Knowledge of Arista, Aruba, Plexxi, F5 load balancers, and Dell networking devices
Familiar with STE/STN requirements and Nessus Security Center
Experience with network performance monitoring tools like CloudVision and WhatsUp Gold
Proven ability to design and implement complex communication networks
Responsibilities
Design and oversee implementation of voice, data, and video communication systems
Customize network designs to meet unique customer requirements
Troubleshoot and resolve issues across multiple remote locations
Collaborate with senior IT peers and external vendors to fulfill project requirements
Establish and enforce security procedures to protect against network intrusions
Create and update network documentation and standard procedures
Manage large-scale projects, coordinating with IT staff and contractors
Benefits
Family Medical, Dental (with adult orthodontia) and Vision coverage
Pet Discount Program
Paid Time Off (PTO)
Maternity/Paternity Leave
Supplemental Military Leave Pay
11 Paid Holidays
401(k) plan with 6% Company Contribution
Generous Professional Development Program
100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
100% Employer paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Whole Life Insurance
Lucrative Referral Bonus Program
Annual Allowance for ANS Swag
Potential for Paid Overtime
Flexible Work Schedules
Full Job Description
ANS is seeking an Information Technology Senior Consultant (Sr. Systems Engineer) to join our team in Fort Meade, MD.
Requirements
Active TS/SCI clearance with Polygraph required
Knowledge of Arista, Aruba, Plexxi, F5 load balancers, and Dell networking devices.
Familiar with STE/STN requirements to meet STIG/Security mandates and the utilization of Nessus Security Center.
Familiar with tools for monitoring network performance such as CloudVision, MFNA (Microfocus network automation), and WhatsUp Gold.
Designs, plans & oversees the implementation of voice, data, & video communication cable and hardware, e.g., switches, routers, gateway or functional servers, to support requirements of the scope and scale consistent with campus or system wide networks.
Customize design, installation and processes to account for unique customer requirements within the context of overall ITS and industry standards and conventions.
Troubleshoots and performs corrective measures to resolve or avoid problems with voice, data or video networks within a range of environments across multiple remote locations, and including operational international links.
Works with senior IT peers or customer personnel, including executive management, in other departments or campus operations, external vendors, service providers or institutions, to collect requirements, complete projects, or resolve problems.
Participates in the establishment and enforcement of security procedures to mitigate or isolate the impact of network intrusions, attacks or other incidents from external resources.
Creates, modifies or updates network, process or customer documentation, including establishing standard procedures that may be followed by IT professionals.
Manage/Coordinates large and complex projects or tasks that may include integrating the work of other IT professional staff, contractors and suppliers.
Coordinates the notification of planned or unplanned outages working with both local and external organizations.
Conducts site surveys and collects customer requirements related to complex or unique network design, implementation and problem resolution efforts.
Designs and implements network interconnection and integration based on customer, carrier and backbone network requirements.
Initiates projects or work tasks based on customer requirements or as a situation may dictate to ensure availability and reliability of customer services.
Benefits:
ANS offers excellent compensation along with a generous benefits package to include:
Family Medical, Dental (w/ adult orthodontia) and Vision coverage
Pet Discount Program
PTO (Paid Time Off)
Maternity/ Paternity Leave
Supplemental Military Leave Pay
11 Paid Holidays
401(k) plan with 6% Company Contribution
Generous Professional Development Program
100% Employer paid Short- and Long-Term Disability
100% Employer paid Life Insurance
Supplemental Whole Life Insurance
Lucrative Referral Bonus Program
Annual Allowance for ANS Swag
Potential for Paid Overtime
Flexible Work Schedules
As required by local law, Applied Network Solutions, Inc. provides reasonable salary ranges of compensation for work performed in applicable states. Ranges are not a guarantee of compensation and depend on a variety of factors, including but not limited to contractual requirements, work location, years of experience, skill set, and education. Overtime is not guaranteed for this position. The anticipated pay range for this position is $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 USD.
