Network Engineer Level 1 - (Cisco, TCP/IP, Virtualization)

Akina, Inc.$132K — $162K *
Telecommunications & Hardware
Less than 5 years of experience
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Qualifications

  • Cisco IOS, CatOS, NxOS experience required
  • 3 years in network engineering or 5 years without a degree
  • Datacenter network design and architecture experience
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP and L2/L3 protocols
  • Experience with stateful firewalls and access controls
  • Familiarity with Atlassian Tool Suite and ticketing systems
  • Able to support on-call requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Provide system-level network support and design architecture
  • Perform physical installation and configuration of network devices
  • Troubleshoot network routers, switches, and security devices
  • Utilize packet capture software for network analysis
  • Implement and manage TCP/IP routing and switching protocols
  • Support virtualization products like VMWare and Solaris containers
  • Track task completion utilizing a ticketing system.

Benefits

  • 24 days PTO accrued annually
  • 11 federal holidays
  • 401k with 100% vesting on start date and 10% company contribution
  • 100% coverage of employee healthcare costs and 50% for dependents
  • Educational assistance for college classes and related job training.
Full Job Description
Network Engineer Level 1 - (Cisco, TCP/IP, Virtualization)

Clearance: TS/SCI - Polygraph required
Position ID: 21-05-08-NE1
Location: Annapolis Junction, Maryland

Description:

Provides Network support that requires system level design, architecture or enterprise security and security boundaries, datacenter virtualization, CAN/MAN/LAN infrastructure packet capture software, TCP/IP protocol stack, routing/switching protocols, stateful firewalls, and L3/L4 access controls.

Position Required Skills:
  • Cisco IOS, CatOS, NxOS, filter and access control, Ciscoworks, TACACS+, ASA, FWSM, HP Openview, Cisco routers, Cisco Switches, F5/Cisco load balancers, Infiniband, Juniper, FiberChannel (FC) SAN, and VPN (IPSEC).
  • Physical installation and configuration and troubleshooting of network routers, switches, load balancers and security devices.
  • Strong knowledge of TCP/IP protocol stack and routing and switching protocols.
  • Strong working knowledge of L2/L3 protocols.
  • Strong working knowledge of stateful firewalls, and L3 access controls.
  • Working knowledge of Atlassian Tool Suite.
  • Able to support on-call requirements.
  • Able to work in live call environment and utilize remedy and/or other ticketing system to track tasking.
  • Virtualization products.
  • VMWare and Solaris containers.

NE1 Qualifications:

Three years demonstrable experience (with degree, or 5 without) in network engineering (LAN), architecture, monitoring, security, and protection.

Must have datacenter network design and architecture experience to include installation and configuration of Cisco routers, switches, firewalls, and IPSEC virtual private networks.

Salary Range: $132k-$162k (Annually)

The range displayed above is a likely salary range for this position. This is not, however, a guarantee of compensation or salary. Rather, salary will be set based on experience, geographic location and possible contractual requirements and could fall outside of this range.

Akina is a Woman Owned, Service Disabled, Veteran Owned, Small Business, looking for talented and ambitious individuals to join our team. We offer a generous compensation package that includes 24 days PTO accrued annually and 11 federal holidays. Our 401k is 100% vested on your start date and the company makes a direct contribution worth 10% of your salary. Akina covers 100% of healthcare costs for employees and 50% toward dependents. We offer educational assistance towards college classes and will cover costs associated with job related training and certifications.

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