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Lead Network Engineer -Washington, DC (Hybrid)

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Title : Lead Network Engineer

Location : Washington, DC (Hybrid)


Key Responsibilities:

  • Serves as Lead Engineer focused on Cisco technologies related to WLAN controllers, aps, routers, and switches.
  • Ensure all security policies/GSP/IRM mandates are met/implemented correctly on network devices, best practices are implemented, new technologies deployed to meet agency needs, software levels are maintained, and global configurations are managed and updated.
  • Will be responsible for ensuring the network is operating within all SLA's as defined by the vendors/and or government agency and take any appropriate actions to ensure all voice, video, and data are transported successfully.
  • Responsible for designing, organizing, modifying, installing, and supporting LAN/WAN and Wireless networks.
  • This will require after-hours on-call support for outages, system updates, etc.

Qualifications:

  • 10 years' experience, with 3 years as a Lead, and a Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field OR 15+ years of experience with 3 years as a Lead
  • Extensive experience in one or more of the following: Cisco based Routing, Switching, Unified Communications, Network Monitoring and Security.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced, and dynamic environment.
  • The following certifications are required (and must be active with certification documentation provided): CCNA, CCNP, CCNP Voice, CCNP Data, CCNP Wireless, Certified Wireless Security Professional (CWSP), Certified Wireless Network Administrator (CWNA), Aruba Certified Mobility Expert, Aruba Certified Design Expert
  • Experience with the following technologies:
    • Voice over IP
    • Multi-Protocol Labeling Switched Networks (MPLS)
    • PLS and SIP
    • Wired cat 5 and 6 LANs
    • Wireless LANs
    • Unix and Windows system administration (sizing, installation, configuration, and maintenance) for network management platforms.
    • Routers (Cisco - all models)
    • Switches (Cisco all models)
    • Load Balancers-F5
    • Protocol analyzers
    • Probes (Riverbed and Netscout)
    • Intuity
    • Cisco Unified Communication Manager
    • Cisco Unified Border Element
    • Cisco Unity Connection
    • Fast Ethernet
    • Gigabit Ethernet
    • QOS
    • SNMPv1 to SNMPv3 transition
    • IPv4 and IPv6
    • Riverbed App Expert
    • Aruba Airwave Management Platform
    • Aruba Clearpass Policy Manager
    • VPN
    • DMZ
    • Extensive knowledge of TCP/IP, spanning tree, subnetting, routing, access control lists, wireless, VPN, DNS/DHCP/IPAM, and firewall operations.
    • Experience in a multi-vendor environment, with the ability to transfer network configurations and concepts from one vendor to another.
    • Configuration of routing protocols including EIGRP, OSPF, BGP, and implementation of access control lists in different environments.
    • DMVPN and other data center-centric configuration experience.
    • Ability to communicate network solutions to technical and non-technical employees.
    • AS in an Engineering field or comparable experience.
    • Homeland Security Requirement -PIV authentication
    • Cisco ASA (adaptive security appliance)
    • Working knowledge of remote access for teleworking
    • ACS radius authentication
    • Remote Access Points (RAPs)
    • Documentation skills and Visio experience doing network diagramming
    • AnyConnect experience
    • PKI familiarity, certificate generation
    • Experience with Interfaces with ISE and Forescout
    • SQL skills
    • Perl or other scripting language knowledge
    • Ability to transfer knowledge into usable Knowledge Articles
    • Experience supporting, designing and integrating complex enterprise-level wireless networks
    • Strong technical project management, communication, and engineering skills
    • Knowledge and familiarity of fundamental computer, network, and trade theories, principles, and concept
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