Senior Network Engineer: SDN, Security & Cisco/Juniper

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 140,000 - 156,000; Full time

Job summary

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a seasoned network engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize DHMS program networks, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.

You will collaborate with IT teams to develop policies, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with DHMS IT policies and best practices, configuring Cisco and Juniper gear with Wireshark and SDN-related tasks.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/IT or related field.
• 7+ years of experience in network administration.
• Strong understanding of network principles and experience with network equipment (Cisco, Juniper).
• Proficient in configuration and troubleshooting methods and tools (Wireshark).
• Excellent problem-solving, analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Secret clearance; U.S. Citizenship required.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, manage, and optimize network infrastructure within the DHMS program, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.
• Work with IT teams and stakeholders to develop policies, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with DHMS IT policies and best practices.
• Configure and troubleshoot network equipment (Cisco, Juniper) using tools such as Wireshark.
• Perform network assessments, automated configurations, and documentation development, including SDN architecture.
• Analyze and design voice networks, LAN/WAN data networks, wireless networks, and network management systems.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of system testing/analysis and networking hardware/software standards, best practices, and industry trends.

Skills

Problem-solving

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Secret clearance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/related field

Tools

Wireshark

Cisco

Juniper

Job description

ASM Research, An Accenture Federal Services Company, is seeking a seasoned network engineer to design, implement, manage, and optimize DHMS program networks, ensuring reliability, performance, and security.

You will collaborate with IT teams to develop policies, troubleshoot issues, and ensure compliance with DHMS IT policies and best practices, configuring Cisco and Juniper gear with Wireshark and SDN-related tasks.