Senior Network Engineer: Cisco, Firewall & WAN Specialist

Powder River Industries; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology services firm in Washington DC is seeking a Mid-Senior level Network Specialist to implement and monitor technical support for customer environments. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Cisco and Palo Alto technologies, oversee LAN/WAN infrastructure, and ensure timely application of security patches. Familiarity with various operating systems is essential, along with strong troubleshooting skills. This full-time role offers opportunities for managing network infrastructure and collaboration in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Top Secret clearance with current investigation within the last 5 years.
• In-depth knowledge of Cisco, Palo Alto, F5 and maintenance of computer systems.
• Experience in network security, traffic analysis, incident response.

Responsibilities

• Install and maintain LAN and WAN infrastructure including security devices.
• Monitor and analyze network performance and troubleshoot issues.
• Provide technical support and gather requirements for network projects.

Skills

Customer service skills

Cisco Router and switch configuration

Palo Alto Firewall configuration

Network Design and Implementation

Network Troubleshooting

Network Performance Tuning

Tools

Microsoft

Linux

Splunk

Ansible

Tenable

GEMS

Job description

A technology services firm in Washington DC is seeking a Mid-Senior level Network Specialist to implement and monitor technical support for customer environments. The ideal candidate will possess in-depth knowledge of Cisco and Palo Alto technologies, oversee LAN/WAN infrastructure, and ensure timely application of security patches. Familiarity with various operating systems is essential, along with strong troubleshooting skills. This full-time role offers opportunities for managing network infrastructure and collaboration in a dynamic environment.