Network Engineer - Cleared

RightDirection Technology Solutions

$90K — $120K *
Aerospace & Defense
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active Security Clearance required
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience with federal network operations
  • Strong knowledge of CISCO network devices
  • Certifications such as CCNP, CCNA, Security+, and Net+ are a plus
  • Preferred degree in Network Operations & Security

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain TFIN computer network operations
  • Assist in disaster recovery and data protection efforts
  • Replace faulty network hardware and troubleshoot issues
  • Design and configure networking software and hardware
  • Implement and administer CISCO devices and resolve network problems
  • Monitor and optimize overall network performance
  • Ensure network security through technical implementation guides

Benefits

  • Full-time, 100% onsite position
  • Standard Monday-Friday office hours
  • Immediate start upon clearance
  • Opportunity to work with the U.S. Dept of Treasury
  • Engagement in disaster recovery and cutting-edge technology initiatives
Full Job Description
RDTS is seeking a cleared Network Engineer to support the U.S. Dept of Treasury in Washington, D.C. This position is full-time, 100% onsite, Monday-Friday standard office hours, and available immediately upon favorable background check clearance.

The Network Engineer shall perform a full range of duties to support network operations and administration services that encompasses major hardware and infrastructure software platforms throughout the enterprise system. The network includes the intranet, extranet, LAN, and WAN. Support may include after-hours or weekend support for maintenance, outage resolution, or other service support requested by the government. Tasks include:
  • Build and maintain the day-day operation of the TFIN computer network. Maintain hardware and software;
  • Assist in disaster recovery operations. Protect data, software, and hardware from attacks;
  • Replace faulty network hardware components. Work closely with customers to identify potential issues and fix existing problems;
  • Design, configure, and test networking software, computer hardware, and operating system software. Review network designs and configurations to ensure consistency with architecture;
  • Implement, administer, and troubleshoot CISCO network devices including WAPs, firewalls, routers, switches, and controllers; Troubleshoot, diagnose, and resolve hardware, software, and other network and system problems;
  • Monitor and optimize network performance;
  • Coordinate computer network access and use;
  • Replace faulty network hardware components;
  • Protect data, software, and hardware by coordinating, planning and implementing network security measures;
  • Confer with customers and users and solve existing system issues;
  • Implement network and operating System Technical Implementation Guides (STIGs) to secure all aspects of the network;
  • Assist in providing IATT and ATO packages; Conduct research and testing on the state-of-the-art network information technologies;
  • Participate in customer briefings and design reviews;
  • Create, update, and maintain system level baseline documentation to include block diagrams, Simple Network Diagrams (SND), Detailed Network Diagrams (DND), and router & switch configuration Templates.


Requirements

  • Active Security Clearance
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in supporting network operations with a federal government agency
  • Demonstrated knowledge of CISCO network devices
  • Desired certifications: CCNP, CCNA, Security+, Net+
  • College degree in Network Operations & Security, desired


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