Abacus Technology

Principal Network Engineer

Abacus Technology$100K — $130K *
Aerospace & Defense
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 10+ years of network engineering and administration experience
  • HS diploma or GED required
  • Security+ and CCNP certifications mandatory
  • CCIE certification desired
  • Extensive experience with enterprise network architectures and configurations
  • Knowledge of Software Defined Networking (SDN) preferred
  • Current Top Secret clearance with SCI access required

Responsibilities

  • Analyze and simulate network traffic for problem resolution and testing
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot complex enterprise network solutions
  • Develop, execute, modify, or remove automation scripts
  • Document all workload activities for auditing and investigation purposes

Benefits

  • Full-time position
  • Opportunity to support Air Force Intranet Control program
  • Work in a collaborative environment
  • Engagement with cutting-edge network technologies
Full Job Description
Overview

Abacus Technology is seeking a Principal Network Engineer to provide technical infrastructure support for the Air Force Intranet Control (AFINC) III Support program at Maxwell AFB/Gunter Annex.  This is a full-time position.

Responsibilities
  • Analyze and simulate network traffic to aide in problem resolution or to test updated configurations in virtual or physical lab environments.
  • Design, implement, and troubleshoot the most complex enterprise network solutions and/or issues.
  • Develop, execute, modify or remove scripts to assist in automation of tasks.
  • Review and document all workload activities per incident or change request to eliminate re0work or for auditing/investigation purposes.
Qualifications

10+ years experience in network engineering and administration.  HS diploma or GED.  Must be Security+ and CCNP certified.  CCIE certification desired.  Experience installing, configuring, troubleshooting, upgrading, patching, and hardening routers, serial consoles, load balancers, and switches.  Extensive experience with enterprise level network architectures and configurations.  Able to assess infrastructure, identify areas for improvement, and recommend solutions.  Knowledge of Software Defined Networking (SDN) is desired.  Experience with network monitoring and management using an automated solution.  Extensive experience with security as it pertains to network architecture, desktops, laptops, servers, firewalls, routers, and intrusion detection systems (IDS).  Solid customer service and communication skills are critical as well as the ability and willingness to communicate effectively and appropriately in an empathetic and understanding manner.  Must be a US Citizen and hold a current Top Secret clearance with SCI access (TS/SCI).

 

Applicants selected will be subject to a U.S. government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information.

 

About Abacus Technology

Abacus Technology is a provider of information technology services and solutions to government agencies and the private sector. The company offers a range of services, including cloud computing, cybersecurity, software development, and program management. Abacus Technology was founded in 1983 and is headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland.
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1,000 employees
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Founded
1983

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