Network Engineer - Active DoD Secret - Hybrid Remote
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This position is hybrid remote and requires one to be onsite 1 day a week in Annapolis Junction, MD.
Must be local to DC, MD, and VA areas or within a 2-hour commute
Due to Federal Governement Security Clearance Requirements: U.S. Citizenship and Active DoD Secret Clearance
PRISM seeks Network Administrators and Engineers responsible for designing, implementing, and maintaining complex network infrastructures to support critical business operations. This role requires a deep understanding of network technologies and protocols to ensure optimal performance, reliability, and security.
Key Responsibilities:
- Network Planning and Design: Develop comprehensive network plans to meet current and future business needs, considering factors such as scalability, performance, and security.
- Network Implementation: Design, implement, and configure network components, including routers, switches, firewalls, and load balancers.
- Network Maintenance: Monitor network performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement preventative maintenance measures to ensure optimal network uptime and availability.
- Security: Implement and maintain security measures to protect the network from threats, including intrusion detection, access control, and vulnerability management.
- Documentation: Create and maintain detailed network documentation, including diagrams, procedures, and standards.
- Collaboration: Work closely with other IT teams, such as systems engineers and application developers, to ensure seamless integration and support.
Qualifications:
- Active DoD Secret Clearance
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
- At least 7 years of experience in network administration - engineering.
- Strong understanding of network protocols (TCP/IP, IPv6, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, etc.).
- Experience with network hardware and software (Cisco, Juniper, Fortinet, etc.).
- Proven ability to troubleshoot complex network issues.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Availability for on-call support as needed.
Preferred Skills:
- Experience with cloud networking (AWS, Azure, Google Cloud Platform).
- Knowledge of automation and scripting (Python, Ansible, etc.).
- Certifications such as CCNA, CCNP, CCIE, or JNCIP.
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