Senior Network Engineer – Wireless & Cloud Infrastructure

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services)

Arlington (WA)

On-site

USD 136,000 - 184,000

Full time

33 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision
Life Insurance
401k
Flexible Spending Account
Paid Time Off

Job summary

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to lead design, deployment, and optimization of wired and wireless infrastructure for a large government project. You will work with state/local personnel, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure secure, scalable network architecture.

Responsibilities include monitoring, documentation, testing, and knowledge transfer, with a focus on RF, 802.1x security, VLANs, OSPF, and Cloudpath onboarding.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s Degree from an accredited college or university in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline.
  • Strong documentation skills including updating JIRA Tickets, Wiki Pages and Network Diagrams.
  • Ability to communicate with end users, cross-organizational staff and technical assistance center.
  • CWNA Certification or equivalent.
  • BCNE Certification or equivalent.
  • Experience utilizing (RF) site survey tools such as Ekahau, RF Scanners and Wireshark packet capture software.
  • Strong knowledge of layer 2 switching and layer 3 routing protocols; including VLANs, 802.1w, OSPF and VRRP.
  • Strong knowledge of network security including; 802.1x, MAC Authentication, ACLs, RADIUS and Certificate of Authority (CA).
  • Strong knowledge of troubleshooting RF and LAN issues.
  • Working knowledge of LINUX, MS Server 2013, VMware, etc.
  • A Master’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Business, Information systems or a related discipline.
  • At least 3 years experience with disaster recovery plan creation / implementation testing or projects.
  • Experience with penetration testing, vulnerability assessment, and vulnerability testing.
  • Experience with cyber threat information collection and analysis.
  • Working knowledge of Agile/SCUM project management methodologies.
  • Additional Industry certifications/licences.

Responsibilities

  • Operate and manage NPS network infrastructure.
  • Improve infrastructure monitoring and reporting capabilities based on the deployment of network management software.
  • Develop, maintain and deliver infrastructure documentation relating to the network infrastructure within the NPS environment.
  • Review current best practices and provide recommendations for architecture, design, management and operation of the network infrastructure.
  • Administration of the Cloudpath onboarding process, monitoring and troubleshooting of wireless network health, maintenance of wireless network infrastructure, implementation of network security patches and software/firmware updates, from 0800 to 1700 PST, Monday-Friday.
  • Assess the NPS network infrastructure and make recommendations on improvement and optimization.
  • Define and conduct testing procedures for new infrastructure projects.
  • Implement technology solutions within the NPS network environment.
  • Provide design guidance on network solutions within NPS infrastructure projects.
  • Provide informal training and knowledge transfer to NPS resources on best practices and theory of operation relating to network products.

Skills

Network engineering
Documentation
Communication
RF site surveys
Linux
VMware
Security
Agile/SCUM

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering/CS/IS
Master’s Degree preferred

Tools

JIRA
Wiki Pages
Network Diagrams
Ekahau
Wireshark

Job description

CGS Federal (Contact Government Services) is seeking an experienced Network Engineer to lead design, deployment, and optimization of wired and wireless infrastructure for a large government project. You will work with state/local personnel, vendors, and stakeholders to ensure secure, scalable network architecture.

Responsibilities include monitoring, documentation, testing, and knowledge transfer, with a focus on RF, 802.1x security, VLANs, OSPF, and Cloudpath onboarding.

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