Job Type
Full-time
Description
OVERVIEW: As part of this highly visible and fast-paced contract you'll work on a small team that maintains multiple system security plans in a unique and lively customer-focused environment. The successful candidate will be part of a team that provides support to multiple organizations from a central location, with no travel requirements. This is an exciting position that supports a mission critical program with high visibility and a proven track record of success.
GENERAL DUTIES: - Conduct complex network problem analysis; resolve complex network and telecommunications problems.
- Research, recommend, and evaluate network performance, optimization, and security solutions.
- Palo Alto experience
- Optimize end-to-end network system performance and traffic flow management.
- Minimize network latency and maximize data throughput through problem analysis and use of network performance analytic tools.
- Assist system engineers and cross-organizational teams to formulate solutions in response to mission requirements.
- Design and verify network solutions to support requirements for routing protocols, policy-based routing, traffic shaping, border gateway protocols, tunneling IP Security, network address translations, network security, firewall contexts, load-balancing, latency, data throughput, WAN acceleration, and monitoring.
- Introduce and integrate new network and telecommunications technologies.
- Provide guidance and leadership to Level 0-2 network engineers.
- Verify and validate activities of Level 0-2 network engineers, ensure approved methods and procedures are followed.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS: - Twelve (12) to fifteen (15) years' experience as a Network Engineer or related skill set. Bachelor's degree in technical discipline from an accredited college or university. Five (5) years of additional network engineering experience may be substituted for a bachelor's degree.
- Certification Requirement:CCNA and CCNP
CLEARANCE: - Active TS/SCI with Full Scope Polygraph required