Washington, DC, US
56 days ago
Senior Network Engineer
Returning Candidate? Log back in! Senior Network Engineer Location US-DC-Washington ID 2024-07-2262 Category Information Technology Position Type Full-Time Location Detail Hybrid Company Overview At ValidaTek, we modernize and optimize IT services to solve some of the most critical challenges facing federal civilian and defense agencies. From customers to partners to top-talent employees, ValidaTek puts people first, empowering them to exceed expectations and transform government organizations. Our success starts and ends with our people, so we built a company where great people can do great things, with the resources and autonomy to make decisions that transform organizations. We operate as one team of diverse people, united by a passion for continuous growth and optimization. Our commitment to quality and performance optimization is the reason why our IT Service Projects and New Development Projects have been appraised at CMMI Maturity Level 5, positioning us as one of a handful of elite companies to receive the highest form of third-party validation. www.validatek.com Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Network Engineer Subject Matter Expert (SME) to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures. The successful candidate will be responsible for ensuring the high availability, security, and performance of the network infrastructure.

Responsibilities Design and implement complex network infrastructures that are scalable and meet the needs of the organizationPlan, configure and troubleshoot routers, switches, firewalls, and other network devicesManage and maintain network infrastructure security, including firewalls, VPNs, and intrusion detection systemsMonitor network performance, identify and troubleshoot network issues, and implement corrective measuresDevelop and maintain network documentation, diagrams, and policiesCollaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure effective network integration with other IT systems and applicationsStay current with emerging networking technologies and provide recommendations for the adoption of new technologies that can improve network performance and security.Serve as the knowledge expert for the experience installing, configuring, and administering CISCO, Stratix, Juniper and/or Aruba devices to include but not limited to: Routers, Switches, and/or Firewalls. Qualifications Active DoD Top Secret Clearance.

Bachelor's in Science degree in Computer Engineering, computer information systems, telecommunications, or management information systems, or have 10 years of documented experience.

Must have have senior knowledge of TCP/IP network design and support including; LAN, WLAN, and SDN networks, routing and sub-netting.Produce network architectural drawings and schematic diagrams.Provide design and implementation support for VMware ESX/VSphere Virtualization TechnologiesProvide design and implementation support for Storage Area Network (SAN)Provide installation support for network applications.Perform network monitoring of the network to include all assets.Perform independent verification, validation, and project management for current and future projects.Provide technical support, advice and troubleshooting for utility network operations with a 98% target network uptime.Produce documentation for use in configuration, repair and troubleshooting of hardware, software and network operating systems.Develop and document processes and procedures for the day to day operations.Implement systems as needed based on network application requirements.Knowledge of managing Active Directory, DHCP, DNS, WSUS, SCCM, and WhatsUp Gold.Provide support for VMware ESX/VSphere Virtualization Technologies (ESX 6.5 or greater, Virtual Center, P2V Tools) design/management/implementationExperience in task automation using scriptingMaintain virus definitions, patch versions and Department of Defense (DoD) Security Technical Implementation Guides (STIG) levels on all network servers and workstations.Utilize the DoD Assured Compliance Assessment Solution (ACAS) to update, manage and track implementation of information security requirements for the IT assets and resources.Support as needed DoD Information Assurance Risk Management Framework (DIARMF). Posted Min Pay Rate USD $114,693.12/Yr. Posted Max Pay Rate USD $191,155.20/Yr. Salary Disclosure Actual salary will be based on a variety of factors including but not limited to experience, geographic location, contract affordability, internal equity, education, and certifications.

The upper end of the salary range may be reserved for individuals who have demonstrated tenure with the company, seniority, and proven excellent performance. This includes factors such as education, certifications, and extensive/unique experience beyond what is required. EEO Statement ValidaTek is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.

Applicants who are selected for employment will be required to verify authorization to work in the United States.

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