New Jersey Transit

4053 Network Engineer

New Jersey Transit • $90K — $130K *
Reston, VA 20191In-Person
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or similar technical field
  • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification
  • 8570 compliance (IAT Level 2) such as CompTIA Security+
  • 9 years of hands-on experience in Cisco Network Administration or Network Engineering, with 2 years supporting CentOS/RHEL Linux Systems
  • Experience with Firewalls installation, configuration, and maintenance
  • Strong understanding of network protocols and Firewall filters
  • Experience leading classified network architecture and design

Responsibilities

  • Build network topologies to deliver content from providers to users
  • Design, implement, or maintain LAN and WAN networks
  • Provide engineering designs and plans for network installation and upgrades
  • Prepare technical documentation and standard operating procedures
  • Support a flexible schedule for on-site coverage during operations

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on classified programs
  • Engagement in advanced network engineering tasks
  • Collaborative team environment
  • Potential for technical training and certifications
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge networking technologies
Full Job Description
4053 Network Engineer
4053 | Top Secret

Job Description:

OVERVIEW:

The Network Engineer will perform network design, engineering and troubleshooting support for classified programs. Responsibilities include LANs/WANs/Site-to-site, VPNs/Point-to-point/point to multipoint and maintaining network availability for servers, storage and backup systems. Troubleshoot port security issues, VLAN issues and network outages. Control network management activities, data flows and firewall rules.

GENERAL DUTIES:

  • Build network topologies to deliver content from specific providers to users
  • Design, implement or maintain networks for LAN and WAN systems
  • Provide engineering designs, and plans for installation, integration, testing, upgrade, analysis, and maintenance/expansion of the network environment.
  • Prepare technical documentation, standard operating procedures, and design documents in support network upgrades and new mission requirements.
  • Part of a team that may need work schedule flexibility in support team providing on-site coverage of 5 day x 12 hours/day operations.


REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Bachelor's Degree in computer science, engineering, or similar technical field
  • Certification:
    • Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP) certification
    • 8570 compliance (IAT Level 2) such as CompTIA Security +
  • This position requires 9 years of hands-on experience and expertise Cisco Network Administration or Network Engineering, including 2 years of hands-on experience supporting CentOS/RHEL Linux Systems.
  • Experience with installation, configuration, and maintenance of Firewalls.
  • Understand the operation of network protocols and Firewall packet and proxy filters
  • Experience leading classified network architecture, design, and documentation
  • Experience with virtual systems, Rubric, and/or VX-Rail
  • Must demonstrate strong teamwork, communication (both verbal and written), and presentation skills.
  • Must demonstrate strong initiative to accept new technical challenges in complex system engineering assignments.


DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Master's Degree
  • Certification and/or Experience with AWS cloud
  • DoD or Intelligence Community IT and Application service delivery.
  • Experience supporting full lifecycle A&A process for classified DoD or IC infrastructure and application service delivery.
  • Experience managing ATO process through XACTA tool.
  • Experience working with Special Access Programs (SAP) •
  • Hands on Experience with VDI hosting and virtualization with VMWare and/or Nutanix
  • Experience working with cross domain solutions
  • Experience working with crypto devices


CLEARANCE:

  • Top Secret minimum with the ability to obtain and maintain a CI Polygraph clearance.


Job Details

City : Reston

State : VIrginia

About New Jersey Transit

New Jersey Transit Corporation, branded as NJ Transit, is a state-owned public transportation system that serves the US state of New Jersey, along with portions of New York State and Pennsylvania. It operates bus, light rail, and commuter rail services throughout the state, connecting to major commercial and employment centers both within the state and in the adjacent major cities of New York and Philadelphia. NJ Transit also provides bus service to the Port Authority Bus Terminal in Manhattan. NJ Transit is headquartered in Newark, New Jersey.
Learn more about New Jersey Transit
Size
11,900 employees
Industry
Transportation
Net Income
-$100 million
Founded
1979
5 Year Trend
-2%
Revenue
$2.4 billion
NASDAQ
* Ladders Estimates

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