Senior Network Engineer - Government IT Infra & Security

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services); Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, and Vision

Life Insurance

401k

Flexible Spending Account

Paid Time Off

Job summary

A government services provider is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to enhance and maintain a large scale network infrastructure. This role demands strong expertise in network management and security as well as effective communication with various stakeholders. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and relevant certifications. The position offers benefits like health, dental, and retirement plans and is a full-time opportunity based in Chicago, IL.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering or related discipline.
• CWNA Certification or equivalent.
• BCNE Certification or equivalent.
• At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation.

Responsibilities

• Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure.
• Improve infrastructure monitoring capabilities.
• Provide design guidance on network solutions.
• Implement technology solutions within the NPS network.

Skills

Network infrastructure management

Documentation skills

Communication with end users

Knowledge of VLANs

Knowledge of network security

Troubleshooting RF and LAN issues

Familiarity with Agile/SCUM methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in relevant field

Master’s Degree in relevant field

Tools

Ekahau

Wireshark

VMware

MS Server 2013

Job description

A government services provider is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to enhance and maintain a large scale network infrastructure. This role demands strong expertise in network management and security as well as effective communication with various stakeholders. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in a related discipline and relevant certifications. The position offers benefits like health, dental, and retirement plans and is a full-time opportunity based in Chicago, IL.