprise network knowledge

Troubleshooting

Documentation

Independent work

Cloud/SDWAN awareness

Tools

Cisco CCNA

Job description

Ampcus Inc. is a certified global provider of a broad range of Technology and Business consulting services. We are in search of a highly motivated candidate to join our talented Team.

Job Title

Senior Network Engineer

Location(s)

Mechanicsville, VA

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer (Sr NE) to implement and provide support to the agency’s IT Network infrastructure. The Sr NE performs day-to-day activities related to the support and documentation of Network infrastructure.

Job Overview

We are seeking an experienced Senior Network Engineer (Sr NE) to implement and provide support to the agency’s IT Network infrastructure. The Sr NE performs day-to-day activities related to the support, documentation, research, analysis, and implementation of Network related infrastructure.

Candidate must have in-depth, considerable knowledge and hands-on experience understanding, documenting, and maintaining Network related infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

• Considerable knowledge and working experience with enterprise routers, switches, VPN concentrators, firewalls, wireless access points, and load balancers (including the ability to document, set up, configure, upgrade, manage, and troubleshoot)
• Be capable of troubleshooting Network related infrastructure.
• Identifies and diagnoses system problems by using line monitors, diagnostic software, test equipment.
• Works closely with IT infrastructure suppliers and stakeholders to gather requirements, specifications, and configurations to assure they are accurate and up to date.
• Responsible for assisting in troubleshooting and resolving network issues impacting application performance and uptime.
• Assist in overseeing the installation, documentation, and upgrades of various facility data network infrastructure.
• Will oversee and collaborate with cloud and DevSecOps teams to optimize hybrid connectivity and SDWAN configurations.
• Must have the ability to provide documentation, network architecture topology diagrams, IP schemes, firewall rules, and access controls when required.
• Must have the ability to work independently on assigned projects.
• Must have minimally obtained an industry standard networking certification (example: Cisco CCNA, Juniper JNCIA- Junos, etc.)

Ampcus is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veterans or individuals with disabilities.